Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John "Jack" Elliott Briggs, III
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. John "Jack" Elliott Briggs, III Marker
528th Quartermaster Company, 2nd Armored Division
Jack drove tanker trucks convoying and supplying fuel to the front lines with the protection of both aerial and armored tank coverage.
Inducted 21 Dec 1965, Binghamton, NY-Honorably Discharged 14 Dec 1967, USA Personnel Center, Oakland, CA
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
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: Gerard Francis McGinnis (here, next to this marker); Mazzarella (here, next to this marker); Craig James LaForte, Sr. (here, next to this marker); Harry "Spyder" Bouvier (here, next to this marker); Donald Leland Stringer (here, next to this marker); Peter "Pete" Stoop, Jr. (here, next to this marker); George Michael Winn (here, next to this marker); Edwin Blaine Martin (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. John "Jack" Elliott Briggs, III 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 13, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 13, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
