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Tannersville in Monroe County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

World War 1 Honored Dead

April 6th 1917 - November 11th 1918

 
 
World War 1 Honored Dead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 2, 2023
1. World War 1 Honored Dead Marker
Inscription.
In memory of those who died
from Monroe County


Jacob B. Bates • Newberry S. Bilheimer • Harry W. Bonser
Nicola Brelatta • Frank M. Bush • Robert E. Colabaugh • Clyde Coleman
Elmer C. Cruse • James Devers • Robert E. Fisher • Charles Frantz
Elmer Frederick • Charles R. Gauge • Russel B. Hartman
George N. Hempt • Donald MacNutt • Ernest E. Marsh • John R. Marvin
John Marvin • Herman Mikels • George Miller • Thomas K. Nase
Steward K. Nevil • Elbert Price • Marcel H. Roberts • Allen Shafer
Jennings B. Searfoss • Samuel Silverman • Clarence Stetler
Earl Storm • George Trauger • Floyd Treible • Jefferson Vanwhy
John J. Velkline • William R. Wallace • Harvey V. Wilson

Dedicated to the men of Pocono Township who died
during World War 1 while serving in the military

Robert Mader • George Frantz • Arthur Koerner • Frederick Schuh

Dedicated by American Legion Post 903 [and]
Monroe County Joint Veterans Honor Guard
November 11, 2017

 
Erected 2017 by Pocono-Jackson Historical Society.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World I.
 
Location. 41° 2.646′ N, 75° 
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18.525′ W. Memorial is in Tannersville, Pennsylvania, in Monroe County. It is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 611/715 and Route 715, on the right when traveling south on Pennsylvania Route 611/715. Marker is in Veterans Memorial Park, adjacent to TLC Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2720 Pennsylvania Route 715, Tannersville PA 18372, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Pocono Mountains and in Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World War 2 Honored Dead (here, next to this marker); Korean War Honored Dead (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War Honored Dead (a few steps from this marker); Swiftwater Valley World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Sullivan's March (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Sullivan Expedition Against The Iroquois Indians 1779 (approx. 4.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tannersville.
 
World War 1 Honored Dead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 2, 2023
2. World War 1 Honored Dead Marker
Not visible at far right, beyond the photo
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 3, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 3, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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