Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Henry J. Provenzon
World War II
410th Light Bombardment Group, 9th Air Force
Stationed in France during the war, Henry was an aerial gunner operating a 50-caliber machine gun and flew 17 missions deep into German territory near the Czechoslovakian border in a Douglas A-20 Havoc named, "Ready Teddy."
Enlisted 2 April 1943, Ulica NY
Discharged 30 September 1945, FL. DIL, NJ
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 42° 18.598′ N, 75° 24.26′ 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 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: Terry James Lambrecht (here, next to this marker); N. Philip Anderson (here, next to this marker); Emanuel Joseph "Zeke" Zieno (here, next to this marker); Charles Wesley Downin (here, next to this marker); Anthony Maynard "Tonsee" Smith (here, next to this marker); Robert Edmund Backus (here, next to this marker); Weeden Brothers - World War II (here, next to this marker); Raymond "Ray" Elton Darling (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
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 101 times since then and 12 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.



