Allegany in Cattaraugus County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Allegany Veterans Memorial
Casualties of WWI
Michael O Connell Feb 15 1918 Joseph Collins 27 Oct 3 1918 Claude Slocum Oct 19 1918 Pvt. Charles J Harbel 27 Nov 9 1918 Sgt Maurice C Briody 24 1918
Casualties of WWII
PFC Gerald Heat 27 New Guinea Feb 2 1944 Lt. Everett F Tyler 24 Over Rumania Apr 4 1944 PFC John F Stephan 24 Germany Dec 10 1944 Sgt Robert Rehler 23 Belgium Jan 14 1945 Sgt Vincent C Ryan 30 Germany Mar 24 1945 Cpl Joseph J Felt 33 Germany May 9 1943 Sgt John T Rowley 35 France Sept 5 1945 Lt Edward A Wallace 30 European Theater Nov 1 1944 Pvt Robert L Hitchcock 27 France Nov 22 1944 Capt Donald Layton 29 China Mar 25 1944 PFC William R Riordan 29 Italy May 12 1944 T5 Robert F Nolder 29 Germany Oct 23 1944 Pvt Herbert Frenkel 27 Germany Nov 13 1944 Sgt Herman J Lang 20 England Jan 17 1945 PFC Homer C Long Jr. 20 Germany Apr 6 1945 PFC Alfred Thurston 30 France July 5 1945 PFC Clement R Forness 21 Germany Feb 23 1945
Casualties of Korean War
PFC Richard J Mason 10 Korea May 29 1953 Ens John D McCarthy 24 Korea Jun 9 1954 Cpl Robert J Putt 22 Oct 5 1953 PFC Clifford Finn 20 Korea Nov 4 1950 AMH2 William J. McKenney 25 Japan 1951 Lt Perry Allen Gamble 24 Oct 12 1950
Casualties of Vietnam
PFC Carl Wenzel 20 Apr 25 1965 PFC Daniel P Donnellan 20 Feb 18 1957 PFC David L Farr25 Nov 19 1967 Capt Allen Ross Culpepper 24 May 18 1968 L/Cpl Larry R Havers 21 Oct 29 1967 PFC James Worrell 20 Nov 23 1967
In Memory of Allegany Veterans who gave their lives for their country an in honor of those who served We shall not forget our local heroes of the 20th Century
Dedicated November 11 2000
Our Freedoms are not free
Casualties of Enduring Freedom
SPC David Daniel Iszkiewicz 25 Afghanistan Feb 5 2003 S/Sgt Shawn Michael Clemens 27 Afghanistan Jan 29 2004 Sgt Heathe Craig 28 Afghanistan June 21 2006
Never Forget Those Who Serve
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 42° 5.463′ N, 78° 29.735′ W. Marker is in Allegany, New York, in Cattaraugus County. Memorial is at the intersection of West Main Street (New York State Route 417) and North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. There are multiple panels to this memorial, with space for more casualties. Also, immediately to the right (east) of this memorial is a WCTU fountain (see photos). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Allegany NY 14706, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bartlett House (approx. 3.3 miles away); Major Adam Hoops (approx. 3½ miles away); Women's Suffrage (approx. 3.6 miles away); Grand Army of the Republic (approx. 3.6 miles away); Historic Site - Home of Frank W. Higgins (approx. 3.6 miles away); 1804-2004 (approx. 3.6 miles away); Frank W. Higgins (approx. 3.6 miles away); Oscar F. Wilber (approx. 5.7 miles away).
More about this memorial. A correspondent reports that this memorial lists veterans who died, not just casualties. As an example, the correspondent gives one name listed under Korean War casualties who died in an auto accident. Ed., June 9, 2021.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2012, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 732 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. submitted on October 8, 2012, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.