Town of Cambria in Sanborn in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Flag Pole Dedication
Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 18, 2025
1. Flag Pole Dedication Marker
Sebastiano (Benny) Murabito
U.S. Army
Melvin H. Pfohl
U.S. Army
Ferdinand Simeone
U.S. Army Air Force
"Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it...
It flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it."
Unknown
Erected 2023 by SUNY Niagara.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 43° 8.715′ N, 78° 52.737′ W. Memorial is in Sanborn, New York, in Niagara County. It is in Town of Cambria. It can be reached from Saunders Settlement Road (New York State Route 31) 0.4 miles east of Townline Road ( Route 429), on the left when traveling east. Memorial is located is located in the SUNY Niagara Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn NY 14132, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, and in the Buffalo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vietnam Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); SUNY Niagara Veterans Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); 1848 Root House (approx. 1.7 miles away); Mount View (approx. 1.7 miles away); Soldier's Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Bergholz (approx. 3.3 miles away); The C-119G "Flying Boxcar"
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 18, 2025
2. Flag Pole Dedication Marker
Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 18, 2025
3. Top of the Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 27, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
