Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Owen Robert Dewey
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Owen Robert Dewey Marker
Korean War
USS Eldorado (AGC-11)
A Yeoman 2nd Class trained in Naval Justice and Air Intelligence, Owen fought and served aboard the USS Eldorado where he was assigned to 1st Platoon, Company 301 and Staff, Commander LST Squadron One from 1950 until his discharge in 1954.
Enlisted 5 September 1950, Albany, NY
Honorably Discharged 29 March 1954, San Diego, CA
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 42° 18.599′ N, 75° 24.256′ 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 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: David Francis Campbell (here, next to this marker); Edward Danforth, MD (here, next to this marker); Brian Clinton Philpott (here, next to this marker); Frank H. Jones (here, next to this marker); Joseph Carmen Sajtlav (here, next to this marker); Joseph J. "Joe" Cycon (here, next to this marker); The Carlin Family
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. Owen Robert Dewey Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
3. Memorial Wall 3
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
4. Sidney Veterans Memorial Park
Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 112 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 12, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 4. submitted on October 13, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
