Rankin in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Rankin Great War Monument

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024

1. Rankin Great War Monument

Inscription.

Rankin Great War Monument. . Erected by the Citizens of Rankin Borough In honor of the men of this community who served in the World War 1917-1919, Adamcik, George . Alston, Levy . Anderson, Eldridge J. . Arrington, Abe . Arrington, Abe . Bailey, Emanuel . Banks, Clarence . Banks, John . Barnett David B. . Barnett, Frank O. . Barry, E. . Bassala, Peter G. . Bea, Ulysses . Begg, George A. . Belinak, Michael . Berdis, John S. . Berkley, Stewart . Billochick, John . Bukantz, Joseph . Boller, James W. . Bonacci, Salvatore . Bonner, Francis R. J. . Bowles, Henry . Boyd, Junious . Boyd, McCoy . Bozeman, Grady . Brown, James W. . Brown, John W. . Brown, Thomas B. . Buchaneg, Joseph . Burke, Michael . Burrell, Major . Bush, Andrew J. . Caliento, Ant. . Cammuso, Andre . Caputo, Peter . Carichio, James . Carichio, John . Carter, Jessie . Chernich, Peter . Cioppa, Simeone . Clark, John H. . Clore, Charles . ☆ Cochrane, Carl . Cochrane, Joseph . Cochrane, Lester E. . Cochrane, Ray G. . Coffey, James W. . Colasich, George . Coley, Mathew . Comyns, Raymond . Coulter, John . Coyne, Michael . Crattick, James . Cruick, Peter . Csalko, Alex . Csonka, Janos . Cuccaro, Antonio . Cuccaro, Sylvester . Cuchion, John J. . Curtis, John . Cushion, Stephen J. . D'Alesio, Pasquale . Daquilante, Antonio . Degregorio, Aniello . Dennis, George W. . DeSimeone, Paul . Diano, Luigi . DiBuizo, Nicola . DiGaetano, Salvatore . D'Onofrio, John . D'Onofrio, John . Direnzo, Nicola, Ditoro, Carlo . Diulius, Fiore . Dougherty, Bernard B. . Dougherty, Joseph R. . Douglas, Arthur . Drakano, Adolko . Dunn, William . Duranko, Michael . Ecker, Elmer I. . Ecker, Samuel H. . Egan, William E. . Esposito, Nunzio . Esposito, Rocco . Etter, William . Fabian, George . Fejowac, Michael . Feola, Vincenzo . ☆ Fiorentino, Anthony . Fitere, Stephen . Fitz, John . Fitz, Michael . Fleming, Lloyd P. . Foye, John . Fromberg, Emil . Furst, Carl . Galleck, Paul . Garfield, Achilles S. . Giancola, Nicola . Glover, Harry V. . Goda, John . Goins, Levy . Gontko, Andrew J. . Goodman, Leo . Goodman, Oscar . Guarna, Giuseppe . Gulas, Albert A. . Gusanavic, Frank J. . Gustin, Nichols . Halley, John . Harris, William . Hays, Jean M. . Height, William . Henry, Vincent E. . Hickey, Charles F. . Holly, Elmer . Holohan, John F. . Horensky, John . Horr, Max . Hruboski, John . Huck, Joseph . Huck, Thomas J. . Hudoletnyak, John . Huey, Gregg . Huey, Robert H. . Hughes, Edward J. . Hughes, James A. . Iovino, Antonio . Jackson, Ernest . Jackson, Herman . Jackson, Wesley . Jakola, Nicola . Johnson, Edward . Johnson, Ernest . Johnson, Salem . Johnson, Saller . Jordan, James F. . Jordan, Michael J. . Kautz, Edward M. . Kautz, Frank F. . Klein, Benjamin . Kliekoric, Stephen, Kolcun, Andrew . Korch, Joseph J. . ☆ Korch, Michael . Kozan, Frank J. . Kral, Michael . Krick, Charles H. . Krick, Edwin L. . Kuchta, Coleman . Kulha, George . Kurtz, Louis . Lagnese, Carlo . Langster, Elijah . Latzo, Joseph T. . Laughran, Francis L. . Laughran, John J. . Leonard, Patrick . Levy, Austin . Light, Carl F. . Light, Harry A. . Light, John L. . Lingoff, Harry . Logan, Berta . Lucas, John W. . Lutz, Jerome J. . Maguire, William R. . Majhan, Peter . Maloney, John . Marcone, Antonio . Marcone, Federico . Marks, Robert . Marshall, Frank . Martin, Elroy . Marton, Amos . Martone, Antonio . Matelan, Charles . Merolillo, Luigi . Michie, William H. . Micklos, John A. . Miklos, George J. . Miller, William N. . Moore, Anderson . Morris, Charles . Morrison, John . Mura, August L. . Murphy, William . MacPhee, George . McBride, Michael P. . McDonald, Isaac . McDonald, Walter . McDonnell, Walter . McDonough, John J. . McDonough, Thomas F. . McKissick, Amos . McLaughlin, Philip . McMillen, Willis . ☆ McTiernan James E. . McTiernan, Patrick . Obringer, John H. . O'Connell, Daniel D. . O'Connell, Thomas A. . Olexa, George . O'Malley, Edward M. . Onderick, Michael . O'Shea, Joseph B. . O'Toole, Henry . Owens, Ottaway . Pamelton, Stephan . Pannell, William . Parrish, William . Parrish, Zebadee . Parton, Oscar F. . Parton, Rody J., Penna, Pasquale . Pidanich, George . Polinchak, Michael . Precipuo, Raffaelle . Radovitch, Frank . Radovitch, Sava . Radovitch, Stephen . Rajkovic, Paul . Razumich, Joseph . Regina, John . Riechert, George . Ross, Leslie J. . Ruminski, Stanley . Ruyak, John S. . Ryan, Pat J. . Sander, Waldimar . Sandulak, John E. . Sandulak, Michael C. . Santore, Simeone . Sarac, Steve . Serino, Staniselavo . Severino, Domenico S. . Sewak, John A. . Simko, Michael . Simms, Emmett . Sims, Thomas . Sinnott, John . Smith, Harold . Smith, Lawson . Smith, Lee . Smrek, Joseph H. . Sofilkonich, Frank . Staples, Walter R. . Stigak, Vaso . Stokan, Marko . Stuck, Harrison . Sullivan, William T. . Suragi, Antonio . Szanyi, Andrew . Takcik, Michael . Tammariello, Frank . Taylor, Ivory . Tersic, Pane . Thompson, Robert . Tierney, Francis J. . Tirietic, Michael . Todd, Estus . Tomasich, Frank . Toomey, Vincent P. . Tucker, John R. . Ursiny, Joseph . Valentine, Lemuel . Varchola, John . Verba, Andrew . Vitoadamo, Angelo . Wages, William H. . Walkers, William T. . Walsh, James F. . Walters, Elmer E. . Walters, Frederick W. . Wareham, Harry J. . Wederman, Gustav . Wemm, George J. . Wemm, William F. . White, John . Wiher, Marcus . Williams, James S. . Winston, George . Woodfolk, Allen . Zamapia, Frangis T. . Zboyoski, Michael . Zeger, Michael, "The right is more precious than peace. We shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts. To such a task we dedicate our lives." Woodrow Wilson 1917.

Erected by the Citizens of
Rankin Borough
In honor of the men of this community who served in the
World War 1917-1919

Adamcik, George • Alston, Levy • Anderson, Eldridge J. • Arrington, Abe • Arrington, Abe • Bailey, Emanuel • Banks, Clarence • Banks, John • Barnett David B. • Barnett, Frank O. • Barry, E. • Bassala, Peter G. • Bea, Ulysses • Begg, George A. • Belinak, Michael • Berdis, John S. • Berkley, Stewart • Billochick, John • Bukantz, Joseph • Boller, James W. • Bonacci, Salvatore • Bonner, Francis R. J. • Bowles, Henry • Boyd, Junious • Boyd, McCoy • Bozeman, Grady • Brown, James W. • Brown, John W. • Brown, Thomas B. • Buchaneg, Joseph • Burke, Michael • Burrell, Major • Bush, Andrew J. • Caliento, Ant. • Cammuso, Andre • Caputo, Peter • Carichio, James • Carichio, John • Carter, Jessie • Chernich, Peter • Cioppa, Simeone • Clark, John H. • Clore, Charles • ☆ Cochrane, Carl • Cochrane, Joseph • Cochrane, Lester E. • Cochrane, Ray G. • Coffey, James W. • Colasich, George • Coley, Mathew • Comyns, Raymond • Coulter, John • Coyne, Michael • Crattick, James • Cruick, Peter • Csalko, Alex • Csonka, Janos • Cuccaro,

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Antonio • Cuccaro, Sylvester • Cuchion, John J. • Curtis, John • Cushion, Stephen J. • D'Alesio, Pasquale • Daquilante, Antonio • Degregorio, Aniello • Dennis, George W. • DeSimeone, Paul • Diano, Luigi • DiBuizo, Nicola • DiGaetano, Salvatore • D'Onofrio, John • D'Onofrio, John • Direnzo, Nicola

Ditoro, Carlo • Diulius, Fiore • Dougherty, Bernard B. • Dougherty, Joseph R. • Douglas, Arthur • Drakano, Adolko • Dunn, William • Duranko, Michael • Ecker, Elmer I. • Ecker, Samuel H. • Egan, William E. • Esposito, Nunzio • Esposito, Rocco • Etter, William • Fabian, George • Fejowac, Michael • Feola, Vincenzo • ☆ Fiorentino, Anthony • Fitere, Stephen • Fitz, John • Fitz, Michael • Fleming, Lloyd P. • Foye, John • Fromberg, Emil • Furst, Carl • Galleck, Paul • Garfield, Achilles S. • Giancola, Nicola • Glover, Harry V. • Goda, John • Goins, Levy • Gontko, Andrew J. • Goodman, Leo • Goodman, Oscar • Guarna, Giuseppe • Gulas, Albert A. • Gusanavic, Frank J. • Gustin, Nichols • Halley, John • Harris, William • Hays, Jean M. • Height, William • Henry, Vincent E. • Hickey, Charles F. • Holly, Elmer • Holohan, John F. • Horensky, John • Horr, Max • Hruboski, John • Huck, Joseph • Huck,

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024

2. Rankin Great War Monument

Thomas J. • Hudoletnyak, John • Huey, Gregg • Huey, Robert H. • Hughes, Edward J. • Hughes, James A. • Iovino, Antonio • Jackson, Ernest • Jackson, Herman • Jackson, Wesley • Jakola, Nicola • Johnson, Edward • Johnson, Ernest • Johnson, Salem • Johnson, Saller • Jordan, James F. • Jordan, Michael J. • Kautz, Edward M. • Kautz, Frank F. • Klein, Benjamin • Kliekoric, Stephen

Kolcun, Andrew • Korch, Joseph J. • ☆ Korch, Michael • Kozan, Frank J. • Kral, Michael • Krick, Charles H. • Krick, Edwin L. • Kuchta, Coleman • Kulha, George • Kurtz, Louis • Lagnese, Carlo • Langster, Elijah • Latzo, Joseph T. • Laughran, Francis L. • Laughran, John J. • Leonard, Patrick • Levy, Austin • Light, Carl F. • Light, Harry A. • Light, John L. • Lingoff, Harry • Logan, Berta • Lucas, John W. • Lutz, Jerome J. • Maguire, William R. • Majhan, Peter • Maloney, John • Marcone, Antonio • Marcone, Federico • Marks, Robert • Marshall, Frank • Martin, Elroy • Marton, Amos • Martone, Antonio • Matelan, Charles • Merolillo, Luigi • Michie, William H. • Micklos, John A. • Miklos, George J. • Miller, William N. • Moore, Anderson • Morris, Charles • Morrison, John • Mura, August L. • Murphy, William • MacPhee,

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George • McBride, Michael P. • McDonald, Isaac • McDonald, Walter • McDonnell, Walter • McDonough, John J. • McDonough, Thomas F. • McKissick, Amos • McLaughlin, Philip • McMillen, Willis • ☆ McTiernan James E. • McTiernan, Patrick • Obringer, John H. • O'Connell, Daniel D. • O'Connell, Thomas A. • Olexa, George • O'Malley, Edward M. • Onderick, Michael • O'Shea, Joseph B. • O'Toole, Henry • Owens, Ottaway • Pamelton, Stephan • Pannell, William • Parrish, William • Parrish, Zebadee • Parton, Oscar F. • Parton, Rody J.

Penna, Pasquale • Pidanich, George • Polinchak, Michael • Precipuo, Raffaelle • Radovitch, Frank • Radovitch, Sava • Radovitch, Stephen • Rajkovic, Paul • Razumich, Joseph • Regina, John • Riechert, George • Ross, Leslie J. • Ruminski, Stanley • Ruyak, John S. • Ryan, Pat J. • Sander, Waldimar • Sandulak, John E. • Sandulak, Michael C. • Santore, Simeone • Sarac, Steve • Serino, Staniselavo • Severino, Domenico S. • Sewak, John A. • Simko, Michael • Simms, Emmett • Sims, Thomas • Sinnott, John • Smith, Harold • Smith, Lawson • Smith, Lee • Smrek, Joseph H. • Sofilkonich, Frank • Staples, Walter R. • Stigak, Vaso • Stokan, Marko • Stuck, Harrison • Sullivan, William T. • Suragi, Antonio • Szanyi, Andrew • Takcik, Michael • Tammariello, Frank • Taylor, Ivory • Tersic, Pane • Thompson, Robert • Tierney, Francis J. • Tirietic, Michael • Todd, Estus • Tomasich, Frank • Toomey, Vincent P. • Tucker, John R. • Ursiny, Joseph • Valentine, Lemuel • Varchola, John • Verba, Andrew • Vitoadamo, Angelo • Wages, William H. • Walkers, William T. • Walsh, James F. • Walters, Elmer E. • Walters, Frederick W. • Wareham, Harry J. • Wederman, Gustav • Wemm, George J. • Wemm, William F. • White, John • Wiher, Marcus • Williams, James S. • Winston, George • Woodfolk, Allen • Zamapia, Frangis T. • Zboyoski, Michael • Zeger, Michael

"The right is more precious than peace. We shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts. To such a task we dedicate our lives." Woodrow Wilson 1917

Erected 1921 by The Citizens of Rankin Borough.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 40° 24.764′ N, 79° 52.839′ W. Monument is in Rankin, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is on Hawkins Avenue south of 4th Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 320 Hawkins Avenue, Braddock PA 15104, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument 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 walking distance of this marker: Iron Man (approx. half a mile away); Leaverite Totem (approx. half a mile away); Nobody's Perfect (approx. half a mile away); Bridge (approx. half a mile away); Kopp Glass, Inc. (approx. half a mile away); Stan (approx. half a mile away); Carrie Furnaces 6 and 7 (approx. half a mile away); The Carrie Deer (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rankin.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 232 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 9, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.