Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Charles Wesley Downin
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Charles Wesley Downin Marker
U.S. Army
World War II
21 January 1943-27 October 1945
A Motor Transportation Non-Commissioned Officer, Charles arrived in Scotland in 1944 and fought at Normandy, France and Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg, including the Battle of the Bulge. Charles logged in 1,225 miles of convoy and combat duty.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 42° 18.598′ N, 75° 24.26′ 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. Terry James Lambrecht (here, next to this marker); Emanuel Joseph "Zeke" Zieno (here, next to this marker); Anthony Maynard "Tonsee" Smith (here, next to this marker); N. Philip Anderson (here, next to this marker); Elwin Eugene Van Valkenburg (here, next to this marker); Raymond "Ray" Elton Darling (here, next to this marker); Henry J. Provenzon (here, next to this marker); Walter Edmund Backus (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. Charles Wesley Downin 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 December 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 43 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 16, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
