Medal of Honor Memorial - Niagara Falls, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member stinger503
N 43° 05.641 W 079° 03.413
17T E 658140 N 4773086
Monument to local Medal Of Honor Recipients
Waymark Code: WMV3E0
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/16/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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This monument is located at the corner of Main St and Park Pl in Niagara Falls, NY. The monument is dedicated to local people who received the Medal Of Honor. The monument was paid for by the School Children of Niagara Falls and was dedicated Memorial Day 1969

"One crowded hour of glory is worth an age without a name"

Indian Wars
Capt. Fred E. Toy

World War I
PFC Frank J. Gaffney

Civil War
Sgt. Henry Bickford
Sgt. James Congdon
Cpl. Andrew Bringle
2nd Lt. Leroy Williams

World War II
T. Sgt. Bernard P. Bell

Vietnam
2nd Lt. John Paul Bobo
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Indian Wars, World War I, Civil War, World War II, Vietnam


In Honor Of: Medal of Honor Recipients

Marker Text:
"One crowded hour of glory is worth an age without a name" Indian Wars Capt. Fred E. Toy World War I PFC Frank J. Gaffney Civil War Sgt. Henry Bickford Sgt. James Congdon Cpl. Andrew Bringle 2nd Lt. Leroy Williams World War II T. Sgt. Bernard P. Bell Vietnam 2nd Lt. John Paul Bobo


Date of dedication: 1969

Who Put it Here?: School Children of Niagara Falls

Description of Memorial:
Small obelisk in a memorial park


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