Mt. Lebanon near Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Morgan Drive
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 8, 2024
1. Morgan Drive Marker
in the honor and memory of
William D. Morgan
Corporal-United States Marine Corps
1966 graduate of Mt. Lebanon High School
for being awarded
The Medal of Honor
Awarded for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life in the Republic of Vietnam on February 25, 1969. He gallantly gave his life for his country.
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A tribute to the men and women who served their country in Vietnam and a special remembrance of the eleven men from Mt. Lebanon who gave their lives there
Lt. Thomas Arnold Bird, Jr. (USMC) Col. William Clare Coltman (USAF) Cpl. Christopher L. Dellapina (USA) SP4 David Stearns Easton (USA) SP6 Richard Joseph Lacey (USA) Cpl. William David Morgan (USMC) Lt. JG. David Lamprey Nicholas (USN) Lt. Col. Robert Pietsch (USAF) Lt. David Mathew Thompson (USN) Cpt. Harold Raymond Vogel (USAF) SP4 Gary Eugene Whipple (USA)
A memorial to honor all American Veterans
Erected 1987.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location.
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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 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: Mt. Lebanon Park War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Dixon Field (within shouting distance of this marker); Southminster Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Mt. Lebanon Municipal Building (approx. 0.7 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Saint Bernard Church (approx. one mile away); Bower Hill Community Honor Roll (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 8, 2024
2. Morgan Drive Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 265 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 13, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
