Chambersburg in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 23, 2025

1. Korean War Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
Memorial to the Korean War veterans of Franklin County who gave the ultimate price with their lives

Sgt. Dennis L. Baker • Cpl. Micahel S. Matusik • PFC. Robert E. Meyers • PFC. Merle W. Miller • SFC. John W. Parker • PFC. Paul W. Schildt • PFC. Floyd R. Wagaman • LtC. Jack Pryer Williams • PFC. Raymond L. Woodring • Cpl. Ray E. Truett

1Lt. David W. Gibson • PFC. William K. Mayhugh • PFC. Jack H. Miller • SFC. Walter E. Naugle • Pvt. Phillip L. Rowe • PFC. Clarence Spoonhour • PFC. Miles E. Wagner, Jr. • Cpl. Samuel G. Winter • Maj. Frank Parker • Cpt. Kenneth Swenson

MIAs of Franklin County

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.

Location. 39° 56.311′ N, 77° 39.726′ W. Memorial is in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. It is on North Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 41 N Main St, Chambersburg PA 17201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania. 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: Vietnam Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War II Killed in Action Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Founding Family Memorial Statue (a few steps from this marker); Friends of the Chambersburg Water Wheel

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Chambers (within shouting distance of this marker); Thompson's Rifle Battalion: Capt. James Chambers' Company (within shouting distance of this marker); The John Jack Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Fort Chambers (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chambersburg.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 23, 2025

2. Korean War Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on August 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 85 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 24, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.