Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas McKay Pell
Communication/Navigation Specialist
He served in England, Korea, Germany, Guam and Vietnam, including the 8th Air Force at Carswell AFB, FL. Worth, Texas, the 7420th Geodetic Survey Squadron at Ramstein AFB, Germany, and the 551st Electronics Squadron at Otis AFB, Massachusetts.
Enlisted February 1947 at Oneonta, NY
Retired 31 March 1969 at Otis AFB, MA
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
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 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: Levi Hanford Olmstead (here, next to this marker); Richard Walton Schlafer (here, next to this marker); Robert Carl Patterson (here, next to this marker); George William Konkle (here, next to this marker); Alfred Ernest Horlitz, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Lewis Dale "Lew" Whitney (here, next to this marker); Clifford Robert "Clif" Waldron (here, next to this marker); Charles Reginald Cole (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 128 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.



