Chester in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sgt. Larry W. Maysey
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
1. Sgt. Larry W. Maysey Marker
Laos, S.E. Asia
Nov. 9, 1967 U.S.A.F.
"To assist wounded survivors, That others may live. Sgt. Maysey subjected himself to a hail of hostile fire."
"For those who fight for it, Life has a flavor that the Protected will never know ..."
Dedication: Memorial Day, May 30, 2005
Veterans Committee
Terry Arentowicz • Scott Hoffman • Bruce Campbell • Dave Steffan • Marc Dean • Al Seals • Larry Oppel • Linda Oppel • John Dean
Erected 2005.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • War, Vietnam. A significant historical date for this entry is October 9, 1967.
Location. 40° 47.148′ N, 74° 41.702′ W. Marker is in Chester, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Main Street (New Jersey Route 24), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chester NJ 07930, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Chester Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); Brick Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); First Congregational Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Chester Area Veterans Monument (approx. 0.8 miles away); Milltown - A 19th Century Village
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Also see . . .
1. Larry Maysey Memorial. Chester Historical Society website entry (Submitted on July 1, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey.)
2. Larry Maysey. Chester Historical Society website entry (Submitted on July 2, 2009.)
3. Larry Wayne Maysey. The Virtual Wall website entry (Submitted on July 1, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey.)
4. Larry W. Maysey. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on July 1, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey.)
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
2. Sgt. Larry W. Maysey Statue
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
3. Sgt. Larry W. Maysey Statue - Flanked by tablets of the Chester Veterans Monument
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
4. Inscription at base of statue
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
5. Inscription at base of statue
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
6. Artist's mark at base of statue
Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,297 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 28, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
