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Alumni Veterans Honor Roll

 
 
Alumni Veterans Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 21, 2024
1. Alumni Veterans Honor Roll Marker
Inscription.
Erected to the memory of the boys of
Allegheny High School
Who sacrificed their lives
In the Great World War 1914-1918

Arthur Kennedy Baird • Samuel D. Buchholz • Stanley Diem Carpenter • William C. Coleman • James Costello • Fred A. Demmler • Paul Trevert Elliott • Percy McGrew Gerwig • George Charles Gray • Alexander Richard Herron • Paul Stewart Huether • Basil T. Isherwood • Jay Allen Jackson • Walter L. Kimmich • Lester J. Michael • Frederic Pettus Moore • John Dyer Owens • Frank Pierpont Pentecost • William Sterling Rese • Robert Paul Russell • Robert Henry Titzel • George Harold Watson

A scholarship fund has been established by the students and friends to keep alive the memory of these boys

 
Erected 1925 by Allegheny High School.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 40° 27.207′ N, 80° 0.492′ W. Memorial is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Allegheny Center. It is on West Commons south of North Commons, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is located beside the main entrance of Allegheny Traditional Academy. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 795 West Commons, Pittsburgh PA 15212, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Allegheny High School (here, next to this marker); (re) CARstruction (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of the Western Penitentiary (about 500 feet away); Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church (about 500 feet away); Allegheny Post Office (about 500 feet away); Old Allegheny Market House (about 600 feet away); Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science (about 600 feet away); James Hay Reed (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Alumni Veterans Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 21, 2024
2. Alumni Veterans Honor Roll Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 4, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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