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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 1, 2019
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Erected in grateful memory
of the men of this community
who gave their lives in defense
of freedom

Reuben J. Dunn • John L. Cassidy • Frank J. Cox • John L. Sullivan • John W. Megginson Jr. • Anthony F. Marcozzi • Charles F. Yetter, Jr. • Robert J. Griffith • John J. Seaman • Paul N. Dill • Joseph S. Tidwell • Arthur T. Hyland, Jr. • Elizabeth A. Loncki • John H. Roder • Edgar W. Stevenson • George E. Gilkey • Martin Keogh • William M. Newlove, Jr. • James B. Wortz • Andrew L. Gorman • William R. Stewart • Charles K. Naden • D.A. Tressler, Jr. • J.T. Cassidy • F.X. Gaworski • W.J. Murphy
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 39.803′ N, 75° 33.659′ W. Memorial is in New Castle, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in New Castle Hundred. It is at the intersection of East Fourth Street and Wilmington Road on East Fourth Street. Memorial is in Fort Casimir Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 206 East Fourth Street, New Castle DE 19720, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Wilmington and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and on the Delmarva Peninsula. 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 walking distance of this marker: Broad Dyke (a few steps from this marker); Fort Casimir (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mount Salem U.M. Church
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(about 500 feet away); Site of Fort Casimir (about 600 feet away); Fort Casimir: Key to the Early Delaware Valley (about 600 feet away); Midshipman John Stockton, United States Navy (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Old Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); George Read (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Castle.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 1, 2019
2. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial (back) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 28, 2021
3. Veterans Memorial (back)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 337 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 1, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   3. submitted on October 30, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 20, 2026