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

East Williston World War II Memorial

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025

1. East Williston World War II Memorial Marker

Inscription.

East Williston World War II Memorial. . In honor of those who served in the armed forces of our country in World War II , East Williston, N.Y., ★ Harry R. Ludwig . ★ Forbes D. Park, James Adams . Arnold P. Barnett . H. Howell Bartlett . Walter E. Bartlett . Walter H. Bartlett . Edward M. Becker . William F. Becker . Alfred H. Bengeyfield . William H. Bengeyfield . Charles F. Bertschinger . James E. Bertschinger . Peter Blank, Jr. . Wilford A. Bryde . Wilbur J. Buschmann . Frank J. Cashin, Jr. . James W. Cashin . Robert F. Clancy . Richard L. Clark . Harold A. Cobb . Francis W. Colby . Karl S. Day . Edward V. Dembinski . James A. DeVeer . John A. DeVeer . Burton E. Dezendorf . William H. Dickson, III . Donald W. East . William H. Edwards . Maurice A. Ekus . William E. Fenno, III . Frank A. Fitton . Walter B. Frame . William R. Frederick Jr., James P. Gallacher . Ruth B. Grace . Jack K. Greenland . James R. Gurney . John G. Haggist . Fremont B. Hallock, Jr. . Richard F. Hamm . Kenneth Harder . Eugene H. Harned . John F. Hartigan . Thomas M. Hearn, Jr. . Harry T. Helsher . Howard S. Heydon . LeRoy E. Hopkins . David W. Hopper . Earle A. S. Hopping . Joseph D. Hudson . Richard A. Hudson . Fred M. Ironside . John J. Johnstone . Richard A. Jonas, III . John E. Kingston . Robert J. Kolyer . Walter Kronimus Jr. . Kenneth A. Lent . Frank S. McKee . George S. Martin . Harry Mathewson . Edwin D. Maxfield . Philip R. Meyer . Frederick Michel Jr. . Edwin J. Mihan . E. Eliot Miller, Edwin C. Monkmeyer . Craig R. Murray . Frederick M. Nolte . Howard P. Palmer . Ernest D. Perkins . R. Peter J. F. Rager . Henry B. Robinson . Thomas J. Roche . Thomas J. Rohan . Malcolm T. Ryan . Ward K. St. Clair . Howard E. Schenck, Jr. . Wilbur D. Schiller . Edson S. Schmid . Robert E. Schreiber . Julius H. Seeth . Richard M. Seymour . Robert J. Shotter . Pentti K. Siiteri . John L. Slusser . Robert N. Swanson . Charles W. Thill . William L. Todd . Howard M. Trowern, Jr. . Alfred R. Valentine . Richard H. Valentine . Edgar J. Viscecchio . Paul H. Vonderhorst . Wallace G. Voegel . James S. White . Paul J. Wiggins . Daniel E. Winneke . Theodore W. Winter, and , In grateful recognition of all who served.

In honor of those who served in the armed forces of our country in World War II
East Williston, N.Y.

★ Harry R. Ludwig • ★ Forbes D. Park

James Adams • Arnold P. Barnett • H. Howell Bartlett • Walter E. Bartlett • Walter H. Bartlett • Edward M. Becker • William F. Becker • Alfred H. Bengeyfield • William H. Bengeyfield • Charles F. Bertschinger • James E. Bertschinger • Peter Blank, Jr. • Wilford A. Bryde • Wilbur J. Buschmann • Frank J. Cashin, Jr. • James W. Cashin • Robert F. Clancy • Richard L. Clark • Harold A. Cobb • Francis W. Colby • Karl S. Day • Edward V. Dembinski • James A. DeVeer • John A. DeVeer • Burton E. Dezendorf • William H. Dickson, III • Donald W. East • William H. Edwards • Maurice A. Ekus • William E. Fenno, III • Frank A. Fitton • Walter B. Frame • William R. Frederick Jr.

James P. Gallacher • Ruth B. Grace • Jack K. Greenland • James R. Gurney • John G. Haggist • Fremont B. Hallock, Jr. • Richard F. Hamm • Kenneth Harder • Eugene H. Harned • John F. Hartigan • Thomas M. Hearn, Jr. • Harry T. Helsher • Howard S. Heydon • LeRoy E. Hopkins • David W. Hopper • Earle A. S. Hopping • Joseph

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D. Hudson • Richard A. Hudson • Fred M. Ironside • John J. Johnstone • Richard A. Jonas, III • John E. Kingston • Robert J. Kolyer • Walter Kronimus Jr. • Kenneth A. Lent • Frank S. McKee • George S. Martin • Harry Mathewson • Edwin D. Maxfield • Philip R. Meyer • Frederick Michel Jr. • Edwin J. Mihan • E. Eliot Miller

Edwin C. Monkmeyer • Craig R. Murray • Frederick M. Nolte • Howard P. Palmer • Ernest D. Perkins • R. Peter J. F. Rager • Henry B. Robinson • Thomas J. Roche • Thomas J. Rohan • Malcolm T. Ryan • Ward K. St. Clair • Howard E. Schenck, Jr. • Wilbur D. Schiller • Edson S. Schmid • Robert E. Schreiber • Julius H. Seeth • Richard M. Seymour • Robert J. Shotter • Pentti K. Siiteri • John L. Slusser • Robert N. Swanson • Charles W. Thill • William L. Todd • Howard M. Trowern, Jr. • Alfred R. Valentine • Richard H. Valentine • Edgar J. Viscecchio • Paul H. Vonderhorst • Wallace G. Voegel • James S. White • Paul J. Wiggins • Daniel E. Winneke • Theodore W. Winter

and
In grateful recognition of all who served

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

Location. 40° 45.46′ N,

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

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025

2. East Williston World War II Memorial

The memorial is found with others on the East Williston Village Green, here arranged for the holidays.

73° 38.345′ 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: 470 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 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 Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); East Williston World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); East Williston Vietnam 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

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025

3. East Williston World War II Memorial

The World War II Memorial is flanked by memorials to the Korean and Vietnam Wars.

(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.

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 48 times since then and 28 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.