Elizabeth Township in Brickerville in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Elizabeth Township War Memorial
Photographed by William Pope, January 15, 2024
1. Elizabeth Township War Memorial Marker
War Memorial
In grateful memory to
the men and women from
this community who served
in the Armed Services of the
United States during any war
and a lasting tribute to
Those who gave their lives
In the service of their country
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Sponsered by the
Baron Stiegel Lions Club - 1959
(from second picture)
Corporal
Earl H. Edwards
KIA - Nov. 19, 1944
U.S. Army - WWII
Staff Sergeant
Carl F. Boehler
Casualty of War - Nov. 27, 1945
U.S. Army - WWII
Corporal
Jay Dennis Webster, Jr.
KIA - Aug. 17, 1969
U.S. Army - Viet Nam
Seaman 2nd Class
Charles Zartman
Casualty of War - Apr. 14, 1945
U.S. Navy - WWII
Erected 1959 by Baron Stiegel Lions Club.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 13.418′ N, 76° 17.894′ W. Memorial is in Brickerville, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in Elizabeth Township. It can be reached from East 28th Division Highway (U.S. 322) 0.2 miles west of Keener Road. Memorial is located at the entrance to the Elizabeth Township Community Park. Touch for map.
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Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Brickerville (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Brickerville (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hopewell Forge Mansion (approx. 2 miles away); Clay Township War Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Site of Peter Grubb's Upper Hopewell Iron Forge (approx. 2.3 miles away); Lexington (approx. 2.3 miles away); a different marker also named Lexington (approx. 2½ miles away); Clay (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers
Photographed by William Pope, January 15, 2024
2. Elizabeth Township War Memorial
Photographed by William Pope, January 15, 2024
3. Elizabeth Township War Memorial
Photographed by Kenneth Fillo, May 29, 2011
4. Elizabeth Township War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 15, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. 4. submitted on January 15, 2024, by Kenneth Fillo of Lititz, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
