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Thom's Run World War I Memorial

 
 
Thom's Run World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 19, 2024
1. Thom's Run World War I Memorial
Inscription.
A tribute from the People of Thom's Run to their boys who answered our country's call in the World War, 1917-1919.

Joseph Baxter • John Bentram • Peter Bergamasco • Fred Bierman • Frank Bronco • John Bronco • Thomas Cairns • William Cairns • Thomas Cengia • George Coburn • Robert Cochran • Thomas Dean • Andrew Deyak • John Eichenburg • Dominick Falzetti • George C. Farrar • John Farrar • George Feck • Stanley Gabinsky • John Barbisch • John Gerosky • Thomas Gordon • Anton Hafner • Louis Harrer • Konrad Harrer • William Head • Anton Klemencie • Felix Klein • George Klein • John Knaflich • Peter Kuhner • Robert G. Laing • Frank Mayetis • Leo Meyer • Charles Midich • August Mikus • Michael Mondini • James McCartney • William McCartney • Alexander McDonald • George Park • James Quinn • Micheal Quinn • Steve Resek • Charles Rinestadler • Charles Sickle • Charles Slovick • William Snak • Edward Solts • Martin Taucher • Amile Triebsch • Edward Triebsch • Andrew Ursitz • Frank Valleny • Clarence Walk • Joseph F. Walk • Herbert Webster • Peter Wichosky • Frank Zolot • Thomas White • John Elsas, Navy • John Zierdan, Navy

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memory of our boys who gave their lives to this great cause
Walter McCartney • Teofill Schrupski • Samuel Solts • Joseph Wichosky

 
Erected by The People of Thom's Run.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 40° 22.702′ N, 80° 8.914′ W. Memorial is near Oakdale, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in South Fayette Township. It is at the intersection of Thoms Run Road and Dutch Hill Road, on the left when traveling east on Thoms Run Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5013 Thoms Run Road, Oakdale PA 15071, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and 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: Collier Township Flag and Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); 105 mm Howitzer (approx. 1.3 miles away); William T. Kerr (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Panhandle Trail (approx. 1½ miles away); Aetna Chemical Company Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); a different marker also named The Panhandle Trail (approx. 2.3 miles away); Bridgeville Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); Bridgeville District Honor Roll (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oakdale.
 
Thom's Run World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 19, 2024
2. Thom's Run World War I Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 283 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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