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

Harry William Knapp, Jr.

Photographed By Craig Doda, April 7, 2023

1. Harry William Knapp, Jr. Marker

Inscription. Specialist Four, U. S. Army - Vietnam
Company "A", 40th Signal Battalion, 1st Signal Brigade

Trained as a Lineman at Ft. Gordon, GA, Harry was later assigned to the 40th Signal Battalion at Ft. Bragg, NC. The battalion deployed to Vietnam aboard a naval troop carrier along with elements of the 5th Cavalry. Headquartered at Long Binh, Vietnam, Company "A" provided construction & maintenance of wire/cable circuits, installed telephone poles, above and underground cable & telephone lines, often in various in-country locations.

Inducted 20 December 1965 - Honorably Discharged 12 December 1967, Fort Meade, MD

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

Location. 42° 18.599′ N, 75° 24.262′ 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. Clifford Charles "Cliff" Shofkom (here, next to this marker); Brian Bernard Mathewson (here, next to this marker); Gerald Arthur Higgins (here, next to this marker); Jonathan Ray Seeley

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(here, next to this marker); Chester Bernard Egnaczak (here, next to this marker); Norman Richard Brazee (here, next to this marker); John "Jack" Bohigian (here, next to this marker); Steven K. "Steve" 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. Harry William Knapp, Jr. 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 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 48 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 14, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.