Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Charles William Anderson
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Charles William Anderson Marker
2nd Battalion, 21st Marines, 3rd Marine
Division, Fleet Marine Forces-Pacific
A Marine Sharpshooter and Rifle Non-commissioned Officer, Charles was wounded twice as a result of enemy action during the fighting on Guam on 25 July 1944, then later at Iwo Jima on 23 February 1945.
Enlisted 3 August 1942 at Syracuse, NY
Honorably Discharged 28 October 1945 at Bainbridge, MD
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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Raymond "Ray" Elton Darling (here, next to this marker); Ralph Edward Germaine (here, next to this marker); Dane L. Woytek (here, next to this marker); John J. Scanlon, Jr. (here, next to this marker); N. Philip Anderson (here, next to this marker); Walter Edmund Backus (here, next to this marker); Weeden Brothers - World War II (here, next to this marker); Emanuel Joseph "Zeke" Zieno (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. Charles William Anderson 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 17, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 17, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
