Bellwood in Blair County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Sgt. William S. Sitman

Infantry U.S. Army

— In Memory of —

Sgt. William S. Sitman Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 25, 2024

1. Sgt. William S. Sitman Marker

Inscription.

Medal of Honor soldier
who gave his life
that others might live

Killed in Action in Korea
February 14, 1951

Erected by American Legion Post 424 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5201.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Heroes. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.

Location. 40° 35.989′ N, 78° 19.997′ W. Memorial is in Bellwood, Pennsylvania, in Blair County. It is on Main Street south of Cambria Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 419 Main Street, Bellwood PA 16617, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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

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are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); "Bridge Hill Park" (within shouting distance of this marker); Miss R Track Dedication (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Fort Roberdeau (approx. 1.2 miles away); Conestoga Wagon & Pennsylvania Barn (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bellwood.

Also see . . . SFC William S. Sitman Medal of Honor Citation. (Submitted on October 25, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 25, 2024

2. Sgt. William S. Sitman Marker

Right marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 166 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 25, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.