Jamaica in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jamaica Estates New York World War II Memorial
Photographed by Erik Lander, January 1, 2004
1. Jamaica Estates New York World War II Memorial Marker
World War II
John Adikes Jr Norman H Puff Sigmund Gilmore Peter P Renzo Kenneth S Kinnes Joseph A Schiebel John B Lovely Donald J Schneider Paul W Olson Charles J Yodice
In honor of these men of Jamaica Estates who made the supreme sacrifice to build a better civilization. Dedicated by Jamaica Estates Association
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 42.787′ N, 73° 46.943′ W. Memorial is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Jamaica. It is at the intersection of Hillside Avenue and Midland Parkway on Hillside Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 87-24 Midland Pkwy, Jamaica NY 11432, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once 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: Jamaica Estates - A Residential Park (here, next to this marker); Valencia Theater (approx. 0.8 miles away); Captain George H. Tilly Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Spanish American War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Jamaica Center Sidewalk Clock (approx. one mile away); The Old Stone Church (approx. one mile away); La Casina Building (approx. 1.1 miles away); St. Monica's Catholic Church (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
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Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2010, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 1,186 times since then and 18 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on December 5, 2010, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
