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Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish WWII Memorial

 
 
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish WWII Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 28, 2018
1. Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish WWII Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to the memory of the men of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish who gave their lives in World War II that we may live in freedom, justice, and fraternal charity.

A list of 36 names follows, 18 each in 2 columns.

“Blessed are the dead who die in the name of the Lord.
Apoc. 14-13
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious StructuresWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 38.949′ N, 73° 58.623′ W. Memorial is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Windsor Terrace. It is on Fort Hamilton parkway near E 4th & E 5th Streets, on the right when traveling west. The marker is on the grounds of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Brooklyn NY 11218, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sixty First District Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Greenwood Playground (about 600 feet away); Captain John McKenna, IV Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Colonel Donald Cook Square (approx. 0.2 miles away); Henry Bergh-Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); Vanderbilt Street (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sixteenth Street (approx. 0.6 miles away); Schlomo Benyaminov (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Donald Cook Square (was approx. Ό mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
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Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish WWII Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 28, 2018
2. Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish WWII Memorial
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish WWII Memorial site image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 28, 2018
3. Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish WWII Memorial site
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 4, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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