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Thomas Francis Fogarty

 
 
Thomas Francis Fogarty Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Thomas Francis Fogarty Marker
Inscription.
Private First Class, U.S. Army-Korean War Era
520th Military Police Company, Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), Rocquencourt, Versailles, France

After completion of MP training at Ft. Gordon, Georgia, Thomas was selected from the 9th Infantry Division for a key assignment to the 520th for military police duties with SHAPE, where he served until his return to the U.S. and discharge.

Entered Active Duty 14 July 1949 at New York City, NY
Honorably Discharged 26 November 1952 at Camp Kilmer, NJ

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 42° 18.598′ N, 75° 24.258′ 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: Richard Wheat "Bud" Wakeman (here, next to this marker); Donald Murray Logan (here, next to this marker); Leonard Family (here, next to this marker); Robert D. "Doug" Wheeler (here, next to this marker); Robert L. Fuller
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(here, next to this marker); Wallace Henry "Ike" Crosby, Jr. (here, next to this marker); William Henry Kent, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Anthony P. Barber (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
 
Thomas Francis Fogarty Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. Thomas Francis Fogarty Marker
Memorial Wall 3 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
3. Memorial Wall 3
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 November 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 200 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 1, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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