East Rockaway in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sp. 4 Louis E. Pizzuto
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 4, 2025
1. Sp. 4 Louis E. Pizzuto Marker
Sp. 4 Louis E. Pizzuto
Died in ActionVietnam
January 13, 1967
V.F.W. Post & Aux. 3350
Erected by V.F.W. Post & Auxiliary 3350.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 40° 38.788′ N, 73° 39.856′ W. Memorial is in East Rockaway, New York, in Nassau County. It can be reached from Atlantic Avenue near Woods Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 376 Atlantic Avenue, East Rockaway NY 11518, 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 walking distance of this marker: P.F.C. Gary W. Thornlow (here, next to this marker); East Rockaway 9/11 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); William Gregory (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Roll of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); East Rockaway Roll of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Before the Revolutionary War (within shouting distance of this marker); Milling Stone & Bedding Stone (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The East Rockaway Grist Mill (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Rockaway.
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2. Sp. 4 Louis E. Pizzuto
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Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 4, 2025
3. Sp. 4 Louis E. Pizzuto Marker
The memorial is located underneath a tree in a grove just north of Village Hall, which can be seen in the background of this photo for orientation.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 61 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 11, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. 2. submitted on June 9, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on October 11, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
