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Baldwin World War II Memorial

 
 
Baldwin World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 11, 2025
1. Baldwin World War II Memorial
Inscription.
1941   1945
In Honor of the Men of Baldwin
Who Served in the Armed Forces
During World War II
And in Memory of the Following
Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice

Donald R. Baxter • Raymond A. Becker • Stanley Bedell • W. Cartwright Celler • Edward A. Clark, Jr. • William I. Deacon • Melford Elderd • Milton L. Emery • Carman J. Fasanella • Frank Fasanella • Raymond T. Foley • Alfred S. Forsyth • Arthur C. Forsyth • Joseph D. Haaren • John R. Hale • Alfred W. Hale, Jr. • John F. Harbrecht • Edward N. Harrison • Joseph L. Heim • Leonard D. Hosford • Robert C. Kunz • William J. Lang • Frederick W. Lobenstein • William M. Longman • John W. MacLachlan • Robert C. Marius • Theophile P. Masterson • Caswell A. Mayo III • Harold T. McDermott • Thomas F. McKeon • Alexander McKinley • Bernard F. McSorley • William N. Mitchell • George C. Mohr • Ernest A. Naumann • David H. Newbery • John Nierengarden • Daniel J. O'Leary • Samuel Olsen • John Pobeschein • George W. Pratt • Bernard J. Ray • Charles T. Reed • Willard E. Rozelle • John E. Russell • Lawrence Russell, Jr. • Philip K. Scott • Timothy J. Shea • David A. Teale • John H. Van Son • Otto Viegelmann • Walter G. Vogel • Charles J. Weigand • Clifford F. Wick • Robert F. Winberg
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location.
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40° 38.946′ N, 73° 36.85′ W. Memorial is in Baldwin, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Foxhurst Road south of Merrick Road, on the right when traveling south. Located in Baldwin Veterans Memorial Plaza. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: 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: Baldwin Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Baldwin Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Sp.5 John J. Kedenburg C.M.H. (here, next to this marker); Lt. Bernard James Ray, C. M. H. (here, next to this marker); Operation Desert Storm (a few steps from this marker); Baldwin Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); World War I 100 Years (within shouting distance of this marker); Baldwin World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baldwin.
 
Baldwin World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 11, 2025
2. Baldwin World War II Memorial
Adjacent are memorials to Veterans of wars in Korea and Vietnam, and tributes to Medal of Honor recipients.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 42 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 18, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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