West New York in Hudson County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

West New York Korean Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 12, 2023

1. West New York Korean Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Inscription. We Shall Never Forget
Dedicated to those from
West New York who have served
so gallantly in the Korean
and Vietnam Conflicts

Honored for Their Supreme Sacrifice
Korea
PFC Robert M. Dayton · Sgt. Richard J. Linkletter · Cpl. Thomas S. Doty · PFC. Fred Blankstein

Viet Nam
PFC Bernard Barrios · Sp4 Dennis J. Cannito · PFC Joseph A. Falato · Cpl Jose A. Ortiz-Burgos · Cpl Edgar H. Vallecillo · Sp4 Gerald J. Breen · PFC John A. Dabonka · Cpl Thomas A. McDermott · PFC Nelson R. Ramirez

Nov. 11, 1969

Erected 1969.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam.

Location. 40° 47.304′ N, 74° 0.905′ W. Memorial is in West New York, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is at the intersection of 60th Street and Tyler Place, on the right when traveling west on 60th Street. Located in front of West New York Town Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 428 60th Street, West New York NJ 07093, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New Jersey’s North

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Jersey,

in Greater Newark,

and in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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: West New York World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); West New York World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); West New York Exempt Firemen (within shouting distance of this marker); Constitution Sesqui-Centennial Anniversary Trees (approx. 0.4 miles away); Thomas M. Donnnelly (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lest We Forget (approx. half a mile away); Two Cuban Patriots (approx. half a mile away); 150th Anniversary of the Constitution Trees (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West New York.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 12, 2023

2. West New York Korean Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 12, 2023

3. West New York Korean Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 198 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 23, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.