East Williston in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

East Williston World War I Memorial

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025

1. East Williston World War I Memorial Marker

Inscription. That the names of the men from this community who served in the Great War may never be forgotten this tablet is erected
1917–1919

John S. Bailey • J. Harper Bonnell • Harold Bouck • Raymond L. Hayden • George Hauser • John Hughes • William J. Kempf • Allison M. Lederer • Charles Parker • John Razzano • Herbert Richter • Thomas L. Robinson • Milton G. Schenck • William W. Stoothoff • James Tilly • Howard F. Townsend • Chester George Valentine • Henry L. Wagner, Jr. • Edward West • Anthony Yadisko • Benjamin Zaleski • Joseph J. Zeblinsky

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 40° 45.46′ N, 73° 38.347′ W. Memorial is in East Williston, New York, in Nassau County. It can be reached from the intersection of East Williston Avenue and Sagamore Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 451-469 E Williston Avenue, Williston Park NY 11596, 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

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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: East Williston World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); East Williston Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); East Williston Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); East Williston 9/11 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); East Williston Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial Tree Dedication (approx. 0.3 miles away); Williston Park War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); The St. Francis of Assisi Prayer Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Williston.

East Williston World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025

2. East Williston World War I Memorial

A series of memorials are found on East Williston Village Green, in this photo during the holiday season.

East Williston Village Green image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025

3. East Williston Village Green

Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 14, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.