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Veterans Memorial

Walton Cemetery

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
They Died For Their Country
War With Spain and Philippine Insurrection
1898     1902
Burton Beardslee · Thomas Law

First World War
1917     1918
John H. Armstrong · Harold D. Kniffen · John E. Closs · Bruce D. Miller · Robert T. Cooper · Truman C. Tobey · Frank Mead Eells · William N. White · Miles M. Holley · George Yendes · Carl Jones

Second World War
1941     1945
George E. Allen · Robert Baker · Donald Barnhart · Otto L. Bowker · James C. Burrhus, Jr. · George E. Cable · Joseph C. Day · Willis C. DuMond · Roy Dutcher · Robert L. Estes · Theodore R. Estus · Robert C. Flynn · William E. Neal · Charles S. Perez · Herbert W. Price · Charles G. Segar · Milford Spencer · James F. Telford · Clifford Wakeman · Stanley Welton

They Died
For Their Country
Korean War
1959 — 1955
Robert M. Boyer

Vietnam War
1964 — 1975
Michael R. Cuneen · * Stephen H. Doane · C. Arne Edward
* Medal of Honor

He Died
For His Country
Cold War
1945 — 1991
Major David R. Buteau, Jr.

 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-AmericanWar, VietnamWar, World I
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War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1898.
 
Location. 42° 9.576′ N, 75° 8.009′ W. Marker is in Walton, New York, in Delaware County. It can be reached from South Street south of Holley Street, on the left when traveling south. Located in the Walton Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Walton NY 13856, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in 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: Walton Cemetery (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Castle on the Delaware (approx. half a mile away); Town of Walton World War II Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Walton Covered Bridge (approx. half a mile away); Site of Arrival
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
2. Veterans Memorial
(approx. 0.6 miles away); Dr. Platt Townsend (approx. 0.7 miles away); Walton Theatre (approx. 0.7 miles away); United States Post Office Walton New York (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Walton.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
3. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
4. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, November 22, 2025
5. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 38 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 23, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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