Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Truair Earl "Bunk" Halbert
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Truair Earl "Bunk" Halbert Marker
U.S. Army Air Force
World War II
Although all bomber crew parachutes reportedly opened, Staff Sergeant Halbert, a gunner, was KIA on 30 July 1943 while on a raid over Kassell, Germany.
Medals & Ribbons: Purple Heart, Good Conduct, American Campaign, European-African- Middle Eastern Campaign with Bronze Star, World War II Victory, Army of Occupation with German Clasp.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 42° 18.599′ N, 75° 24.258′ W. Marker is in Sidney, New York, in Delaware County. Memorial 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. Marker is at or near this postal address: 113 River Street, Sidney NY 13838, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Carlton Robert Miner (here, next to this marker); Gene Michael Miner (here, next to this marker); Edgar Harry Hesse, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Jump Brothers - Vietnam & Era (here, next to this marker); Gerald William Allen (here, next to this marker); John H. Gifford (here, next to this marker); John Ramon Elwood (here, next to this marker); Warren Murray Vollert (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. Truair Earl "Bunk" Halbert 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 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 39 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 29, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
