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James Gary Foster

 
 
James Gary Foster Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. James Gary Foster Marker
Inscription.
Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air Force
Operations Southern Watch &
Enduring Freedom
509th Logistics Readiness Squadron

After Basic Military Training James trained and then served as a Supply Management Craftsman for nearly eight years, including overseas assignments in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

Entered Active Duty 16 Apr 1997, Albany, NY
Honorably Discharged 1 Jan 2005, Whiteman AFB, MO

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
 
Location. 42° 18.599′ 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: Fred B. "Lucky" Cutler (here, next to this marker); Carl E. Daniels (here, next to this marker); Robert H. "Bob" Chantler (here, next to this marker); Arthur W. Kleinau (here, next to this marker); Gordon Eugene Mathewson (here, next to this marker); David Michael "Mike" Winn (here, next to this marker);
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Clifford L. Wilson (here, next to this marker); Jeffrey Lynn Hendrickson (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
 
James Gary Foster Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. James Gary Foster 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 3, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 3, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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