Falconer in Chautauqua County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

World War II Memorial

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 11, 2021

1. World War II Memorial

Inscription.
Dedicated in grateful tribute to the memory of our members who gave their lives in the service of our country in World War II.

S 1/C Gerald Gaeta
P.F.C. Theodore Penhollow
PVT. Robert Houston
PVT. Frank Juliano
T/SGT. Anthony Ventura
P.F.C .Sam Conti
CPL. James Jim

Erected by United Textile Workers of America Local No. 140 A. F. of L.

Erected by United Textile Workers of America Local No. 140.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Labor Unions • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.

Location. 42° 7.05′ N, 79° 11.995′ W. Memorial is in Falconer, New York, in Chautauqua County. It is on West Main Street (New York State Route 394) just west of Homestead Street, on the left when traveling east. The memorial is in the city park at the northwest corner of the intersection. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Falconer NY 14733, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

and in the Southern Tier.

It is also in the American Northeast,

on the Great

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Lakes,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pioneer Settlers (a few steps from this marker); Gustavus Adolphus Children's Home (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hundred Acre Lot (approx. 1.2 miles away); Dahlstrom Metallic Door Company (approx. 1.3 miles away); Dexterville Tavern (approx. 1.4 miles away); Jamestown Shale Paving Brick Co. (approx. 1.4 miles away); Roger Tory Peterson (approx. 1.8 miles away); 934 Lakeview Avenue (approx. 1.9 miles away).

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 11, 2021

2. World War II Memorial

Looking north from West Main Street.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on July 31, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2. submitted on August 1, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.