Frankford Remembers the Fallen - Philadelphia, PA
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Simple WW II memorial made of wood honors local high schoolers who went off to war.
Waymark Code: WMBXNQ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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The memorial is fashioned out of wood, is a half circle and honors approximately two hundred students who died in World War II. The memorials reads:

Frankford High School
In Memoriam
To Those Who Gave Their Lives in World War II

The memorial is next to the office, access is through the front door. There is much to see here including murals, mosaics, stained glass, beautiful architecture, high ceilings and all sorts of history from over 100 years.

Date of Dedication: 01/01/1946

Property Permission: Public

Access instructions: Sign in a front office after ringing bell.

Access times: From: 7:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

Location of waymark:
5000 Oxford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA USA
19124


Commemoration: Students who died in WW II

Website for Waymark: Not listed

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