Parsippany in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Parsippany Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Carl Gordon Moore Jr., July 17, 2023
1. Parsippany Veterans Memorial
who, although separated by generations,
shared a common undeniable goal, to
valiantly protect our country’s freedom.
The memories of our American veterans
will continue to live on, whenever and
wherever democracy exists.
The American veteran is forever a symbol of
heroism, sacrifice, loyalty and freedom."
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Memorial Committee
Lawrence Horyd, Chairman *
Bernard J. McElwee, Co-Chairman
John F. Carey, Secretary *
Robert J. Hughes, Treasurer *
William B. Clark *
William J. DeGrosky
Howard G. Letts
Jose M. Mojica, Jr.
Paul R. Narey *
John W. Rudd *
James J. Vigilante
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Mimi Letts, Mayor
Memorial dedicated
September 20, 2003
* Charter Member
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and Parsippany native
Dr. Garrett Reisman
Two missions to the International Space Station
March 11, 2008 aboard Space Station Endeavour
May 14, 2010 aboard Space Station Atlantis
Spent 107 days in space and performed 3 spacewalks
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Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Military. A significant historical date for this entry is March 11, 2008.
Location. 40° 51.92′ N, 74° 24.645′ W. Marker is in Parsippany, New Jersey, in Morris County. Memorial is at the intersection of U.S. 46 and Vail Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 46. Located in Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1839 US 46, Parsippany NJ 07054, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Revolutionary War Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Livingston – Benedict House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Troy Historic District (approx. 1.3 miles away); Beaverwyck (approx. 1.3 miles away); Mountain Lakes Railroad Station (approx. 1.8 miles away); Mountain Lakes World War I Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); Mountain Lakes World War II Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Mayors Park (approx. 2˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Parsippany.
Photographed By Carl Gordon Moore Jr., July 17, 2023
2. Parsippany Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Carl Gordon Moore Jr., July 17, 2023
3. Parsippany Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Carl Gordon Moore Jr., July 17, 2023
4. Parsippany Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on August 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 29, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
