Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Schenectady 27th Division World War I Memorial

1917 - U.S.A. - 1919

— For God and Country —

Schenectady 27th Division World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, August 25, 2026

1. Schenectady 27th Division World War I Memorial

Inscription.
Be it our task to save
in memory of the life you gave
those rights for which
your blood was shed

Lieutenants
William H. Fuller.
Earl W. Maxson.
William J O'Connor.

Band Leader
Henry H. Leland.

Sergeants
Albert P. Bramer.
Wilfred F. Bressette.
Byron M. Chamberlain.
Elmer J. Herzog.
Wesley D. Karker.
John J. Maxwell.
Robert M. Murray.
James O. Sutcliffe.
Herman Veeder.

Corporals
James Allen.
George R. Barton.
Arthur V. Crego.
Ambrose E. Patnode.
William Vanderhoof.
Charles W. Yetto.
Harold A. Haslett.

Mechanic
Marcley J. Hilderbrand.

Privates
Raymond L. Boone.
Edward J. Broderick.
Albert W. Clement.
Donald Clune.
James C. Costanzo.
Harry V. Davis.
John Delekta.
Marcel C. Fontaine.
John J. Gunning.
Wavel A. Hart.
Cesare Mancini.
Dominick Mele.
Earl A. Park.
Frank E. Robinson.
Daniel T. Sack.
Harry J. Shieley.
Henry Smith.
Joseph R. Stevens.
James G. Strugnell.
Jeremiah J. Sullivan.
Harmon M. Vrooman.
Frances E. Van Buren.
Arthur E. Way.
Redmond

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A. Willis.
Frank Yozzo.
Paul H. Nunn
James O

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 42° 48.66′ N, 73° 56.35′ W. Memorial is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. It is at the intersection of State Street (New York State Route 5) and Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling east on State Street. In Veterans Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Schenectady NY 12305, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York,

in the Capital District,

and in the Albany Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast

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 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: Rest Here for the Night (within shouting distance of this marker); Schenectady ALCO War Memorial (within shouting

For God and Country Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 16, 2019

2. For God and Country Marker

distance of this marker); Lafayette’s Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); For Humanity's Sake (within shouting distance of this marker); Pulaski (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Schenectady (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Site of Schenectady (approx. 0.2 miles away); Original Site of the African Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schenectady.

Additional keywords. Raymond L. Boone

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 16, 2019

3. For God and Country Marker

Veterans Park - Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 16, 2019

4. Veterans Park - Civil War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 354 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 25, 2026, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 16, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.