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

Herman J. Hoegger

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023

1. Herman J. Hoegger Marker

Inscription. First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, WW II
338th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division

After completing amphibious and desert warfare training at Port aux Poules, Algeria, First Lieutenant Hoegger and the 338th were committed to action North of the Garigliano River facing the Gustav Line where he was killed-in-action during an attack to take Solacciano, Castellonorato, He was buried in the Sicily Rome American Cemetery & Memorial, Nettuno, Italy.

Enlisted 17 February 1941 - Killed-In-Action 12 May 1944

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

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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: Richard Walton Schlafer (here, next to this marker); Alfred Ernest Horlitz, Jr. (here, next to this marker); John Latta (here, next to this marker); Robert Carl Patterson (here, next to this marker); Dickson Family (here, next to this marker); Levi Hanford Olmstead (here, next to this marker); Alfred W. Gilbertsen (here, next to this marker); Thomas McKay Pell (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.

Sidney Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

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 130 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.