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Port of New York Authority World War II Memorial

 
 
Port of New York Authority World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 19, 2025
1. Port of New York Authority World War II Memorial
Inscription.
In honor
of the men and women of
the Port of New York Authority
who served our country
in World War II

★ Lewis P. Elliott, U.S.A. • ★ James J. Mahoney, U.S.A. • ★ Daniel P. Donovan, U.S.N.

Joseph A. Adams • Patrick M. Addato • Edward M. Adelson • Roy G. Allen • John P. Ambrose • Harold Armstrong • Robert G. Arthur • Peter C. Asymkos

Eric S. Barron • Arthur S. Bausch • Attilio Benedetto • Paul E. Blume • Hellmut H. Boettcher • George J. Brenner • Rudolph M. Brooks

John A. Carluccio • Robert G. Carmichael • Edward F. Casey • Walter B. Caughlan, Jr. • Andrew S. Chamer • Peter F. Chiapperini • Walter B. Coe • Ralph A. Colacurcio • John B. Conlon • Charles W. Cudney • Thomas J. Culkin

Robert T. DeBacher • William J. Delaney • Harry M. Dell • Carmine S. DeLorenzo • Alfred J. Demmers • James P. Dillon • Louis A. Doan • William S. Doherty • Walter R. Domanowski • James J. Duffy

Frederick J. Ehrhardt • Theodore W. Elton

Arthur V. Falgione • Sam Farber • James J. Farrell • William R. Farrell • George J. Feuerbach •
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James R. Fitzgerald • James H. Flannelly • John J. Fogarty • Thomas J. Foley • Joseph M. Frigel

Gabriel F. Galyas • Theodore G. Garretson, Jr. • Philip A. Garrigan • James P. Gavin • William Geed, Jr. • William F. Gillespie • Roger H. Gilman • Thomas V. Gilsenan • Albert W. Giossi • Charles S. Gleim • John J. Golden • Sidney Goldstein • Howard A. Gorse • Charles Greenberg

William Hall • Joseph P. Halpin • Gustave F. Hannie • Vincent A. Hannon • Thomas J. Hanratty • Patrick J. Harrington, Jr. • Leonard H. Harrison • Arthur H. Hauser • Herbert A. Hazen • Robert S. Hegan • Robert A. Hickey • William F. Higham • Joseph T. Hines • Stephen A. Hornow • Thomas J. Hughes

Woodrow W. Ihde

Andes K. Jensen • Nils Jensen • Joseph F. Job • Vernon P. Johnson • Edward M. Joseph • Thomas V. Joseph

Frederick Kaempf • Raymond Kammerer • William D. Kearney • Matthew F. Kenny • John J. Kiernan • Peter J. Knob • William Knobloch • Samuel I. Kooperstein • Philip G. Kraemer • Wilbur F. Krieger • John E. Kupper

John W. LaBarbera • Sylvester J. Lally •
Port of New York Authority World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 19, 2025
2. Port of New York Authority World War II Memorial
John A. Lardner • Charles S. Leech • Howard J. LeFebore • Edward J. Lesica • George B. Liddy • Micahel J. Lisa • John R. Litch • Henry P. Logan • Frederick C. Lowy • Lester Luria • Peter P. Lynch

Lawrence A. Mahon • Thomas J. Maloney • George J. Marino • John J. Maroney • Edgar L. Mathiasen • Lester R. Mathiasen • Gustave W. Matschulat • William F. McAllister • Edward J. McCarthy • John J. McCloskey • Paul A. McCusker • Walter J. McDonald • John J. McElliott • John P. McGrath • Daniel B. McGuinness • George N. McGuire • George W. McKaig • Gerard T. McKeon • Thomas A. McNicholas • Frank A. Miller • E. Donald Mills • Edward T. Mills • Rita Mitchell • Philip A. Muldoon • John A. Murray

William J. Nichols • John Norman • Clement J. Nowinski

James G. O'Brien • Michael J. O'Brien • William A. O'Connor • Jeremiah J. O'Neill • John J. O'Neill • Richard R. Oram

James D. Padovano • William J. Parker • Charles Pellicane • Raymond H. Peterson • Anthony M. Pico • William G. Pontery

Thomas P. Quilty

John A. Rafferty • Alfred H. Rasmussen •
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Glenn S. Reeves • Jerome F. Reilly • Peter E. Reilly, Jr. • Francis J. Rhatigan • Wilbert G. Rhoades • Matthew J. Riley • Thomas J. Riley • Joseph M. Royce

George P. Salaman • Frank R. Sarnow • Thomas A. Sasovetz • Charles L. Saunders, Jr. • Edward L. Schmidt • Joseph T. Scott • William C. Scott • Charles Seiderer • Joseph A. Seuberth • Alphonse J. Singer • William B. Sinnickson • Royal V. Slaughter • Arthur J. Steinbacher • Archer H. Stewart • Nicholas A. Stolfi • John J. Sullivan • Joseph A. Sutter • Otto J. Svehla • Victor A. Swallow • Carl H. Swanberg

Herman L. Taft • John Thomson • Walter G. Thomson • Walter J. Thorne • Royal R. Towell • Wilton H. Trautwein • Leonard R. Troilo

Robert F. Unrath

Raymond Van Lenten • Herman Van Putten

Harold J. Wagner • JAck P. Walker • Carroll G. Warren • Stephen J. Welcheck • Edward C. Wenning • John F. White • Robert E.N. Will • Fred B. Wilshere • Irving Wulf

Matthew J. Zorovich
 
Erected by Port of New York Authority.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceWar, World IIWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 40° 37.553′ N, 74° 10.57′ W. Memorial is on Staten Island, New York, in Richmond County. It is in Joseph Manna Park. It is at the intersection of Forest Avenue and Morrow Street, on the right when traveling west on Forest Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2577 Forest Ave, Staten Island NY 10303, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once 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: Frank Busso Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Manna Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Constantino Busso Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Edward A. Bloom Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Harry A. Gill Memorial (about 400 feet away); The Big Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); Bobbie Lewis Jr. Playground (approx. 1.1 miles away); 1776 / 1859 / 1906 (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Staten Island.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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