Laurence Harbor in South Amboy in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
World War I
SGT Louis Nelson PFC Verlyn F Ordonoff PFC Thomas L Pizzillo CPL Chester F Pupek PFC Edmund M Pupek SGT Denis C Quinlan SGT Harold J Render PFC Charles H Skowronski SN 2nd Walter Springel SGT William P Thompson CAPT William D Weber MD SGT Alfred E Wood Jr
Veterans Day
November 11, 2022
Fred A. Henry - Mayor
City Council
Michael "Mickey" Gross Zusette Dato Brian McLaughlin Christine Noble Thomas Reilly
The City of South Amboy extends its grateful thanks to the estate of Lillian Applegate for its generous donation of the property upon which this memorial is built and to the Gamarekian family for providing the materials to construct this space for our cherished veterans
Erected 2022 by City of South Amboy, New Jersey.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical date for this entry is November 11, 2022.
Location. 40° 28.697′ N, 74° 16.915′ W. Memorial is in South Amboy, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is in the Laurence Harbor. It is on Bordentown Avenue (County Road 615) east of South Pine Avenue (County Road 688), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 331 Bordentown Ave, South Amboy NJ 08879, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New Jersey’s Central Jersey, in Greater Princeton, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic,
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old St. Marys High School (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Air Mail Delivery Flight in New Jersey (approx. 0.3 miles away); Independence Engine and Hose Company (approx. 0.4 miles away); Camden & Amboy Railroad (approx. 0.4 miles away); City of South Amboy (approx. 0.4 miles away); Alfred Aloysius "Allie" Clark (1923-2012) (approx. half a mile away); 1950 South Amboy Explosion (approx. 0.7 miles away); Middlesex County Victims of Terrorism Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Amboy.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 45 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 8, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.





