West Orange in Essex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Roll of Honor

West Orange New Jersey

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Roll of Honor Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 2, 2026

1. Roll of Honor Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated in memory of the men of the
Town of West Orange who made the
supreme sacrifice in the World War
1917 - 1919 Edward J. Bradley • John B. Bradley • Harry George Buchanon • Joseph J. Burns • John B. Byrnes • Herbert M. P. Cocker • Daniel J. Coggins • Leslie P. Colton • William Theodore Dunn • John A. Glennon

William J. Hart • James F. Jagger • William H. Jones • Darwin Karam • John Katopodis • Alfred Kayser • Ferdinand Kinzl • Francis William Kunz • William F. Larkin • James Francis Lonergan

Edward D. McChesney • Harry S. Merklin • John Meyer • Joseph Paris • Frank John Peiker • Walter Perkins • Charles Roehm • James E. Sayers

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

Location. 40° 46.686′ N, 74° 14.358′ W. Memorial is in West Orange, New Jersey, in Essex County. It is on Main Street north of Lindsley Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 60 Main St, West Orange NJ 07052, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this memorial is in New Jersey’s North Jersey,

in Greater Newark,

and in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

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: U.S. Army M1A1 57mm Anti-Tank Gun (here, next to this marker); Purple Heart Memorial (here, next to this marker); West Orange War Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); Korean War Dead Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); West Orange Police Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Anthony Olef (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Orange.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 2, 2026

2. Roll of Honor Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 4, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 26 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 4, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.