Youngwood in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Polish Town War Memorial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024

1. Polish Town War Memorial

Inscription.
This memorial is dedicated to those who served our country in a time of need and to the memory οf...

Staff/Sgt. Dominic DeMatteo
Killed in Action in Emden Germany.

364th Bomb Squadron

B-Co. 305th Air Force

Erected 1946 by Genard, DeMatteo & Prevenslik Families.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, World II.

Location. 40° 14.048′ N, 79° 35.182′ W. Memorial is in Youngwood, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is at the intersection of Hillis Street and Wagner Road, on the right when traveling west on Hillis Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 700 Hillis Street, Youngwood PA 15697, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Laurel Highlands

and in Greater Pittsburgh.

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 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: Youngwood Area Veterans Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Westmoreland County Community College Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Sgt Stephen J. Siko Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Rural Free Delivery (approx. 1.8 miles away); Armbrust Honor Roll (approx. 2 miles away);

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Armbrust Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); Hunker Honor Roll (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Youngwood.

Also see . . . Dominic DeMatteo World War II Casualty Details. (Submitted on August 3, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.)

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024

2. Polish Town War Memorial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024

3. Polish Town War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 200 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 3, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.