Grand Island in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

War Memorial Eternal Flame

Lest We Forget

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 4, 2022

1. War Memorial Eternal Flame Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This Eternal Flame will burn forever
in memorium for veterans of all wars
who gave their lives for this country

Dedicated
May 29 1972

Erected 1972 by Grand Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Post 9249.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 43° 1.545′ N, 78° 57.97′ W. Marker is on Grand Island, New York, in Erie County. Memorial is at the intersection of Grand Island Boulevard (New York State Route 324) and Baseline Road, on the right when traveling north on Grand Island Boulevard. Eternal Flame and marker are part of the DeGlopper Memorial. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2340 Grand Island Boulevard, Grand Island NY 14072, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Edward P. Pierce (here, next to this marker); William S. Gillen (here, next to this marker); Charles N. DeGlopper (here, next to this marker); Howard W. Salton (here, next to this marker); George E. Smith (here, next

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to this marker); Eugene F. Dinsmore (here, next to this marker); Francis K. Goodchild (here, next to this marker); Charles A. Smith (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Island.

Also see . . . DeGlopper Memorial. (Submitted on May 8, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 4, 2022

2. War Memorial Eternal Flame Marker

In front of center war memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.