Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John Latta
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. John Latta Marker
Company C, 345th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division, 3rd Army
A Browning Automatic Rifleman, John deployed to Europe and joined Patton's 3rd Army where he was involved in battles in the Saar Region and later, during the Battle of the Bulge, he was promoted to Squad Leader.
Inducted 24 Mar 43, Binghamton, NY
Honorably Discharged 16 August 1945, Camp Butner, NC
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
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. Herman J. Hoegger (here, next to this marker); Alfred Ernest Horlitz, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Robert Carl Patterson (here, next to this marker); Dickson Family (here, next to this marker); Richard Walton Schlafer (here, next to this marker); Thomas McKay Pell (here, next to this marker); Lewis Dale "Lew" Whitney
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Photographed By Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. Sidney Veterans Memorial Park
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 45 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
