Rockaway Township in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rockaway World War II Memorial
the men of this community
who served in
1941 World War II 1945
U.S. Navy
James Roberts Eleazer Henderson Frank Van Dien Chester Smith Erwin Smith Homer Riker
U.S. Army
John Zoller James Donaldson Robert Zeek Walter Kimble Wilbur Jenkins Joseph Jenkins Richard Bostedo George Campbell Clayton Ridner Frederick Zodler Joseph Parliman William Bostedo Frank Donaldson Alexander Muntz Lloyd Henderson Joseph Babecka R. Robert Kimble Harry Jenkins William Den Holander
U.S. Maritime Service
Charles Riker Norman Shaw Albin Hunkele
[ Lower Plaque: ]
Sponsored by
Marcella
Community Club
Erected by Marcella Community Club.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1941.
Location. 40° 59.229′ N, 74° 28.466′ W. Marker is near Rockaway, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is in Rockaway Township. Marker is at the intersection of Green Pond Road (County Route 513) and Upper Hibernia Road, on the right when traveling north on Green Pond Road. Marker is located in the Hibernia Section of Rockaway Township. Touch for map . Marker is in this post office area: Rockaway NJ 07866, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Ringling Manor-1916 (approx. 2.7 miles away); Hibernia Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 3.1 miles away); Hibernia Historic District (approx. 3.1 miles away); NARTS Test Area D & E Historic Districts (1946-1989) (approx. 3.3 miles away); Milton Village (approx. 3.6 miles away); George Chamberlain House (approx. 3.6 miles away); 1500 Former Army Rocket Test Area Historic District (1946-1989) (approx. 3.8 miles away); Morris County (approx. 3.9 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,007 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 19, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.