Sacred Heart Cemetery Veterans' Memorial - Jeannette, Pennsylvania
N 40° 18.563 W 079° 37.586
17T E 616718 N 4463001
This memorial dedicated to veterans of World Wars One and Two is located at the "new" Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cemetery Hollow Road, Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Waymark Code: WMX3TW
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/22/2017
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This multi war memorial was put here toward the end of World War II by the Local VFW post in Jeannette to honor those who made the supreme sacrifice during the two world wars. It is located off the traffic circle in the cemetery.
This is in the "new" cemetery, located west of Jeannette off of US Route 30. This original 10-acre plot was deeded to the parish in 1928.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War II
In Honor Of: our fallen comrades who have made the supreme sacrifice in world wars one-two
Marker Text:
In loving memory of our fallen comrades who have made the supreme sacrifice in World War One-Two, Remember them in Prayer.
Erected by
Amos A. Myers Post
VFW 28 May 30, 1945
Date of dedication: 5/30/1954
Who Put it Here?: Amos A. Myers VFW Post #527
Description of Memorial:
A standard cemetery memorial of a marble granite that stands tall and thin to blend in with the other tombstones surrounding the monument.
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