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John "Jack" Bohigian

 
 
John "Jack" Bohigian Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. John "Jack" Bohigian Marker
Inscription.
Corporal, U. S. Army, WW II
181st Infantry Regiment, Acorn Division

Served as a drill Instructor at Fort Lewis, Washington. Later, with the military police, guarded POWs, the New York City water supply, and the Roosevelt Estate at Hyde Park when the President was in residence.

Enlisted 16 October 1940
Honorably Discharged 3 December 1945

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 42° 18.599′ N, 75° 24.262′ 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
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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: Steven K. "Steve" Anderson (here, next to this marker); Jordan Family (here, next to this marker); Dolan Seymour (here, next to this marker); Raymond J. "Ray" Egleston (here, next to this marker); Kenneth Lionel Morin (here, next to this marker); Harold Richard "Andy" Anderson (here, next to this marker); John F. Winn (here, next to this marker); Harry William Knapp, Jr. (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
 
John "Jack" Bohigian Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. John "Jack" Bohigian 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 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 6, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 6, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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