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War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2018
1. War Memorial
Inscription.

This plaque honors the veterans
who risked their lives in the line of battle.
Their patriotism will never be forgotten.

Dedicated by
Sean Thomas, Troop 43


 
Erected 2012 by Sean Thomas and Others.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, 1st Iraq & Desert StormWar, 2nd IraqWar, Afghanistan.
 
Location. 41° 17.339′ N, 75° 48.324′ W. Marker is in Laflin, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street and Market Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Laflin Creekside Community Park, Wilkes Barre PA 18705, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Coach Robert "Bob" Barbieri (approx. 1.3 miles away); Chief Roland "Legs" Biscontini (approx. 1.4 miles away); Knox Mine Disaster (approx. 1.7 miles away); Tinsley Hall (approx. 1.8 miles away); The Bloody Rock (approx. 1.9 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away).
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War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2018
2. War Memorial
Laflin Community Sign Near War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2018
3. Laflin Community Sign Near War Memorial
Lest We Forget
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 25, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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