Baldwin in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Baldwin World War I Memorial
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 11, 2025
1. Baldwin World War I Memorial
A close-up of the plaque embedded in the memorial.
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Oliver M. Bedell
Private, Machine Gun Co. 58th Infantry
Louise E. Byrne
Nurse, Army Nurse Corps
Omar Lawrence
Mechanic, Co. E 305th Infantry
Harvey Miller
Corporal, Co. L 305th Infantry
Charles J. Smith
Corporal, Co. A 305th Infantry
Walter R. Stenzel
Private, Co. C 302nd Engineers
Erected by the people of Baldwin
A.D. 1921
Erected 1921.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 40° 38.941′ N, 73° 36.828′ W. Memorial is in Baldwin, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Foxhurst Road just south of Merrick Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 746 Foxhurst Road, Baldwin NY 11510, 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: World War I 100 Years (here, next to this marker); Baldwin Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Operation Desert Storm (a few steps from this marker); Sp.5 John J. Kedenburg C.M.H. (within shouting distance of this marker); Lt. Bernard James Ray, C. M. H.
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Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 11, 2025
2. Baldwin World War I Memorial Marker
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 11, 2025
3. Baldwin World War I Memorial
The World War I Memorial is located next to the entrance of Baldwin Veterans Memorial Plaza in Silver Lake Park.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 18, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
