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Babcock Brothers

 
 
Babcock Brothers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Babcock Brothers Marker
Inscription.
George S.
Technician 5
U.S. Army
Post - World War II
Enlisted 2 Apr 1946
Honorably Discharged 30 Aug 1947

Lester C., Jr.
Private U.S. Army
Korean Conflict
Enlisted 17 Apr 1951
Honorably Discharged 10 Apr 1953.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, World II.
 
Location. 42° 18.598′ N, 75° 24.259′ 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 Neish Family (here, next to this marker); Lester E. "Les" Gregory (here, next to this marker); Richard Warren Rammo (here, next to this marker); Donald Harry "Butch" Gage (here, next to this marker); William Frederick "Fred" Stevens (here, next to this marker); Dale Irvin Sweet (here, next to this marker); Russell Charles "Russ" Olsen (here, next to this marker); Richard Martin Viele, Jr. (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
 
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Babcock Brothers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. Babcock Brothers 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 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 21, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 10, 2026