Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lt. J.G. William C. Ziemer
Prison Camp 2 Aug. 1945 Japan
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 39° 57.17′ N, 74° 11.692′ W. Memorial is in Toms River, New Jersey, in Ocean County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street and Allen Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 109 Washington St, Toms River NJ 08753, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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 walking distance of this marker: Commemorative Tree Planting (here, next to this marker); Pvt. Edward J. Butow (here, next to this marker); P.F.C. Calvin Johnson (a few steps from this marker); World War I Centennial Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War I Centennial Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Angel in Anguish (a few steps from this marker); A.R.M. 2/C Arnold Marsh (a few steps from this marker); Corp. Eugene H Denninger (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toms River.
More about this memorial. This is part of a set of Killed in Action memorials and is not a grave marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 8 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 24, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
