John J. Morelli

John J. Morelli (HM1OFR)

Location: Olyphant, PA 18447 Lackawanna County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 28.123', W 75° 36.202'

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Jan. 18, 1918-Dec. 15, 1996

An Olyphant native, Korean Conflict veteran and recipient of the bronze star who served as the longest standing sergeant of the guard of the Tomb of the Unknown soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. He was awarded the Tomb Honor Guard badge, the second least awarded medal of the US Army.
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HM NumberHM1OFR
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Date Added Tuesday, October 6th, 2015 at 9:03am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 449617 N 4590966
Decimal Degrees41.46871667, -75.60336667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 28.123', W 75° 36.202'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 28' 7.38" N, 75° 36' 12.12" W
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Area Code(s)570
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 413 Lackawanna Ave, Olyphant PA 18447, US
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