Rockville Centre in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Rockville Centre Honor Roll

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 20, 2025

1. Rockville Centre Honor Roll

Inscription. Rockville Centre
Honor Roll
Dedicated in Honor of Those from This
Village Who Answered the Call of Their
Country in the World War 1917-1919 Walter J. Abrams • Frank Amorosino • Milton J. Ayers • Charles G. Back • William Back • Stuart Badeau • Harold E. Baer • John Bahr • Fred C. Bailey • Wm. S. Bailey • Theo A. Baldwin • J. Arthur Ball • Edward L. Bartholdt • Harold Bedell • Thomas H. Beeson, Jr. • Walter T. Behrens • Edward M. Bennett • Samuel E. Bennett • Wm. Roy Bennett • Chas. Bettles, Jr. • Charles C. Bichterman • Franklin H. Bird • John A. Bittner, Jr. • Harry Blumenthal • Henry L. Brill • Audley Brindley • Daniel Brodie • Peter Brodie • Joseph A. Brower • Harold L. Bucken • James Buckley • F.A. Buermeyer • Harry F. Burroughs • Lorenzo Cammarano • James E. Carty • Constantino Chiusano • Harry R. Coe • Harold B. Cohen • Ray M. Cochran • Geo. A. Colligan • Robert B. Combs • Frank Comstock • Lindley W. Cook • Rupert G. Cooke • Chas. Cooper • Robert G. Cornell • Everett P. Corwith • William H. Corwith • John Cox • Charles Cozine • Theodore Cozine • W. H. Creighton, Jr. • Wm. P. Curley • Charles Dalton • Chas. L. Day • Andrew Deangelus • Arthur E. Dehnert • Peter Dempsey • Harry Dillmeier • Chas. Dimaio • ★ James Donato • Herbert M. Downing • John P. Dunne • Edward J. Fagan • Jos. T. Eldrich • Myron Elias • Bonney Elliott • Sam'l W. Ellis • Amillo Esposito • Francesca Esposito • Geo. Farr

Howard Farrell • George C. Fennikoh • Victor Ferris • Randall M. Field • John Fischetto • ★ Harold L. Fiske • Douglass Fortun • Franklin M. French • Alfred Gallagher • Francis W. Gallagher • Wm. F. Gallagher, Jr. • Fred Gerhold • Lawrence Glacy • Wm. Glacy • Clarence Goldberg • Arthur T. Goodwin • Geo. B. Granger, Jr. • John C. Gray • Henrietta A. Grim • Wm. H. Grim, Jr. • James C. Hannon • Herman

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Harms • Harry F. Heins • Henry J. Heisler • August Helfenberg • Sam'l. Helfenberg • Archie E. Henderson • Cartright Henderson • J.M. Hendrickson • Herbert E. Herlihy • Milton E. Heyward • Austin M. Hill • John E. Hogan • Edward Holly • John C. Holmes • Bennem Hopkins • Wm. R. Hunt • Le Roy Husser • George F. Irish • Harry Jaeger • Claude Jenkins • Nolan Jenkins • ★ Daniel Johnson • Kenneth M. Johnson • Wiley Jones • Chas. Kane • Wm. V. Kane • Clarence H. Keckeissen • Geo. W. Keckeissen • Henry A. Keegan • Leon Kelley • Herbert J. Kinscherf • Bertram C. Kirschbaum • J. William Klaess • Louis J. Klaess • Edward M. Klein • John E. Kleinfeller • Nicholes Knapmeyer • John Kneale • Arthur Knoblauch • John Henry Koehler • Harry B. Koopman, Jr. • Jos. B. Langdon • ★ Louis E. Langdon • Edw. J. Lapp • ★ C.M. Lawson, Jr. • Harold Lawson • Hamilton L. Leder • Frank S. Lee • Valentine Loesch

David R. Longenecker • Alvin P. Loskamp • Andrew J. MacElroy • Clifford MacEvoy • Henry B. Magee • Herbert W. Mannering • Alfonso Mansolillo • Lewis W. Martin • ★ Winona C. Martin • Harry P. Marvin • Edward Marz • Joseph McManus •

Rockville Centre Honor Roll<br> and World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 20, 2025

2. Rockville Centre Honor Roll
and World War I Memorial

Honoring Village Residents who died during World War I.

Ananias McPhatter • Fred'k. W. Merdes • Albert E. Merry • Chas. P. Messenger • Herbert R. Metcalfe • Clarence H. Meyer • Edgar Miller • ★ Edwin W. Miller • Herbert H. Miller • Wilbur Miller • Walter S. Moen • Harold Moffitt • ★ Frank Molisse • Wm. J. Mott • Wm. Moyer • Leland J. Muir • Joseph M. Murphy • M. Raymond Murphy • Thomas B. Murphy • James H. Myles • J. Louis Neff • Irving Nelson • Everett Newton • Geo. C. Nixon • John H. Nelle • Frank O'Callaghan • Geo. O'Callaghan • ★ D. Herbert O'Dowd • Wm. Oliver • Remsen B. Ostrander • Clifford D. Palmer • Olcott H. Parker • Vincent Patel • Aubrey D. Pearsall • Daniel S. Pearsall • James Pent • Joseph K. Petry • Raymond Petry • Augustus Peterson • William Pettit • Chas. W. Phelan • Raymond B. Phillips • Roscoe Powleson • Jos. Proctor, Jr. • Alfred Rathheim • Frank Raspanti • Lucian P. Raynor • Eugene J. Reed • Katherine Reilly • Roland M. Richensteen • Royal Richensteen • Wm. T. Richensteen • Edwin H. Richmond • Wm. Robbins • Edward Roberts • Harold B. Robinson • Frank Robustello

Ernest W. Ruestow • Chas. Samis • Jos. Saunders • Frederic Schley • Edward A. Schneider • Louis Schroeher • Benjamin W. Seaman • Bryant W. Seaman • Everett W. Seaman • Robert N. Seaman • Milton B. Seinsoth • John Simpson • Myron Simpson • Joseph Smidt • Clarence E. Smith • John Smith • ★ Lewis H. Smith • Tredwell D. Smith • Luciano Sorrentino • Howard R. Spelman • Nelson H. Sperling • James Spiers • Chas. C. Spittler • Percy Sprague • H. E. Standish • William Stalter • ★ Warren W. Stein • Edwin Stephenson • Geo. E. Stewart • Lemuel Straus • Milton Straus • Edward Taylor • Albert F. Thomas • Frank S. Thorp • Karl A. Thum • Emma B. Van Deusen • Roscoe Van Deusen • Frank J. Veritzan • Jos. E. Viault • Clinton S. Vogt • Jos S. Wagner • Edwin W. Wallace • Harry C. Walters

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 20, 2025

3. Rockville Centre Honor Roll

Veterans Memorials in Veterans Park

• Rob't. Walters • Arthur Watts • Alfred R. Weber • August F. Weber • Edwin S. Weber • Lionel E. Weeks • Edward L. Werner • Chas. S. Westlake • James F. White • Roy L. Whitney • Alan Wiedersum • Roy Wiedersum • Ferdinand W. Wisner • Geo. A. Wolf • Geo. R. Wood • John F. Wood • Harrison P. Wright • Robert Wright • Harold F. Woodcock • Joseph F. Woodcock • Howard A. Young • Jos. M. Young • Jerome Zaccaria • Michel Zaccaria • Edward F. Zimmerman • Louis J. Zimmerman • Joseph E. Zoeller, Jr.

George H. Schwartz

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 40° 39.528′ N, 73° 37.784′ W. Memorial is in Rockville Centre, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Oceanside Road north of Sunrise Highway (New York State Route 27), on the right when traveling north. Located next to the Rockville Centre Recreation Center. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 111 Oceanside Road, Rockville Centre NY 11570, 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

Quotation from Abraham Lincoln image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 20, 2025

4. Quotation from Abraham Lincoln

“. . . . that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave their last full measure of devotion.”

in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 walking distance of this marker: In Honor of Those from Rockville Centre Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice (a few steps from this marker); Global War on Terror (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Village of Rockville Centre World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Chosin Reservoir Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Korean Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Village of Rockville Centre (approx. half a mile away); Rockville Centre September 11, 2001 Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rockville Centre.

Veterans Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 20, 2025

5. Veterans Park

Veterans Park is located next to the John A. Anderson Recreation Center.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 129 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 23, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.