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Aspinwall Veterans Memorial

 
 
Aspinwall Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 16, 2025
1. Aspinwall Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of our comrades who believed, "That right is more precious than peace."

John L. Albacker • Thomas McB. Cochran • John McC. Marshall • Charles N. J. Patterson
"Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori."

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Korean War

Vietnam War

We memorialize honor and respect those who served.

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World War II

Carl Auth • Francis Brantlinger • Edward Cochenour • Eugene Crates • Charles Fetzer • John Fox • William Frohlich • John D. Grobe • William H. Link • James L. McCay • Anthony Mulone • Edward Parker Jr. • Robert J. Parkin • Levin Powell • Dick Rebson • John Schneider • John Winschell

 
Erected by Aspinwall American Legion Post No. 77.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 29.401′ N, 79° 54.206′ W. Memorial is in Aspinwall, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is at the intersection of Commercial Avenue and Eastern Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Commercial Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 398 Commercial Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15215, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Henry Heth (approx. 0.9 miles away); Negley Memorial
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(approx. 0.9 miles away); Alexander Negley Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Highland Park (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mrs. Nathaniel B. Hogg (approx. 0.9 miles away); D.A.R. Memorial Plaque (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Highland Park (approx. one mile away); Flora (approx. one mile away).
 
Aspinwall Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 16, 2025
2. Aspinwall Veterans Memorial
Aspinwall Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 16, 2025
3. Aspinwall Veterans Memorial
Aspinwall Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 16, 2025
4. Aspinwall Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 23, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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