Secaucus in Hudson County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Secaucus World War II Memorial
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 11, 2009
1. Secaucus World War II Memorial Marker
of our war dead
These members of the
United States Armed Forces
gave their lives in World War II
to preserve us a free nation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
President of the United States
Armondo A. Alvino Thomas G. Blondel Howard Bokel Anthony F. Fusco Angus J. Gillis Edward I. Ivanoski Fred H. Koelle, Jr. Louis A. Lanza William C. Mansfield Edmund R. Naters Edward C. Riedel Martin J. Sampson Frank L. Schultz Paul Shetik Adrian H. Smit Arnold P. Sparmann Henry P. Walters
Dedicated Memorial Day 1953
By the people of Secaucus, N.J.
Erected 1953 by the People of Secaucus, N.J.
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #32 Franklin D. Roosevelt series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1953.
Location. 40° 47.289′ N, 74° 3.31′ W. Marker is in Secaucus, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is at the intersection of Paterson Plank Road (County Route 681) and John Street, on the left when traveling west on Paterson
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Regionally, this marker and memorial is in New Jersey’s North 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Secaucus War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Secaucus Veterans Field of Honor (approx. 0.4 miles away); Secaucus 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Prisoner of War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Naters Memorial Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); Hoboken Docks Fire Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); North Bergen World War I Memorial
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 11, 2009
2. Secaucus World War II Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,474 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 14, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
