Mount Pleasant in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Coast Guard Cutter - Merchant Marine - American Military War Dead
Merchant Marine Convoy Duty Arctic Ocean 1942
American Military Dead
American Revolution 1777 - '83 4,435
War of 1812 1812- '15 2,260
Indian Wars 1817 - '98 10,001
Mexican War 1846 - '48 1,733
Civil War 1861 - '65 214,938
Spanish-American War 1898 - '02 385
World War I 1917 - '18 53,402
World War II 1941 - '45 291,557
Korean War 1950 - '53 36,568
Vietnam War 1960 - '75 58,189
Lebanon 1982 - '84 254
Grenada 1983 18
Libya 1986 2
Panama 1989 23
Gulf War 1990 - '91 383
Somalia 1991 29
Haiti 1994 - '96 4
Afghanistan 2001
Iraq 2003
Erected by Greater Pennsylvania Regional Council of Carpenters Union Locals 462 / 333 / 84 / 2274 & Mount Pleasant Borough Council & McColly Memorials, Inc.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, World II.
Location. 40° 8.909′ N, 79° 32.527′ W. Marker is in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. Memorial is at the intersection of West Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 31) and South Diamond Street (Pennsylvania Route 819) when traveling north on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 454 West Main Street, Mount Pleasant PA 15666, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Air Force Bombing Run / Henry W. B. Mechling / D-Day (here, next to this marker); John P. Krystyniak (here, next to this marker); Battle of Midway - Battle Of Iwo Jima - Uncomon Valor (here, next to this marker); Joseph Potocki PFC (a few steps from this marker); Mount Pleasant Veterans Wall (a few steps from this marker); 86th Combat Engineer (a few steps from this marker); Mount Pleasant Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Mount Pleasant War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Pleasant.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 19, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 150 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 19, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.