Port Washington in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Port Washington World War II Memorial
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 18, 2025
1. Port Washington World War II Memorial
In memory of those gallant residents of Port Washington who made the supreme sacrifice for their country during World War II
William D. Allen Homer C. Allington Peter Aspinwall Joseph C. Atwood William C. Bailey Arthur Borer Allan Brown John M. Burke Frederick S. Burns Joseph M. Caruso Arthur R. Cornell, Jr. Nicholas DeMeo James Elliston William C. Farnsworth, Jr. Anthony P. Fasano Herbert N. Fell, Jr. Robert F. Flack Henry Fraas Everett H. Frost Charles Starin Gross Warren W. Harvey Frances E. Hedges Howard J. Heist Thomas Hitchcock Andrew Houghton Herbert M. Irwin, Jr. Edmund Kawiecki John Keating Robert C. Kunz Robert J. Lafferty
Calvin Leitz Ernest Mazur Hewitt Mitchell Chester Nakelski Chester W. Novinski Emil F. Perdreaux Owen V. Poole Anthony Porciello Oswald Preston Joseph Richter Frank Rogozenski William W. Rosebro William Rumens Anthony P. Salerno John Salerno Samuel Schilter James W. Shakespeare George C. Small Francis P. Smith William Steinmann Alexander Taylor Milton Tilley Donald A. Utz John Von Gontell David Weiner Robert Wessman Arthur Wiggins Robert G. Winters William R. Yorio Sigmund Zebroski
This memorial is gratefully dedicated by the people of Port Washington
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Erected by The Kiwanis Club of Port Washington.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 49.973′ N, 73° 42.105′ W. Memorial is in Port Washington, New York, in Nassau County. It can be reached from Main Street just north of Covert Street, on the left when traveling north. Located In front of the Sousa Band Shell in Sunset Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 325 Main St, Port Washington NY 11050, 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: Port Washington Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Port Washington Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Port Washington World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Port Washington World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Frank Plant McCreery (here, next to this marker); Pvt. John Michael Marino (here, next to this marker); Gay Pearsall (within shouting distance of this marker); In Vietnam (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Washington.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 18, 2025
2. Port Washington World War II Memorial
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 18, 2025
3. Port Washington World War II Memorial
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Kiwanis Club of Port Washington
Credits. This page was last revised on October 31, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 50 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 29, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
