Pittsford in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

In Honor of All Pittsford Veterans

Town of Pittsford Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018

1. Town of Pittsford Veterans Memorial

Back of memorial.

Inscription. Dedicated to the men and women of the armed forces on the United States. May prosperity keep faith with those who served and above all with those who did not return that their sacrifices shall not have been made in vain. We remember.

Pittsford veteran casualties while serving our nation in combat.

World War I
Pvt Henry L. Miller, USA; Pvt Homer Rayson, USA
World War II
Cpl Nicholas Commisso, USA; 2nd Lt William Briggs, USA; 1st Lt Lloyd A. Thornell, AAF; Sgt Robert H. Patchen, USMC; 1st Lt Alexander Allen, AAF; Cpl Bruce A. Rylott, USMC; Sgt D. Edgar Rowland, USA; 2nd Lt Paul F. Baker, AAF; 1st Lt Frederick D. Leary, USA; Pfc Everett E. Playne, USA; S/Sgt Ferdinand A. Ballieul, USA
Korean War
S/Sgt Laverne B. Hayton, USA; Lcdr Wallace R. Storm, USN; RMI Clifford E. Habecker, USCG
Vietnam War
Lcpl John C. Gresens, USMC; Col E. Larry Perrine, USAF; Sgt Michael E. Lawton, USA; SP5 Melvin D. Morgan, USA
Iraq War
Cpl Kevin S. Mowl, USA

Erected 2006 by Town of Pittsford.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 43° 5.51′ N, 77° 30.86′ W. Memorial is

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in Pittsford, New York, in Monroe County. It is on North Main Street (New York State Route 96) 0.1 miles north of State Street ( Route 31), on the left when traveling south. Memorial is in Carpenter Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 22 North Main Street, Pittsford NY 14534, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

in the Finger Lakes,

and in the Rochester 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Port of Pittsford (within shouting distance of this marker); Erie Canal (within shouting distance of this marker); Pittsford Village (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Erie Canal (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Phoenix Hotel (about 500 feet away); Auburn Line Park (about 600 feet away); Historic Schoen Place (about 700 feet away); Cobblestone Academy (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsford.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018

2. Town of Pittsford Veterans Memorial

Front. Casualty list.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018

3. Town of Pittsford Veterans Memorial

Dedication inscription in the center of the circular endpoint of the paved promenade.

Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, March 22, 2018

4. Town of Pittsford Veterans Memorial

Erie Canal in background.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2018. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 556 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 25, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.