William Spain Derby Downs - Rochester, NY
N 43° 14.298 W 077° 33.987
18T E 291618 N 4790476
A stone memorial and plaque for WWII veteran Pfc William Spain, located in Durand Eastman Park, Rochester, NY.
Waymark Code: WM6VT6
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/25/2009
Views: 4
This is a marker dedicated to Pfc William Spain located in Durand Eastman Park along the shore of Lake Ontario. There is nearby seating that overlooks the memorial and the lake as well as the nearby woods. It is a peaceful spot to visit.
The marker says:
William Spain Derby Downs
In Memory Of
Pfc. William P. Spain
Rochester Times Union-Chevrolet 1955 Soap Box Derby Champion
Born Dec 22, 1919
Killed In Action World War II Feb 17, 1945
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Access to the memorial is off of Lake Shore Blvd or from Durand Eastman Park
Location of waymark:
Lake Shore Blvd
Rochester, NY Monroe
14617
Commemoration: WWII Veteran, Pfc. William P. Spain
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access times: Not listed
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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