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In Memory of the Valiant Service

 
 
Buffalo Negro Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 2, 2017
1. Buffalo Negro Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of the
valiant service
of all Negroes in all
wars of these
United States
of America to
the glory of God
WWII
Korea
Vietnam
[other side] 1776, 1812, •1861•, 1898, 1917, 1941, 1950, 1966.
 
Erected 1938 by Jeese Clipper American Legion Post #430.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: African Americans.
 
Location. 42° 53.094′ N, 78° 52.072′ W. Marker is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County. It is in Willert Park. Memorial is at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and William Street, on the right when traveling north on Michigan Avenue. Memorial is in the triagular median of the intersection. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Buffalo NY 14204, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Moving North (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Melting Pot (about 300 feet away); Little Harlem Hotel (about 400 feet away); Michigan Avenue Baptist Church (about 500 feet away); The Nash House (about 500 feet away); Michigan Street Baptist Church (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Michigan Street Baptist Church (about 500 feet away); Mary B. Talbert (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buffalo.
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Buffalo Negro Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 2, 2017
2. Buffalo Negro Veterans Memorial
Buffalo Negro Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 2, 2017
3. Buffalo Negro Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 207 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 4, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.

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