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Gary Paul Tryon

 
 
Gary Paul Tryon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Gary Paul Tryon Marker
Inscription.
Specialist Five-U.S. Army-Vietnam War
25th Infantry Division

Gary, a qualified artillery specialist and cook, was fatally wounded at his Fire Support Base in a non-hostile accident by fragments from an unexploded artillery round which was being destroyed. His tour of duty in Vietnam began on 10 January 1968 and he died from wounds received on 15 January 1969.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 42° 18.604′ N, 75° 24.265′ W. Memorial is in Sidney, New York, in Delaware County. It is at the intersection of River Street and New York State Route 8, on the left when traveling east on River Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 113 River Street, Sidney NY 13838, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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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: James Morris Wright (here, next to this marker); The Hager Family (here, next to this marker); Elizabeth Ann Wagner (here, next to this marker); Richard Harlan "Dick" Flanders (here, next to this marker); Robert Allen "Bobby" Gifford (here, next to this marker); Jimie Dale Dutcher (here, next to this marker); Paul Leroy Keller (here, next to this marker); John Joseph Egnaczak (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
 
Gary Paul Tryon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. Gary Paul Tryon Marker
Memorial Wall 1 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
3. Memorial Wall 1
Sidney Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
4. Sidney Veterans Memorial Park
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 17, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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