World War II Memorial - Johnson City, NY
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A WWII monument in front of the former American Legion Building, Frank A. Johnson Post 758
Waymark Code: WMN1JT
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2014
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On the front top of the monument: "ERECTED IN HONORED MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF JOHNSON CITY WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN WW II"
On the bottom front: "ERECTED & DEDICATED FRANK A. JOHNSON CHAPTER 15 AMERICAN WAR DADS DEC 4, 1949"
This monument lists war dead on each side. The lists on the sides and back are by service: army, navy, marine corps, air force. It is by the road in front of the former American Legion Post 758.
There is a sign showing the company that is selling the building, Marchuska Brothers (607) 786-3762. An article about the sale of the American Legion Building to the construction company in 2012 stated that the monument would be preserved or moved if necessary with the cooperation of Johnson City.
Date of Dedication: 12/04/1949
Property Permission: Private
Access instructions: The property is for sale. It was an American Legion Building. The monument is visible from the road.
Location of waymark:
429 Main Street
Johnson City, NY USA
13790
Commemoration: In memory of the men and women who made the supreme sacrifice
Access times: Not listed
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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