Hauppauge in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Captured and Missing Americans in South East Asia Memorial
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 27, 2017
1. Captured and Missing Americans in South East Asia Memorial
Dedicated to
the Courage Sacrifice and Loyalty
of
Captured and Missing Americans
in South East Asia
December 29, 1972
Honorable John V.N. Klein, County Executive
Council for Civilized Treatment of P.O.W.s
Frank A. Bolz, Jr. Chairman · John M. Connolly, Jr. Executive Director
Erected 1972 by the People of Suffolk County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 40° 49.422′ N, 73° 13.427′ W. Memorial is in Hauppauge, New York, in Suffolk County. It can be reached from the intersection of Veterans Memorial Highway and H. Lee Dennison Building Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 Veterans Memorial
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Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Kerry P. Hein Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Persian Gulf and Middle East Wars Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Women of the Armed Forces Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Gold Star Families War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Caleb Smith House (approx. 2 miles away); Methodist (approx. 2.2 miles away); Smithtown Bull (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hauppauge.
More about this memorial. The marker is
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 27, 2017
2. Captured and Missing Americans in South East Asia Memorial Marker - wide view
The memorial is set on top of the rock in the lower left here, in the vicinity of the Korean War memorial.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 275 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 4, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
