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Roslyn World War II Memorial

1941 - 1945

 
 
Roslyn World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, May 22, 2021
1. Roslyn World War II Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of our Roslyn boys who made the supreme sacrifice in World War II

Harold Bedell · Louis A. Clark · Frazier Curtis · James F. Curtis · John Dettori, Jr. · Richard L. Fairchild · John W. Graham · Tony Hightower · Robert D. Jarvis · Blair J. Jones · Charles Karp · Edward P. Komorowski · Chester T. Krasielewicz · Edward Kuskowski · Sinclair Martin, Jr. · Edward Mitkowski · Frank Mrowzack · James McMahon · R. Charles Grammel · Anthony Pisarski · Theron Platt · Francis Robinson · John W. Rykowski · Fred Sorokowski · Alexander G. Tarkonski · Frank Waczkowski · Ignacy Walczak, Jr. · J. Prentice Willetts · James T. Wilson

 
Erected 1949 by Kiwanis International.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 40° 47.983′ N, 73° 39.03′ W. Memorial is in Roslyn, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Old Northern Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Roslyn NY 11576, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Roslyn Historical District (a few steps from this marker); William H. Tailer Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Roslyn Grist Mill (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Harbor Hill Estate and the Mackay Horse Statues (approx. Ό mile away); Main Street (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cedarmere (approx. 0.8 miles away); William Cullen Bryant (approx. 0.8 miles away); Albertson World War II Memorial (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roslyn.
 
Roslyn World War II Memorial and Clock Tower image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, May 22, 2021
2. Roslyn World War II Memorial and Clock Tower
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 325 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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