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World Wars Memorial

 
 
World Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 21, 2024
1. World Wars Memorial
Inscription.
In Honor Of Our Country's Defenders
And In Memory Of Their Valiant Service

1914 • World War I • 1918
[Honored Dead]

Wilson G. McIntyre

[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Clara Bittner · Clyde Bittner · Allen M. Brant · Alfred V. Brocht
William J. Brocht · Cecil Brown · Norman Burkholder
William Burkholder · Earl Christner · Edward C. Christner
Harry Christner · Ralph Christner · John Cook · Earl B.Fisher
James G. Fisher · Ray W. Fullmer · Ross F. Fulmer · George Gray · Earl Haer · Albert Hoover · Earl W. Hoover
Lloyd Hoover · Earl C. Lenhart · Willian Lenhart · Earnest Nightingale · Harry H. Pritts · Martin Sanner
Robert C. Seggie · Homer Shaffer · Earle Smiley · Samuel Yutzy · William Yutzy

1941 • World War II • 1946
[Honored Dead]

Willian Fullerton · Raymond C. Haer · William C. Hoover · John G. Nider
Warren Norris · Merle R. Pletcher · Paul Sam · Sherman Sheeler
Kenneth Yutzy · Norman Yutzy

[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Simon Ackerman · Margie L. Bereider · Lester Bittner · Lloyd C. Bittner
Sherman R. Bittner · Robert L. Bockes · Henry Bockes
David E. Boden · Fred W. Boden · George W. Boden
Marne C. Boden ·
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Melvin Boden · Norman H. Boden
Robert W. Boyer · Donald S. Brant · Harry W. Brant,Jr.
Lawrence Brant · Norwood F. Brant · Richard B. Brant
Samuel Brant · Donald D. Brocht · Robert V. Brocht
Thomas Brocht · Clyde Burkholder · Eugene Burkholder
Karl M. Burkholder · Leibert Burkholder · Robert S. Burkholder
Darrell R. Bush · Homer E. Bush · Roy L. Bush · Wayne Bush
Emil Carlson · Ruth Carter · Walter R. Carter
Charles W. Chaney · Alfred R. Christner · Bruce Christner
Harold D. Christner · E. Leroy Christner · Millard Christner
Robert C. Christner · William P. Claar · Charles Cober
Paul Cober · Guy A. Cook, Jr. · Ray M. Cook
Clarence D. Concini · Robert Concini · Joseph Coull
Fred Davis, Jr. · Fred Davis, Sr. · Allen L. Decker, Jr.
Blaine Decker · Millard M. Decker · Preston Decker
Leroy Donaldson · Allen Drenner · Karl Drenner
Paul Dunbar · Tony Estnick, Jr. · Edward Firle
Charles Fisher · Harry W. Fisher · James Fisher
Meyers Fogle · Richard Franklin, Jr. · Alfred Fritz
Richard Fritz · John Fullerton, Jr. · James C. Gnagey
James Gray · Harold L. Gray · John A. Habel · Cletus Haer
Clyde E. Haer · Emmett B. Haer · Floyd
World Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 21, 2024
2. World Wars Memorial
Haer
Harold L. Haer · Jay L. Haer · Galen Handweck · Lester Hay
Charles L. Hoover · George E. Hoover · Norval R. Hoover
Troy A. Hoover · David Hostetler · Earl W. Hostetler
George Hostetler · Charles E. Johnson · Clyde O. Johnson
Earl E. Johnson · Elmer B. Johnson · James R. Johnson
Paul E. Johnson · Robert O. Johnson · William Johnson
Albert D. Judy · Charles Judy · James H. Kendall
Roy E. Kennel · Austin Klink · Eugene D. Klink
Albert Lane · Myrle M. Layton · Harry Lee · Robert Lee
Belmont L. Lenhart · J. Donald Lenhart · Guy L. Lenhart
Richard Lenhart · Robert Lenhart · A. William Lenhart
Clyde Lohr · Ward E. Lohr · James Lynch · John Marker
Creed W. McClintock · Earl McFarland · Francis M. Meyers
Paul Meyers · Harry Miller · Jay Miller · Ray Miller
Eugene O. Miller · Charles Moore · John Moore
Leonard Murray · Robert Murray · James L. Natalo
Hagres R. Nedrow · James Nedrow · Stanley R. Nedrow
Clyde Neil · John C. Newman · Andrew Nider · Michael Nider
Raymond E. Norris · Charles L. Oleary · William Payne
Clay Phennicie · Jack R. Phennicie · Robert Phennicie
Allen W. Platter · Lloyd O. Pletcher · Ray Pletcher
Bobby
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Pritts · Charles A. Pritts, Jr. · Earl L. Pritts
Harry Pritts · Theodore Pritts · Frank Reckner
Frederick Roby · James E. Roby · Dwight M. Romesberg
Glenn Romesberg · J. Madison Romesberg · James R. Romesberg
Lyle Romesberg · Merle E. Romesberg · Paul Romesberg
Bruce F. Saylor · C. Murray Saylor · Milton Schrock
James G. Sechler · Lester Sechler · Earl W. Shaffer
N. Eugene Sheeler · James Sheeler · Robert W. Sheeler
Edward C. Shope · Vernon Shroyer · Walter L. Sicheri
Blaine Smiley · Miles E. Smiley · Robert E. Smith
John F. Snyder · Robert E. Snyder · William B. Snyder
William O. Stafford · Frank Steele · M. P. Sweeney
Frank Swindell · George Swindle · John H. Thompson
John W. Tressler · Bruce Tucker · Paul E. Vought
Harry Wagner · Edward Walters · Elwood R. Walters
Jack Walters · Madison Walters · Norman Walters
Robert E. Walters · Samuel A. Walters · Samuel W. Walters
Bruce Watson · John H. Watson, Jr. · Clyde J. Weaver
John Weigle, Jr. · William R. Werner · Elwood Weyant
Ernest Weyant · Frank Yonai · Calvin Yutzy · James R. Yutzy
Roy E. Yutzy · Samuel J. Yutzy · Scott Yutzy · Theodore Yutzy

 
Erected by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Company.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 51.781′ N, 79° 3.602′ W. Memorial is in Garrett, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. It is on Jackson Street (Pennsylvania Route 653) west of Walker Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 419 Jackson Street, Garrett PA 15542, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Flora Black (approx. one mile away); Heckle Bridge (approx. 2 miles away); Salisbury Viaduct (approx. 2.4 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); Korean War/Vietnam Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); Defenders of Freedom and Justice Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); Meyersdale (approx. 3.8 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 354 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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