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Derry Community War Memorial

 
 
Derry Community War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 12, 2025
1. Derry Community War Memorial
Inscription.
Presented in honor of Derry veterans, of all wars
 
Erected 1981 by Derry Community War Memorial Association.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 19.993′ N, 79° 17.927′ W. Memorial is in Derry, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is on East 2nd Avenue north of South Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north. Memorial is located in front of the Derry Municipal Building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 114 East 2nd Avenue, Derry PA 15627, 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
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markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Derry Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Honoring World War II Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); 50th Anniversary of World War II Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); The Legend of Bigfoot (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Sgt. Earl R. Fillmore, Jr. Memorial Garden (approx. 0.6 miles away); Derry Community Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); New Derry War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Derry.
 
Derry Community War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 12, 2025
2. Derry Community War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 83 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 21, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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