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 Veterans Memorial, Waterloo, NY Posted by:  YoSam.
N 42° 54.299 W 076° 52.011
18T E 347599 N 4751953
In a city park full of memorials, and monuments, from an Indian village to the heroes from this town.
Waymark Code: WM4C9Y
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/05/2008
Views: 17
County of Memorial: Seneca County.
Location of Memorial: Park Place & Main St. (US-20), Lafayette Park, Waterloo.
Monument Text:
DEDICATED TO THE HONOR AND SACRIFICE
OF OUR MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY
IN WORLD WARS I & II
WORLD WAR I
Aumick, Albert R.
Baker, Philip M.
Betts, Ralph Serven
Brignall, Leon William
Clarkson, Charles E.
Cuddeback, Maynard A.
Dougherty, Bernard F.
Dougherty, James P.
Gorman, Louis M.
Hogan, William C.
Marion, Francis James
Mickley, Harry L.
Rowe, Walton Dye
Shiley, George C.
Smith, Robert
Townley, Fred Irwin
Van Ripper, Thomas J.
Warner, Floyd Charles
WORLD WAR II
Backus, Frank J.
Bertino, Michael S.
Bixby, Gerald C.
Cafolla, Daniel M.
De Matteo, Vincent J.
Green, Harold C.
Gross, George F.
Hansen, Floyd M.
Helbert, Richard J.
King, Leslie
Knapp, Frank
McConnell, Walter J.
McMillen, Richard E.
Meckley, John K.
Meyer, Elroy C.
Orcutt, Kenneth C.
Rizzi, Franics J.
Strally, Samuel D.
Stratton, Roy A.
Van Kirk, William A.
VIETNAM WAR
Stephen R. White
Norman K. Weaver
William H. Van Gelder
George H. Kingston, Jr.
KOREAN WAR
Robert K. Emerick
Daniel J. Carroll
IRAQ WAR
Steven Auchman
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Iraq War.
In Honor Of: To the Honor and Sacrifice of our men and women.
Marker Text:
see above.
Who Put it Here?: The City of Waterloo
Description of Memorial:
On one end of the long side of the park facing Park Place, stand a monolith in the center bearing the WWI and WWII names and dedication. Attach on each side are wings, one carrying the names of Vietnam, the other Korea and Iraq. As back drop 6 cone hedges trimmed and neat, and flanking each side are cannon and small gardens waiting for the proper time to provide the proper salute.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.
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