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Paul Norman Northrup

 
 
Paul Norman Northrup Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 7, 2023
1. Paul Norman Northrup Marker
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Specialist 5, U.S. Army-Post-Korean & Vietnam War
Company C, 46th Engineer Battalion

A Combat Engineer, Paul served in Germany as an Armored Personnel Carrier Driver prior to his first discharge in 1960. He was later recalled to active day in 1961.

Enlisted 1 Sep 1958 at Fort Devens, MA
Honorably Discharged 5 March 1963 at Bronx, NY

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, 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 marker: Patrick Family (here, next to this marker); Amos Samuel Hathaway (here, next to this marker); Charles Lewis Emerson (here, next to this marker); Daniel "Keith" Puffer (here, next to this marker); James Arthur "Jimmy" D'Imperio (here, next to this marker); Sheldon Hobert Barnes, MD (here, next to this marker); Charles Dean Oliver
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(here, next to this marker); William Oakes Davidson (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 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 14 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.
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Jun. 28, 2026