Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gerald M. "Gerry" Crandall
49th Antiaircraft Artillery Brigade, 70th Infantry Division
Ardennes-Alsace, Rineland & Central European Campaigns
Gerry was a participant in the D-Day Invasion, landing and fighting at Normandy, France. He later fought in Northern France, Central Europe and the Rhineland, Including both the Battle of the Bulge and at Anzio.
Inducted 26 July 1943, Uticaa, NY
Honorably Discharged 26 February 1946, Fort Dix, NJ
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 42° 18.599′ N, 75° 24.261′ 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. The Ruff Brothers (here, next to this marker); Robert Eldon Stanton (here, next to this marker); John Martin "Von" Von Kampen (here, next to this marker); Richard Joseph Arrandale (here, next to this marker); Tracy Simeon Bowkery (here, next to this marker); Kenneth Archie "Lead Dog" Taylor (here, next to this marker); John Harmon Wittkamper (here, next to this marker); Michael Joseph Gregory, Jr. (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
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