Franklin Borough Veteran's Memorial - Johnstown, Pennsylvania
N 40° 20.568 W 078° 53.047
17T E 679711 N 4467954
The Franklin Borough Veterans Memorial is located on Main Street in Franklin Borough, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Waymark Code: WMH8EK
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/06/2013
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Franklin Borough Veteran's Memorial - Johnstown, Pennsylvania
This monument was dedicated in 1993 by the residents of Franklin Borough as a honor to those residents of Franklin who served our great country. Listed on this memorial is the late Sargent Michael Strank, one of six individuals who raised the flag during World War II at Iwo Jima. The for the Sgt. Strank Historical Marker is also at this site.
Marker Text
with eternal gratitude to all
those who served
our country
"Lest we forget"
in memory of our fallen
[List of casualties]
Presented and dedicated by
The Residents of
Franklin Borough
August 17, 1993
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: memory of fallen service-members of native Franklin Borough
Marker Text:
with eternal gratitude to all
those who served
our country
"Lest we forget"
in memory of our fallen
[List of casualties]
Presented and dedicated by
The Residents of
Franklin Borough
August 17, 1993
Date of dedication: August 17, 1993
Who Put it Here?: residents of Franklin Borough
Description of Memorial:
Placed in front of the borough hall and is a simple granite marker, also next to a historic marker and static artillery display
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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