Lockport in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
SPC Albert Ronald Jex
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 2, 2025
1. SPC Albert Ronald Jex Marker
SPC Albert Ronald Jex
United States Army, 1st Calvary .50 caliber gunner
KIA Mosul, Iraq
August 18, 1985-February 9, 2009
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 2nd Iraq.
Location. 43° 10.562′ N, 78° 40.279′ W. Memorial is in Lockport, New York, in Niagara County. It is on East Avenue (New York State Route 31) east of Harrison Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is located in Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 430 East Avenue, Lockport NY 14094, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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 walking distance of this marker: Lockport War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); First Lockport Residents Killed in World Wars I and II (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Residence of Washington Hunt (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Lowertown Historic District (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lockport Bank (approx. 0.6 miles away); Original Niagara Grape Vine (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Erie Barge Canal at Lockport (approx. 0.7 miles away); Cold Springs Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lockport.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 2, 2025
2. SPC Albert Ronald Jex Marker
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 2, 2025
3. Rear of Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 5, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
