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War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2025
1. War Memorial
Inscription.

In memory of
all veterans
of all wars,
living and dead,
from the DuBois Area

Erected Nov. 11, 1976

 
Erected 1976 by George Montgomery American Legion Post 17 and Concerned Organizations.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 7.28′ N, 78° 45.559′ W. Memorial is in DuBois, Pennsylvania, in Clearfield County. It is on Liberty Boulevard (U.S. 219) south of Hoover Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Memorial is in Dubois City Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 315 Liberty Boulevard, Du Bois PA 15801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Pennsylvania Wilds. 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: Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Trio of Founders for DuBois 1812-1871 (approx. Ό mile away); DuBois Area Historical Society Constitution (approx. Ό mile away); From Hotel, to Newspaper Office to Senior Housing: The Story of Gray Foundation Apartments (approx. Ό mile away); From Theater in 1902 to Senior Citizen Housing in 1982 (approx. Ό mile away); The Fuller Opera House (approx. Ό mile away); DuBois' Great Fire, June 18, 1888
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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Clearfield County War Time Veterans Killed In Action Korea (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in DuBois.
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2025
2. War Memorial
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2025
3. War Memorial
War Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2025
4. War Memorial Bench
George Montgomery American Legion Post #17
DuBois, PA
We Honor All Veterans
War Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2025
5. War Memorial Bench
James J. Patterson
VFW Post #813
- Honors All Veterans -
War Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2025
6. War Memorial Bench
Sons of the American Legion
Honors All Veterans
Dedicated July 4, 2015
War Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2025
7. War Memorial Bench
American Legion Families
Post #17, Riders, Auxiliary
We Honor All Veterans
War Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2025
8. War Memorial Bench
Sgt. William L. Dixon
Detachment 289 Marine Corps League
Dedicated This Bench
In Honor of All Veterans
War Memorial Howitzer image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2025
9. War Memorial Howitzer
Presumed to be an M115 203mm towed howitzer
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on January 30, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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