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West Nyack World War I Memorial

 
 
West Nyack World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 5, 2011
1. West Nyack World War I Memorial
Inscription.
In commemoration
of
the men in the World War
who entered the armed service
of their country during
1917 – 1918
from
West Nyack, N.Y.

Arthur R. Conklin • John Conklin • Leroy A. Crumley • Edmund L. Galvin • Melvin H. Green • Hans C. Gronager • Sven G. Hansen • Edwin C. Harring • Walter C. Hogancamp • Harold S. Hutton • Gustav F. Kaufmann • Peter J. Natale • Sterling Nordhouse • Edward L. Richard • Victor G. Robins • Wallace B. Schimpf • Ivin Sickels 2nd • John Stewart Sickels • Harold Smith • * Hilton H. Smith • J. Sherwood Smith • Raymond L. Smith • Alexander I. Stark • Charles I. Stark • Michael Vassalo • Arthur E. Vradenburgh • Walter Weigle • Erdman P. Whitney • Robert Allsop

[ Lower Plaque: ]
Dedicated to the
men and women of
West Nyack
who served in
the wars of
our country
West Nyack Memorial
American Legion Post #1519

 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
 
Location. 41° 6.111′ N, 73° 58.358′ W. Marker is in West Nyack, New York, in Rockland County. It is on Strawtown Road south of Samantha Way, on the left when traveling north. Marker is located in front of the Clarkstown Reformed
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Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 107 Strawtown Road, West Nyack NY 10994, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Hudson Valley 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: Clarkstown Reformed Church (a few steps from this marker); The Old Parsonage (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington’s Encampment (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pye's Corner (about 700 feet away); Colonial Clarkstown (about 800 feet away); West Nyack's Last Horse Trough (approx. Ό mile away); Clarksville Inn (approx. half a mile away); Clarksville (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Nyack.
 
West Nyack World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 5, 2011
2. West Nyack World War I Memorial
Marker on Strawtown Road image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 5, 2011
3. Marker on Strawtown Road
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,473 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 7, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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Jun. 17, 2026