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Vietnam War Memorial

 
 
Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2024
1. Vietnam War Memorial
Inscription.

To honor all living, deceased,
missing in action, and prisoners
of War Viet nam veterans.

Army · Navy · Air Force · Marines

 
Erected 1983 by Hallstead-Great Bend American Legion Post 357 and Auxiliary.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsPatriots & PatriotismWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 41° 58.162′ N, 75° 45.081′ W. Memorial is near Hallstead, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna County. It is in Great Bend Township. It is on New York Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 1033), on the right when traveling north. Monument is in Freedom Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Hallstead PA 18822, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. 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 walking distance of this marker: War Memorial (here, next to this marker); SSG Larry R. Barnard, U.S. Army (here, next to this marker); Freedom Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); SPC William "Billy" Evans Memorial Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); World War II Honored Dead (approx. 0.6 miles away); Joseph Smith
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(approx. 0.6 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hallstead.
 
Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2024
2. Vietnam War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 144 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 24, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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