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Bedford Hills in Westchester County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

For God and Country

 
 
For God and Country Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 10, 2009
1. For God and Country Marker
Inscription.
World War II
Emil Bosse • William R. Cameron • Joseph P. Cotton, Jr. • Edward F. Drake • Salvatore Foglia • Abram Garvis • William F. Hull, 2nd • Thomas V. Pickhardt • Everett F. Rogers • Donald E. Smith • Frank P. Orso

[Small plaque at top]
Cpl. Ralph E. Mayers III
Killed In Action
South Vietnam
March 9th 1969

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, VietnamWar, World II. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1781.
 
Location. 41° 14.183′ N, 73° 42.232′ W. Marker is in Bedford Hills, New York, in Westchester County. It is on Haines Road 0.1 miles east of Lake Marie Lane, on the left when traveling west. Located at the entrance to Bedford Hills Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bedford Hills NY 10507, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Hudson Valley and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Patriot Burials (approx. 1.4 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 1.8 miles away); Katonah Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Rochambeau Farm (approx. 1.9 miles away); Katonah (approx. 1.9 miles away); Christopher Columbus (approx.
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2.4 miles away); Mount Kisco Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); a different marker also named Honor Roll (approx. 2.4 miles away).
 
For God and CountryMarker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 10, 2009
2. For God and CountryMarker
Bedford Hills Memorial Park Entrance Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 10, 2009
3. Bedford Hills Memorial Park Entrance Sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,496 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 15, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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