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Brookline Veterans Memorial Park

 
 
Brookline Veterans Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
1. Brookline Veterans Memorial Park Marker
Inscription.
Brookline Honor Roll
Dedicated to the brave men from our community who gave their lives for our freedom and liberty

World War 1
Cronin, Raymond P. • Digby, David P. • Luppe, Charles

World War 2
Alm, William H. • Arensberg, Roy T. • Bracey, Bruce H. • Brickley, Edward G. • Capogreca, James J. • Copeland, Clarence R. • Cullison, Thomas J. • Dempsey, Howard F. • Dempsey, Walter F. • Diegelman, Edward R. • Dornetto, Frank P. • Doyle, Joseph F. • Fagan, Gerald B. • Falk, Harold E. • Fehring, Robert M. • Gmuca, Joseph J. • Heil, Robert F. • Hynes, Richard E. • Kestler, Paul C. • Ketters, Robert C. • Mahoney, Michael J. • Majestic, Arthur B. • Mayberry, Alexander G. • Mazza, John • McCann, Robert F. • McFarland, Hugh R. • Meisner, Walter F. • Miller, William J. • Napier, Edward J. • Nicholson, John D. • O'Day, John R. • Orient, Andrew D. • Pisiecki, Raymond A. • Reeves, Alfred M. • Reitmeyer, John P. • Rhing, Vern M. • Ruane, Roy J. • Shannon, Harry C. • Shannon, Jack E. • Simpson, James D. • Spack,
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Harry • Tobin, Paul M. • Vierling, Howard F. • Wagner, Ralph G. • Wentz, Walter L. • Zeiler, Harold V.

Korea
Gallagher, Patrick J. • Gormley, James W. • Hilliard, Gerald G. • McKenna, James E.

Vietnam
Bodish, James R. • Collins, James G. • Wonn, James C.

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To the perpetual honor of
The Veterans of Brookline
This memorial is maintained by Brookline Area Community Council, Brookline Chamber of Commerce and the City of Pittsburgh
"Lest we forget"
1995

☆ ☆ ☆

Lest We Forget

In Memory of All American Veterans

This memorial honors all American veterans who, although separated by generations, shared a common undeniable goal-to valiantly protect our country's freedoms.

The memories of these American veterans will continue to live on whenever and wherever democracy exists.

The American veteran-forever a symbol of heroism, sacrifice, loyalty and freedom.

 
Erected 1995 by The Citizens of Brookline, Pennsylvania.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 23.504′ N, 80° 1.025′ W.
Brookline Veterans Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
2. Brookline Veterans Memorial Park Marker
Memorial is in Brookline, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is at the intersection of Brookline Boulevard and Queensboro Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Brookline Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1020 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh PA 15226, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Beechview Honor Roll (approx. 1.1 miles away); World War I Honor Roll (approx. 1.1 miles away); Beechview Community War Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Beechview Centennial Monument
Brookline Veterans Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
3. Brookline Veterans Memorial Park Marker
(approx. 1.1 miles away); Overbrook World War Monument (approx. 1.2 miles away); Castle Shannon (approx. 1.3 miles away); This is the Steepest Street in the Continental United States (approx. 1.4 miles away).
 
Brookline Veterans Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
4. Brookline Veterans Memorial Park Marker
Brookline Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
5. Brookline Veterans Memorial Park
The cannon is a World War I artillery piece.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 176 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 16, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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