Sidney in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sheldon Hobert Barnes, MD
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Sheldon Hobert Barnes, MD Marker
Vietnam Era
An EPI graduate, Sheldon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant upon his later graduation from the School of Medicine, Syracuse University and entered active duty in 1956. Completing an internship and OB-GYN residency at Portsmouth Naval Hospital he was transferred to the Naval Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, where he served as an Emergency Room Physician and a Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare Defense Officer. In 1964 Lieutenant Commander Barnes was transferred back to Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, VA where he was served as Assistant Chief, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; and again a Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare Defense Officer.
Entered Active Duty 28 Jun 1956, Syracuse, NY - Honorably Discharged 1 Sep 1965, USNH Portsmouth, VA
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 42° 18.599′ N, 75° 24.263′ 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
2. Sidney Veterans Memorial Park
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 11 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.
