Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Louis Richard "Scrap" Mazzarella

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023

1. Louis Richard "Scrap" Mazzarella Marker

Inscription. Petty Officer 2nd Class, U. S. Navy, WW II
Patrol Squadron VP-74 & Hedron 52

An Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class and Combat Aircrewman (Gunner), Scrap few in the Martin PBM Mariner Patrol Bomber Flying Boat over the Atlantic and off the U.S. East Coast hunting German U-boats, sinking the U-128 and U-513.

Enlisted 12 Nov 1942, Sidney, NY
Honorably Discharged 12 Sep 1945, USNPC Sampson, NY

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

Location. 42° 18.598′ N, 75° 24.261′ 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,

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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: Bruce J. Howes, Sr. (here, next to this marker); Peter A. Dul (here, next to this marker); Lenord R. Ruff (here, next to this marker); John Harmon Wittkamper (here, next to this marker); Kenneth Archie "Lead Dog" Taylor (here, next to this marker); Michael Joseph Gregory, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Payne-World War II (here, next to this marker); Wesley J. Anderson (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023

2. Louis Richard "Scrap" Mazzarella 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 January 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 2, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.