Bellmore in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of Those Who Paid the Ultimate Sacrifice
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, July 19, 2025
1. In Memory of Those Who Paid the Ultimate Sacrifice Marker
The Cold War Desert Storm
Iraqi Freedom
Afghanistan War
Erected Nov. 11, 2017 by Eagle Scout
John Benson III, Troop 192
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan • War, Cold.
Location. 40° 40.161′ N, 73° 31.634′ W. Memorial is in Bellmore, New York, in Nassau County. It can be reached from the intersection of Bedford Avenue and Broadway, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 Bedford Avenue, Bellmore NY 11710, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast 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 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: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); In Memory of the Men from Bellmore Who Died During the Vietnam War (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); In the War for Liberty (here, next to this marker); Their Country Found Them Ready (approx. one mile away); Washington Tour 1790 (approx. 1.1 miles away); Wantagh (approx. 1.2 miles away); Merrick COVID-19 Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bellmore.
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Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, July 19, 2025
2. War Memorial Plaza
This plaza is dedicated to various war memorials honoring the veterans who hailed from the Bellmores.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
