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In Honor of PFC Albert "Dick" R. Boehmer

 
 
In Honor of PFC Albert "Dick" R. Boehmer image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 28, 2019
1. In Honor of PFC Albert "Dick" R. Boehmer
Inscription.
In Honor of
PFC Albert "Dick" R.
Boehmer
Killed in action June 6, 1944
WWII - Normandy - France
US Army

 
Erected 2008 by American Legion Post 1460.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 42° 25.171′ N, 78° 29.654′ W. Memorial is in Machias, New York, in Cattaraugus County. It is at the intersection of Olean Road (New York State Route 16) and Main Street ( Route 16), on the left when traveling south on Olean Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 9688 Main Street, Machias NY 14101, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Town of Machias (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Revolutionary War Veterans (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Peter T. Tenbroeck (approx. 4½ miles away); In Honor of All Veterans (approx. 4.8 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 5 miles away); Franklinville Veterans Memorial (approx. 6 miles away); Cadiz (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Machias.
 
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PFC Albert "Dick" R. Boehmer Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 28, 2019
2. PFC Albert "Dick" R. Boehmer Memorial
View is Main Street southward.
PFC Albert "Dick" R. Boehmer Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 28, 2019
3. PFC Albert "Dick" R. Boehmer Memorial
PFC Albert "Dick" R. Boehmer Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, April 28, 2019
4. PFC Albert "Dick" R. Boehmer Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2019, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 350 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 29, 2019, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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