Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Joseph Carmen Sajtlav
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Joseph Carmen Sajtlav Marker
USS Cogswell (DD-651) & USS Borle (DD-704)
Seaman First Class, Joseph C. Sajtlava served in the Pacific Fleet abroad U.S. Navy destroyers Copowell and Bode. On 9 August 1945, while the Borle was on picker duty off Housha, Joe was Joe was killed in action in the last Ramshane attack of war. Joe was buried at sea by his shipmates five days before the Japanese surrender.
Enlisted 12 May 1943 at Newark, NJ - Killed-In-Action at 1150, 9 Aug 1945
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
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: The Carlin Family (here, next to this marker); Edward Danforth, MD (here, next to this marker); Joseph J. "Joe" Cycon (here, next to this marker); Donald Leland Stringer (here, next to this marker); Peter "Pete" Stoop, Jr. (here, next to
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. Joseph Carmen Sajtlav 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 November 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 103 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 16, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
