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Monessen Veterans Memorial

In Memory

 
 
Monessen Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
1. Monessen Veterans Memorial
Killed In Action Name List
Inscription.
World War II - KIA
Bartosik Frank • Beck Nick T • Boyer Harry E • Caville William C • Cekola Carl George • Cipriani Edward R • Columbus Patsy • Comko Matthew • Dawkins Hosey • Demko Michael • Denitti Paul • Desack Andrew Jr • Evanich Andrew Jr • Evanich George • Fiorillo Joseph M • Gramatikos Mike • Grata Paul • Hagerty William H • Harkema Elmer A • Hotovchin John M • Imburgia Angelo F • Irvine Thomas A • Jennings Jack E • Junk Orlo • Kafkalas Nick S • Kalie John • Kachursky Ernest • Katsuleres Louis G • Komlos John • Koszykowski Alex • Kronander Carl A • Kujawa Walter • Kvaka John Jr • Laszewski Anthony F • Leone Joseph P • Leavor Michael • Liscik Cyril M • Lukach Charles W • Malena Joseph • Malinchak Steve • Marcinkiewicz Wallace • Matola John • Mazzer James • McVay Wayne R • Mihalich Leonard A • Monick Stephen G Jr • Naccarato Ross J • Newman Paul Fass • Nicoden William • Oliphant William R • Parnella Christopher S • Platko Joseph • Quinlan Bernard • Ramsey Carl • Ravenchak Nick • Redish Michael • Renzetti Ernest C • Restaino August • Rizzuto Anthony R • Rosenson Bernard • Sacchini Pacifico • Saridakis Anthony • Scrip Joseph O • Sholtis George • Skruber Joseph • Smyth Hugh B • Stanish George T • Stephens Louis C • Stockus Arthur
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J • Stonage Charles • Swaney Jack W • Thiry Anthony • Trilli Victor • Varga John E • Wargo Albert • Wargo John • Woods James • Zapora John E • Zazac Stanley • Zajaczkowski Walter • Zrenchak Andrew

Vietnam War - KIA
Lhota Robert A • Milika George A • Onderko J Patrick

Persian Gulf War - KIA
Madison Anthony
 
Erected 2001 by Thomas McKee Post #28 American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert StormWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 8.646′ N, 79° 52.6′ W. Memorial is in Monesson, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is at the intersection of Grand Boulevard and Euclid Drive, on the right when traveling west on Grand Boulevard. Memorial is located in Monessen City Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1825 Service Ln, Monessen PA 15062, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Laurel Highlands and in Greater Pittsburgh. 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 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: M4A3 Combat Full-Tracked 76mm Sherman Tank (approx. Ό mile away); Belle Vernon (approx. 1.1 miles away); Charleroi Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Medal of Honor (approx. 1.1 miles
Monessen Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
2. Monessen Veterans Memorial
away); World War I Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Charleroi Legion Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Belle Vernon Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Doctor John Stodgell Van Voorhis (1826-1917) (approx. 1.2 miles away).
 
Regarding Monessen Veterans Memorial. Memorial underwent restoration in 2020.
 
Monessen Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
3. Monessen Veterans Memorial
2020 Memorial Restoration Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
4. 2020 Memorial Restoration Plaque
2020 Memorial Restoration
Dedicated to the memory of
A1/c Herman J Alvarez
United States Air Force
1957-1961
Donated by his wife
children and grandchildren

Monessen War Veterans
Memorial Trust

John A Dudas Chairman
Stephen "Ron" Chromulak Vice Chairman
Matthew Rhome Trustee
Jack Howell Trustee
James Billick Trustee
Memorial Committee/Special Recognition Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
5. Memorial Committee/Special Recognition Plaque
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,042 times since then and 71 times this year. Last updated on December 16, 2024, by John James Turanin of El Dorado Hills, California. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 4, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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