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Fifth Ward World War II Community Honor Roll

 
 
Fifth Ward World War II Community Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 28, 2025
1. Fifth Ward World War II Community Honor Roll
Inscription.
In Grateful Tribute to Those
Who Served in World War II
1941 - 1945

★ Supreme ★ Sacrifice ★
Irvin W. Daughtery · Leon A. Diehl · Jack A. Jasper · Kenneth E. Lecrone
Elmer G. Ropp, Jr. · Lawrence E. Thomas · Charles R. White

Honor Roll [of Veterans]
Arthur F. Abel · Edward J. Abendschoen · John Steven Adams · Franklin C. Alfone · Lloyd M. Altland · Reaburn R. Altland · Clinton R. Amspacher · Robert Andrews · Chalmers W. Arendt · Preston R. Attig

Harold F. Bare · John J. Barnhart · Earl D. Becker · John E. Becker · Vernon L. Becker · Jacob W. Berkheimer · Anthony B. Berra, Jr. · Harold B. Berra · Edward W. Bierence, Jr. · Robert L. Billmyer · Joseph A. Bixler · George E. Bolen, Jr. · J. Richard Bond · M. Odell Boone · Jennison C. Bortner · Clarence L. Bosserman, Jr. · Kenneth L. Bowers, Sr. · Carl E. Boyer · Robert E. Boyer · Stuart L. Brenner · Howard L. Britton · J. Lewis Brown · Smyser H. Burger · Dale L. Buser · Liborio F. Butera

Clarence E. Campbell · Vernon R. Campbell · Walter Willis Carbaugh · Emanuel J. Carter · John E. Carter · Kenneth E. Carter · Lloyd A. Carter · Richard R. Carter
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· William H. Carter · William Guy Clements · George D. Cooper · Woodrow J. Crim · Francis J. Cunningham

Rodney M. Deitrich · Carl R. Delancey · Robert F. Delancey · Clair E. Delle · Ernest H. Dellinger · Gerald E. Diehl · Noel V. Diehl · Harold R. Derriso · Jacob S. Detwiler · Mylin J. Donecker · Gordon E. Drescher

Eugene S. Eberly · Ernest H. Elliehausen · Wilfried E. Elliehausen · James M. Engelman, Jr. · John H. Enterline · Robert Enterline · Kramer Eyler

Clarence C. Fairman, Jr. · Richard E. Falkler · Elwood K. Fantom · Eugene A. Ferree · Rodger R. Ferree · Charles H. Filmore · Robert E. Fitz · Glenn D. Flinchbaugh · John E. Flinchbaugh · Paul W. Fogle · Richard P. Folkenroth · Elwood C. Frantz · Paul H. Freed · H. Eugene Frey · Roy D. Frush · Frederick M. Fry, Jr. · Russel L. Fry, Jr. · Vincent C. Fry · James H. Fulton · F. J. Furst

Thurlow N. Gardner · Richard W. Gates · Carl L. Geesey · Palmer L. Geesey · Arlington W. Girton · Daniel F. Glatfelter · Charles E. Gohn · Charles H. Good, Jr. · Elvin Due Gordon · Floyd F. Gordon · Chauncey K. Gotwalt · Henry B. Gotwalt · Robert S. Gotwalt · Lester E. Gross · Quentin E. Gross

Arthur
Fifth Ward World War II Community Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 28, 2025
2. Fifth Ward World War II Community Honor Roll
C. Hafer · Charles J. Hafer · Carl L. Hake · Robert C. Harry · Norman A. Hartzell · William A. Hershey · Lloyd R. Hess · Bryant L. Hicks · Paul J. Hiffmeyer · Charles J. Hockenbrocht · Richard F. Hoecke · Earl F. Hoffman · Robert E. Hoffman · Ernest J. Hoke · Murl M. Hoke, Jr. · Eugene H. Holt · William F. Holt · Marlyn M. Horner · Lloyd L. Husson · Melvin R. Husson

A. Morgan Jenkins · Clair N. Jordan

John M. Kashner · Richard H. Kashner · Charles E. Kauffman · Robert D. Kauffman · Leo S. Keech · Oliver W. Kenly · Ray E. Kinard · Harold F. Kindig · John A. C. Kindig · Philip A. Kissinger · Raymond F. Klahold · Ralph W. Kling · Robert N. Klingel · Matthew S. Kohler · George Kozlowsky · Earl C. Krebs · Eugene F. Krebs · James C. Krout

James M. Landis · Robert W. Lecrone · Robert D. K. Leeper · L. Lester Lehman · Spurgeon W. Lehman · William P. Lehman · Mary I. Lehr · Kenneth B. Leiphart · Walter F. Lesage · Lewis C. Lindecamp · Martha E. Lippiatt · Harmon E. Lokey · John E. Luckenbaugh

John Earl Mader · Donald Z. Mann · John S. Markel, Jr. · Woodrow W. Markel · Charles L. Marsh · William H. May · Guy E. Mergenthaler · Donald J. Metzel
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· Gordon R. Metzel · Bette Jane Metzler · John Thomas Michael · Stewart W. Miller · William G. Morningstar · James T. Morton · Robert T. Morton · Richard D. Myers

Stephen O. Nicholas, Sr. · Alda M. Nickel · Henry A. Nickel · Paul H. Nickel · Charles H. Nickol · Harry R. Nickol · Howard R. Nickol · Leonard O. Nickol · Benjamin J. Norsen · Carroll L. Nunn · William R. Nunn

Arthur D. Olewiler · Robert E. Olewiler · William J. Olewiler

Martin R. Paige · Robert B. Paules · Clinton E. Payne · Charlotte M. Peters · Harold R. Peters · Leroy V. Peters · Ralph T. Peters · Vincent E. Peters · Thomas A. Powell

Lester H. Ramer · Osborne E. Ream · Harry D. Reigart · John H. Reigart · Milton E. Reigart · John G. Reinecker · Albert E. Reynolds · Warren W. Rhoads · Charles E. Rosengrant, Jr. · S. Miles Roth · Marlin B. Ryan · William S. Ryan

William F. Salathe · Edward K. Schaeberle, Jr. · Clarence V. Schroeder · Robert K. Schroeder · Howard L. Schucker · Curvin H. Schultz · Harry L. Schultz · Clyde B. Sellers · Willis A. Sellers · John C. Shafer · William H. Shank · Harry T. Sharp, Jr. · Robert A. Shearer · Jack D. Shellenberger · Roger W. Shellenberger · Albert H. Shenberger · Gerald C. Shermeyer · J. Preston Shutz · George E. Simonds · Herbert Simonds · Bruce E. Sipe · Charles E. Sipe · Russell E. Sipe · William R. Sipe · William S. Sloat · Jerome E. Small · Vincent E. Sowers · Maurice Spangler · Isaac A. Spaugh · Charles R. Stallman · Harry T. Starner · Lewis V. Starner · Charles A. Stein, Jr. · Raymond E. Steininger · Mark A. Stitt · Roy E. Stokes · M. E. Stottlemyer · Robert L. Strausbaugh · Dale N. Strickler · Quentin Stump · Myrl Sullivan, Jr.

Harry L. Thomas · Horace W. Thomas · Herbert Toomey

Maynard E. Unger

Clyde E. Wagner · John M. Wagner, Jr. · Robert G. Walker · Walter C. Walker · David K. Waltersdorff · Herman S. Waltersdorff · Leroy W. Waltersdorff · Richard H. Waltersdorff · Paul A. Wambaugh · Cleaston F. Warner · Alfred H. Welty · George F. Welty · Ned H. Wiebenga · Ralph E. Wilcox, Jr. · William D. Willard, Sr. · Clair Willis, Jr. · Jack F. Willis · Charles D. Wilt, Jr. · Ray Earl Wilt · Wilbur I. Wise, Jr. · John G. Wolf · Leo E. Wolfe · James L. Wynegar · John W. Wynegar

Clarence H. Yinger · Moritz V. Yohe

Robert E. Zeigler · Walter W. Zeigler, Jr. · Warren D. Zeigler · Harry S. Zerby · Richard J. Zimmerman
 
Erected by Fifth Ward Citizen and Organizations.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 57.55′ N, 76° 41.837′ W. Memorial is in Spring Garden Township, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is at the intersection of Mount Rose Avenue and Ogontz Street, on the right when traveling west on Mount Rose Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1401 Mount Rose Avenue, York PA 17403, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, in the Susquehanna Valley, and in Greater Harrisburg. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Defenders of the Flag (approx. 0.3 miles away); York (approx. half a mile away); Veterans Memorial Gold Star Healing & Peace Garden (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); White Rose Post No. 556 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (approx. 1.2 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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