Westbury in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Westbury World War II Memorial

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 2, 2016

1. Westbury World War II Memorial Marker

Inscription.
In memory of
the men of Westbury Community
who gave their lives for their country
in the Second World War
1941 - 1945

Edward S. Apcenski • George Baisley • Frank M. Brown • Thomas M. Brown • Michael J. Buffalino • Thomas Hitchcock Clark • Estle Colvin • Michael Cricker • Michael Croker • Michael W. Dello Iocono • Charles W. Dysko • Nathan M. Edwards • James Ford • Joseph Gachin • Leo J. Gerdowski • Charles P. Goulding • Griffith Hartwell • William P. Hicks • Thomas Hitchcock • Joseph R. Hoda • John E. Kostew • Thomas J. Laverty • John Leboutillier • George M. Lloyd • John G. Milburn • John P. Monteforte • Joseph Murphy • Joseph Price • Robert S. Rassman • Philip G. Read • Benjamin Rudolph • Howard M. Russell • William J. Schaal • Adrian Schoedel • Anthony J. Scialdone • Richard J. Shaw • Adam M. Sokol • Robert Shyne • Frank Thomas Tapuro • Robert H. Taylor • Dominick Troccoli • Charles Von Stade • Frederick G. Watson • Anthony Zukowski

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 40° 45.698′ N, 73° 35.216′ W. Memorial is in Westbury, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of Post Avenue and Rockland Street, on the right when traveling north on Post Avenue

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. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 360 Post Avenue, Westbury NY 11590, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area

and on Long Island.

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: Westbury World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Westbury World Trade Center Attack Memorial (here, next to this marker); House of Ambrose Clark (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Bacon Memorial Children's Library (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Westbury Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (approx. 0.3 miles away); Westbury Friends Meeting House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Westbury African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westbury.

Westbury World War II Memorial Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 2, 2016

2. Westbury World War II Memorial Marker - Wide View

The World War II Memorial marker is on the very left, with the World War I Memorial marker next to it, and a dedication plaque and 9/11 Memorial plaque on the right. In the background is the Westbury Community Center, which was formerly the home of Ambrose Clark, an heir to the Singer sewing machine estate.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2016, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 535 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2016, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.