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In Memory of Those from This Community

 
 
Newark Post WWII Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 21, 2018
1. Newark Post WWII Memorial
Inscription. In memory of those from this community who served our country, especially those who gave their lives in the ultimate sacrifice.

1950 Korea 1955
Ralph E. Baker, Cpl. Army, KIA 5 May 1951

1961 Vietnam 1975
James A. Marshall, 1Lt. USAF, MIA 18 June 1965; Jeffrey R. Smallidge, PFC Army, KIA 15 Sept 1966; Elwood D. Covey Jr, Sgt. USMC, KIA 19 Dec 1966; [right] David J. DeRue, PFC Army, KIA 2 July 1967; Richard I. Bornheimer, PFC Army, KIA 2 Aug 1968; John R. Marsh, PFC USMC, KIA 6 Oct 1968; MArlin L. Siegwalt, Capt. USAF, KIA 30 Oct 1967; Michael G. Hoff, AIC USAF, KIA 1 Nov 1968

2002 Iraq
Jonathan E. Lootens, Sgt. Army, KIA 15 Oct 2006
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert StormWar, KoreanWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 43° 2.674′ N, 77° 5.671′ W. Memorial is in Newark, New York, in Wayne County. It is on Church Street 0.1 miles east of South Main Street (New York State Route 88), on the right when traveling east. Memorial is in Central Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Newark NY 14513, United States of
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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 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Arcadia War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Newark High School (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Joseph Miller (about 600 feet away); Mora Motor Car (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Lockville Locks in Newark (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lockville (approx. Ύ mile away); Rear Admiral Leslie E. Gehres (approx. 0.8 miles away); A Vast Enterprise (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newark.
 
Newark Post WWII Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 21, 2018
2. Newark Post WWII Memorial
View is northward.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 336 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2018, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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