Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lewis Dale "Lew" Whitney
Marine Air Control Squadron-5, 2nd Marine Air Wing, MCALF Edenton, NC
Lew, trained as a Rifleman and Aviation Radio Repairman, served in the Communication Section and was responsible for bringing planes in at landing areas in the field and aboard ship via voice-over-radio using portable radio equipment.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
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: George William Konkle (here, next to this marker); Thomas McKay Pell (here, next to this marker); Clifford Robert "Clif" Waldron (here, next to this marker); Charles Reginald Cole (here, next to this marker); Glen E. Whitaker, Sr. (here, next to this marker); Charles Alden Benedict (here, next to this marker); Alfred Ernest Horlitz, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Richard Walton Schlafer (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 111 times since then and 12 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.

