Millvale in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Millvale VFW Memorial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 28, 2025

1. Millvale VFW Memorial

Inscription.
In memory of those who died that we can be free

World War 2 • Korean War • Vietnam

(Left Panel):
"Lest we forget"
Millvale, Pennsylvania
V.F.W. Post 118
Our young men who died in service
World War II
'Nor shall your story be forgot while fame her record keeps or honor points the hallowed spot where valor proudly sleeps'
Theo. Ohara

George Aldinger • Joseph Anderson • Rudolph Anderson • John Bennak • Robert Bluemling • Robert Cavanaugh • Francis Derringer • Albert Ditmore • James Doyle • Matthew Fodi • Charles Graper • Robert Guido • William Heil • Carl Huwe • Dwight Irvine • Frank Klir • David Kozler • A Allen Kremmel • John Kropf • William Leahy • Raymond Manski • William McKinney • Charles Miller • Emil Mozzetti • Gerard Pfeiffer • James Phillips • Harry Pschirer • Regis Randig • Elmer Schein • James Schmidt • Jack Senk • Jack Servatius • Glen Steinsdorfer • George Stich • * Unknown • Dedicated May-31-2004

(Right Panel):
"Lest we forget"
Millvale, Pennsylvania
V.F.W. Post 118
Our young

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men who died in service
During the Korean and Vietnam Conflicts
'There lie many fighting men dead in their youthful prime never to laugh nor love again nor taste the summer time'
Joyce Kilmer

Korea
Francis Thomas

Vietnam
Stacy Kresho • Ronald Maier • William Prom - M.O.H • Neil Riley • Joseph Urman • * Unknown
Dedicated May 31, 2004

Erected 1946 by VFW Post 118.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.

Location. 40° 29.148′ N, 79° 58.399′ W. Memorial is in Millvale, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is at the intersection of North Avenue and Bauerlein Street, on the left when traveling north on North Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 613 North Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15209, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh.

It is also 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

Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 28, 2025

2. Millvale VFW Memorial

(Left Panel)

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: Borough of Millvale Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Millvale Great War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Nicholas Croatian Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Allegheny Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away); 15th District - 26th Ward War Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Frank Vittor (approx. 1.2 miles away); Reserve Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millvale.

Regarding Millvale VFW Memorial. Memorial was updated in 2004.

Also see . . . William R. Prom Wikipedia Page. Includes Medal of Honor Citation. (Submitted on May 5, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.)

Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 28, 2025

3. Millvale VFW Memorial

(Right Panel)

Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 205 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 5, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.