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Newman in Stanislaus County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Corporal Ronil “Ron” Singh

Gone From Our Sight

— But Never From Our Hearts —

 
 
Corporal Ronil “Ron” Singh Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, August 16, 2022
1. Corporal Ronil “Ron” Singh Marker
Inscription.
Born April 6, 1985
End of Watch December 26, 2018
Loving Son, Brother, Husband, Father and Friend
Born and raised in Navua, Fiji Islands. Ron legally migrated to the United States in 2003 with a dream of becoming a Law Enforcement Officer.
He was hired by the Newman Police Department in 2011 and lost his life in the line of duty.

Respect Honor and Remember

 
Erected 2022.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Heroes. A significant historical date for this entry is December 26, 2018.
 
Location. 37° 18.897′ N, 121° 0.897′ W. Marker is in Newman, California, in Stanislaus County. It is at the intersection of Merced Street and Eucalyptus Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Merced Street. The plaque is mounted to a stone masonry foundation in a small plaza dedicated to officer Singh. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newman CA 95360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the San Joaquin Valley and specifically in the Central Valley. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Simon Newman Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old Rose Garage (approx. 0.4 miles away); IOOF Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. Clair Corner (approx. 0.4 miles away); Armistead Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); West Side Santitarium
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Dutch Corner School House (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. George Hotel (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newman.
 
Also see . . .  Officer Down Memorial Page. Corporal Ronil Singh (Submitted on August 19, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.) 
 
Corporal Ronil “Ron” Singh Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeff Horan of Gustine, California, August 16, 2022
2. Corporal Ronil “Ron” Singh Marker
Sign on the south side of the plaza image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeff Horan of Gustine, California, August 16, 2022
3. Sign on the south side of the plaza
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 19, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 232 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 19, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.   3. submitted on August 20, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 6, 2026