Shippensburg in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War II Memorial
A. D. 1941 1945
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 1, 2016
1. World War II Memorial Marker Detail
Mark L. Bauserman Paul H. Beidel George W. Bert Roy C. Buhrman John L. Burkholder Wilbur C. Burkholder Wayne L. Clendening William J. Dowd Hugh Eckenrode Robert M. Etter John M. Fogelsanger John H. Graham, Jr. Arthur Haulter Theron S. Hensel Raymond E. Hill William H. Holtry Homer B. Husler Richard W. Kendall Clyde M. Klenzing Frank E. Kuhn Harry M. Kuhn Clyde McVitty Perry F. Mearkle Robert C. Mitten Arthur W. Myers Carl A. Naugle, Jr. George R. Newcomer Donald R. Nicholson Wallace W. Nye Marshall Orndorff Richard B. Ott David A. Palmer, Jr. Robert L. Parks Eugene Rosenberry Max Seville Robert L. Shetron Stuart Shoap Marlin Steigleman Ralph S. Stouffer Glen A. Strayer Lee H. Unger Mervin Varner Walter J. Weaver Franklin Wheeler Harry C. Wilson Harold C. Wingerd Charles P. Zinn
Roster [of Veterans not transcribed]
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.
Location. 40° 2.527′ N, 77° 32.172′ W. Memorial is in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. It is at the intersection of West King Street (U.S. 11) and Veterans Memorial Parkway
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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 War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Shippensburg (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); William C. Ashwell (approx. 0.6 miles away); Braddock Expedition (approx. 0.6 miles away); This Tablet Marks the Site of Fort Morris (approx. 0.6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shippensburg.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 1, 2016
2. World War II Memorial Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 1, 2016
3. World War II Memorial Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 1, 2016
4. World War II Memorial Entrance to Park
Credits. This page was last revised on March 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 560 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 26, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
