South Orange in Essex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

South Orange Memorial Rock - WWII

Photographed By Bryn Douds

1. South Orange Memorial Rock - WWII

Inscription. 1941 1945
"Bright with names that men remember"
A living tribute to those men of our
village who died in World War II
This amphitheatre is dedicated by the
grateful citizens of South Orange Nelson Ahlquest · Robert W. Andrae · Herbert E. Benson · Walter A. Berg · Edward Ill Bippart · Harold E. Bodei · Frank P. Brady · J. Thurston Brask · William J. Brown Jr. · John Joseph Burne · Arthur S. Cadmus · Andrew M. Campbell · Joseph M. Casale · Willam J. Cogan · Gilbert W. T. Combs Jr. · Harold E. Connor · Theodore C. Corwin Jr. · Thomas J. Croake · Raymond R. Curley · G. Thomas Fountain · Selby J. Day Jr., Gennaro DeCicco · Joseph C. DeCicco · Ralph C. Dench · Paul B. DeWitt · Joseph J. DiMarco · Jack J. Dreyer · Joseph A. Duetsch · William J. Dutton · Theodore F. Fettinger · Joseph J. Fiore · Laurence R. Forrest Jr. · Leo M. Friedman · Donald N. Frish · Herbert Alan Gans · Raymond G. Garpalo · Gilbert D. Gaus · Ralph P. Gewehr · Bernard R. Hart · Jeremiah J. Healey · John E. Higginbotham · Jack K. Hoerner · Edward C. Hoffman · Rudolph L. Jacob Jr. · Benjamin P. Johnson · Robert D. Lancey · Arthur T. Maloney · Danial H. Masi · Michael McNulty · William J. Murphy · Joseph A. Noll · James A. Ohbarn Jr. · William F. O'Neil Jr. · John J. Ruthenberg · Joseph L. Sisto · Moses E. Smith · William R.

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Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 41° 14.947′ N, 74° 26.138′ W. Marker is in South Orange, New Jersey, in Essex County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of North Ridgewood Road and Donlavage Way (entry to school parking lot). Memorial can be reached from the intersection of North Ridgewood Road and Donlavage Way (entry to school parking lot). Marker is on the west side of the "Duck Pond" (Meadowland Park Pond), just north of South Orange Middle School. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: South Orange NJ 07079, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Orange County (approx. 1.4 miles away in New York); New Milford (approx. 1½ miles away in New York); Amity Church (approx. 1.6 miles away in New York); Price's Switch Schoolhouse (approx. 1.7 miles away); Edenville (approx. 2.3 miles away in New York); High Breeze Farm (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Continental Army (approx. 2.6 miles away in New York); Hathorn House (approx. 3.4 miles away in New York).

Regarding South Orange Memorial Rock - WWII. This is one of four markers on the Memorial Rock commemorating World War II, the Korean Conflict,

Memorial Rock - World War II image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bryn Douds, March 8, 2021

2. Memorial Rock - World War II

Viet Nam War and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Plaque for Korean Conflict image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bryn Douds, March 8, 2021

3. Plaque for Korean Conflict

Plaque for Viet Nam War image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bryn Douds, March 16, 2023

4. Plaque for Viet Nam War

Plaque for Operation Iraqi Freedom image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bryn Douds, October 7, 2023

5. Plaque for Operation Iraqi Freedom

South Orange Memorial Rock image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bryn Douds, November 22, 2023

6. South Orange Memorial Rock

Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2023, by Bryn Douds of South Orange, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 27, 2023, by Bryn Douds of South Orange, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.