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Honor Roll

 
 
West Falls WWII Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, June 6, 2017
1. West Falls WWII Memorial
Inscription.
Honor Roll
By duty done is honor won.
A tribute to our sons
who participated in the Second
World War for humanity.
In cherished memory of
Joseph Pusztay
Donald Fox
Burtell Suhr

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 42° 42.13′ N, 78° 40.925′ W. Memorial is in Aurora, New York, in Erie County. It is at the intersection of Davis Road (New York State Route 240) and Bridge Street, on the left when traveling south on Davis Road. Memorial is in Veterans Park in the hamlet of West Falls. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: West Falls NY 14170, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dedicated to Those Who Served (here, next to this marker); Aurora (a few steps from this marker); Griffins Mills (approx. 1.7 miles away); W. Aurora Church (approx. 1.7 miles away); a different marker also named Aurora (approx. 2.8 miles away); Erie County (approx. 3½ miles away); Site of First Post Office in Present Orchard Park Township (approx. 4 miles away); Colden United Methodist Church (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aurora.
 
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West Falls WWII Memorial by the Flagpole image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, June 6, 2017
2. West Falls WWII Memorial by the Flagpole
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2017. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 374 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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