Niagara Falls in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Niagara Falls Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, July 10, 2015
1. Niagara Falls Veterans Memorial Commission Tablet
On the walkway from the parking lot to the memorial.
Inscription.
Niagara Falls Veterans Memorial. . , [centerpiece][front] The names you see enshrined here are not those of timid men but rather those who gave [right side] their lives for freedom ★ "It is foolish and wrong [rear] to mourn the men who died rather we should thank God that such men lived." General George Patton. [left side]★ We gave our today for your tomorrow ★ , [left panels] Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. , [right panels] Wars may be fought with weapons but they are won by patriots. We shall never forget our fallen warriors.
[centerpiece][front] The names you see enshrined here are not those of timid men but rather those who gave [right side] their lives for freedom ★ "It is foolish and wrong [rear] to mourn the men who died rather we should thank God that such men lived." General George Patton. [left side]★ We gave our today for your tomorrow ★
[left panels] Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
[right panels] Wars may be fought with weapons but they are won by patriots. We shall never forget our fallen warriors.
Erected by Niagara Falls Veterans Memorial Commission.
Location. 43° 5.794′ N, 79° 1.342′ W. Marker is in Niagara Falls, New York, in Niagara County. Memorial is on Robbins Drive, 0.1 miles north of Pine Avenue (U.S. BUS 62), on the left when traveling north. Memorial is in Hyde Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Niagara Falls NY 14301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles
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2. Commission Tablet & Memorial
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3. Memorial Westward View
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4. Four Medal of Honor Recipients - Left Side
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5. 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo
U.S. Marine Corps, March 30, 1967, KIA, Quang Tri Province, Republic of Vietnam
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6. Pvt. Frank J. Gaffney
U.S. Army, September 29, 1918, Rossoy, France
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7. Sgt. James Madison/Congdon
U.S. Army, March 2, 1865, Waynesboro, VA.
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8. Major Dennis T. Kirby
U.S. Army, May 22, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
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9. Three Medal of Honor Recipients - Right Side
One stone is currently blank.
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10. Sgt. Daniel McFall
U.S. Army, May 12, 1864, Spotsylvania, VA.
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11. 1st Sgt. Frederick Toy
U.S. Army, December 29, 1890, Wounded Knee Creek, S.D.
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12. T/Sgt. Benard P. Bell
U.S. Army, December 18, 1944, Mittelwihr, France
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13. Centerpiece
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14. Front Centerpiece Names
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15. Right Centerpiece Names
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16. Rear Centerpiece Names
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17. Left Centerpiece Names
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18. Left Panels
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19. Left Panels Names - Center
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20. Left Panels Names - Right
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21. Right Panels
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22. Right Panels Names - Left
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23. Right Panels Names - Center
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24. Memorial Eastward View
Parking lot in background.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 551 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 3, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 8. submitted on August 3, 2021, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24. submitted on August 3, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.