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Lynbrook World War II Memorial

 
 
Lynbrook World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, November 22, 2025
1. Lynbrook World War II Memorial
( plaque on pedestal )
Inscription.
In Memory of the Men
Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice in World War II
1941 – 1945
Abrams, Harry C. • Andres, Oliver A., Jr. • Bueffel, Alfred • Campbell, Donald • Carroll, John M. • Chamberlain, Herbert C. • Donlon, John • Eisman, Malcolm C. • Emmons, Charles K. • Englander, Bruce • Grandinetti, Alfred J. • Grant, Alexander • Grohs, Edward J. • Herlihy, Thomas Patrick • Husing, John C. • Jenkins, Richard H. • Johnston, John Alexander • Leek, Arthur J. • Mortimer, James • Brown, Milton • Murphy, Edward • Narkon, Stanley • Neu, Frank A. • Nylund, Harold C. • Petersen, George Waldron • Pettit, Robert • Raynor, Harrison Bosley • Ross, Joseph • Sarro, Ernest J. • Schratweiser, Robert B. • Schreiber, George • Sinley, Wilmer • Stevenson, J.D. • Sondermann, John • Spinelli, Martin Gerald • Stoner, Edward A., Jr. • Vollenweider, Thomas C. • Wannemacher, William F. • White, Robert Gifford • Holland, Bernard

( right plaque )
In Memory
of the Men
Who Made the
Supreme Sacrifice
in World War II
Daniel Brown • John J. Cahill • Martin Carll • Edward J. Caspersen • Winthrop Cummings • Walter F. Flynn • Fred Helbriecht • Bernard
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H. Holland • Robert G. Kunz • Lewis Langdon • James Prior • Lincoln Spencer Ricker • Frank Scherwood • Edwin Schuler • Sylvan Van Aalter
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 40° 39.38′ N, 73° 40.525′ W. Memorial is in Lynbrook, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of Lyon Place and Ross Plaza, on the right when traveling east on Lyon Place. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Lynbrook NY 11563, 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: Jeffrey L. Wiener HM2, USN (here, next to this marker); In Memory (here, next to this marker);
Lynbrook World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, November 22, 2025
2. Lynbrook World War II Memorial
( right plaque )
Lynbrook World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Lynbrook Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Lynbrook Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Village of Lynbrook World War II Wall of Honor (a few steps from this marker); Lynbrook and the Long Island Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); Lynbrook 9/11 Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lynbrook.
 
World War II Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, November 22, 2025
3. World War II Marker
The base of the Lynbrook Doughboy Monument in Veterans Memorial Plaza.
Veterans Memorial Plaza image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, November 22, 2025
4. Veterans Memorial Plaza
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 9, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 74 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 9, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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