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

For God and Country

 
 
For God and Country WWII Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 20, 2019
1. For God and Country WWII Memorial
Inscription.
For God and Country
1941 1945
In memory of those
who made the supreme sacrifice
in World War II
John A. Christopher     Martin J. Licurst
Joseph F. Christopher    Richard L. Merrit
Cosmo P. Coccitti    Camille H. Nenni
John Kettle, Jr.     Floyd M. Valentine
Leonard L. Licursi     Richard N. Vendetta
May they rest in peace

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 43° 14.657′ N, 78° 5.47′ W. Memorial is in Murray, New York, in Orleans County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 31 and Fancher Road ( Route 387), on the left when traveling east on New York State Route 31. Memorial is in the hamlet of Fancher. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Holley NY 14470, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Balcom's Mills (approx. 1.3 miles away); Joseph Budd (approx. 1.4 miles away); 1732 1799 To Honor and Commemorate (approx. 3.1 miles away); In Memory of the Men Who Fell (approx. 3.2 miles away); Mt. Albion Cemetery (approx. 3.3 miles away); The Transit Line (approx. 3.3 miles away); V.F.W. Post 202 Memorial
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(approx. 3½ miles away); Five Mile House (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murray.
 
For God and Country WWII Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 20, 2019
2. For God and Country WWII Memorial
View is northward.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2019, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2019, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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