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Operation Enduring Freedom

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 2, 2026
1. Operation Enduring Freedom Memorial
Inscription.
Afghanistan
2001 - 2014
Honoring
the men and women
from Paterson
who served
🇺🇸

Never forget our veterans

 
Erected 2014 by Paterson Veterans Council.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Afghanistan.
 
Location. 40° 54.703′ N, 74° 11.304′ W. Memorial is in Paterson, New Jersey, in Passaic County. It is on McBride Avenue (County Road 639) west of Dayton Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 290-300 McBride Ave, Paterson NJ 07501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, 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: For God and Country (here, next to this marker); Lance Corporal Jesse James III U.S.M.C. (here, next to this marker); Paterson Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Sgt. Christian E. Bueno-Galdos (here, next to this marker); Spec. Kevin Joniel Rodriguez (here, next to this marker); Hayden Heights Veterans Memorial Plaza (here, next to this marker); Walter W. Porter Jr. Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Operation Iraqi Freedom Memorial (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paterson.
 
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2. Veterans Memorials
 
 
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.
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