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World War II Memorial

 
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 4, 2025
1. World War II Memorial
Inscription.
In service of liberty
World War II
J.H. Dixon • G. Burmeister • J. Szczch • H. Gintling • P. Maritz • M. Fryer ★ • J.E. Grammer • S. Benarick • O. Kolstrom • D. Warner • G. Labuda • L. Darchichourt • E. Pickering • Geo. Burmeister • G.W. Bitters • F.V. Kessler ★ • H. Cowger • E. Dixon • H. Burmeister • D.R. Caldwell • H.J. Hoffman • J. Dudek ★ • D. Rogers • P. Cowger • T. Ewing • V. Buyny • W. Raukko • N. Dean • G.F. Conner • W. Brooks

E. Darchichourt • O. Biedenkapp • W. Buyny • W.L. Hicks • W. Oliff • P. Bower • A. Kaufman • H. Denkenberger • R. Harris • D. Diven • B. McVey • J. Eichelberger • D. Miller • K. Leino ★ • E. McCormack • W. Dickey • R. Horstman • E. Lengrand • E. Thomas • K. Dickey • W. Parkent • J. Shaver • D. Brown • B. Demborowski • J. Darchichourt ★ • T. Thamert • W. Miskove • R.A. Kerns • E. Egeber • E. Biedenkapp • T. Powers

H. Duncan • M.J. Bower • L.E. Roedder • T. O'Malley • W.A. Ford • J.F. Hager • R. Fravel • D. Dean • M. O'Malley • V. Dixon • J. Labuda • W.E. Kelly • W.A. Weise Jr. ★ • A. Kelly • J. Szelistowski • G. Rehmert • C. Stahl • J.W. Kyle • M. Lengrand • H.C. Bitters
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• S. Waszelewski • N.E. Pickering • R. Grammer • A. Benarick • H. Jackson • L. Diven • E. Burmeister • A. tortalani • R. Gintling • R. James • J. Hubbard ★

J.S. Kaminski • J. Gandy • E. Piechacki • G. Biddison • A. Davis • W.P. Pyles • J. Caldwell • C.E. Williams • A.L. Garrett • E.J. Treat • A. Lowery • R. Kirgan • T.J. Marzocchi • D. Warner • J. Dumbrowski • G. Smith • G.W. Shamanski • K. Leino • C. Frush • P. Kesternek • R. Miller • D.N. Weise • C. Roupe • J. Staab • L. Harris • F. Conley • R. Smith • J.S. Talmon • J. Bitters • F. Sutton • J.L. Thomas

P. De Barbara • J. Leasure • J. Benarick • Jos. Benarick • W.L. Greene • J. Hubbard • A. Marzocchi • C. Stallard • T. Hammond • P. Febish • D. Waltman • O. Morris • W. Fuller • S. Gunther • E. Gunther • J. Pritchett • H. Heater • W.B. Duff • H.R. Smith • N. Gintling • W.D. Surratt • J. McCormick • C. Shaver • Frank Burnham • Thomas Sears • Charles Kashuba • Andrew J. Pollack • E.S. Lange
 
Erected 1945 by Ladies from Fort Howard, Todds Farm, and Penwood Terrace.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 39° 12.604′ N, 76° 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 4, 2025
2. World War II Memorial
26.515′ W. Memorial is in Edgemere, Maryland, in Baltimore County. It is in Fort Howard. It is on North Point Road north of Old Bay Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 9115 North Point Rd, Sparrows Point MD 21219, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fort Howard Veterans Park (a few steps from this marker); The Landing (within shouting distance of this marker); The Presbytery of Baltimore (approx. 0.3 miles away); A Heavy Price (approx. 0.3 miles away); Todd’s Inheritance (approx. 0.4 miles away); North Point Beachhead (approx. half a mile away); Civilian Contractors at Fort Howard (approx. Ύ mile away); Fire Control Towers (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edgemere.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Todd’s Inheritance (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 4, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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