Johnson City in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2024

1. War Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Lest We Forget
Our War
☆Dead☆
1941-1946

John Bystrak • Michael Cermak
Joseph Cermak • Stephen Kisacky

Vietnam
William C. Bulman 1967
Paul S. Marek 1968

Na pamiatku nasim mladym hrdimom
Slovenska Evanjelicka Aug. V.V. Cirkev
Na nebe vstupenia krista pana

[In memory of our young pride
Slovak Evangelical Aug. V.V. Church
The entry of Christ into heaven]

Erected by Slovak Evangelical Aug. V.V. Church.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures • War, Vietnam • War, World II.

Location. 42° 6.266′ N, 75° 57.243′ W. Memorial is in Johnson City, New York, in Broome County. It can be reached from Greenridge Street. The Slovak Lutheran Cemetery is accessed north off Greenridge Street near Adams Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 123 Greenridge Street, Johnson City NY 13790, 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

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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Broome County Army National Guard Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Ansco Camera Factory Building (approx. ¾ mile away); Old Canal Bed (approx. 0.9 miles away); St. Michael’s World War II Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); St. Michael’s World War I Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Harry L Johnson Memorial Fountain (approx. 1.2 miles away); George F Johnson (approx. 1.2 miles away); Rod Serling Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away).

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2024

2. War Memorial

John Bystrak (d.1944) grave to right of monument

SSgt John Bystrak Gravesite near War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2024

3. SSgt John Bystrak Gravesite near War Memorial

B-24 Gunner killed over Slovenia during WWII

Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 17, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.