Leominster in Worcester County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Derby LZ
Soldiers on 9 February 2009
Lieutenant Colonel Garnet R. Derby
Sergeant Joshua A. Ward
Private First Class Jonathan R. Roberge
Private First Class Albert R. Jex
Translator Jevan Ali Othman
"You Will Never Be Forgotten"
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Afghanistan.
Location. 42° 31.197′ N, 71° 43.618′ W. Memorial is in Leominster, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. It is at the intersection of Mechanic Street and Johnny Appleseed Lane, on the left when traveling east on Mechanic Street. Located in Johnny Ro Veteran's Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Leominster MA 01453, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Quiet Corner and in Greater Worcester. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 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: Veterans Walls (a few steps from this marker); Henry F. Sawtelle Bridge (a few steps from this marker); Greywolf Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnny Ro Veteran's Memorial Park Legend (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnny Ro Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Birthplace of Johnny Appleseed (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named The Birthplace of Johnny Appleseed (approx. 0.3 miles away); Who's Johnny Appleseed? (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leominster.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 241 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 24, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 6, 7. submitted on February 24, 2024, by Terry Quattrociocch1 of Gardner, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.






