Rockaway Veterans Memorial

Medallion (front): American Legion Plaque 1 (front): MAINTAINED BY / DANIEL M. O'CONNELL POST 272 / AMERICAN LEGION Honor roll (front): / IF YE BREAK FAITH / WITH US / WE SHALL NOT SLEEP / HONOR ROLL / 1917 --- WORLD / WAR --- 1919 / WALTER BATES / IRVING FRIEDMAN / FRANK GEORGE / CHARLES HARRIS / JEROME O. HEINE / NELSON HEWLETT / CHARLES JACOB / ALBERT MAHER / PETER MOONEY / JOSEPH MCVAY / CHARLES W. MURRAY / DANIEL M. O'CONNELL / LOUIS E. REYNOLDS / ROBER F. RINCK / NICHOLAS SCHETTING / JULIUS STRAUSS / ARTHUR THOMPSON / 1917 --- WORLD WAR --- 1919 Honor roll (west): 1941 --- 1945 / DEDICATED TO / THOSE WHO MADE / THE SUPREME SACRIFICE / DURING WORLD WAR II / FRANCIS T. ACTON, JR. --- JOHN M. LEWIS, JR. / PHILIP AGLIATA --- HAROLD LORMAN / GODFREY R. AMES --- THOMAS MCARDLE / ARTHUR A. AMRON --- MYLES J. MCPARTLAND / JOSEPH N. ANGELONE --- BERNARD MEEHAN / JOSEPH ARCARIO, JR. --- FRED J. MEEHAN / JAMES M. BARRAVECHIA --- DONALD F. MURDOCK / IRVING BELDNER --- EDWARD MUROFCHICK / SAUL W. BERSON --- JAMES F. O'BRIEN / HAROLD J. BLANTHORN --- FRANCIS X. O'CONNELL / JOHN B. BRADY --- VINCENT W. O'KEEFE / LEONARD BUSCHEL --- OWEN P. O'REILLY / CORNELIUS M. CALPIN --- ALEXANDER G. OLSEN / SAMUEL P. CARCANIS --- GIRTSOL OPPENHEIMER / SAM CASALINO --- ALFRED ORLANDO / MARTIN F. COOGAN --- ISIDORE REIMER / JOHN E. CORRIGAN --- ALDO J. RIVARA / RICHARD H. DAVIS --- HAROLD W. ROBERTS / HENRY J. DEHNERT --- GEORGE P. ROLLY / THOMAS J. DENAPOLI --- STANLEY D. ROSE / PATRICK J. DONAHUE --- MICHAEL F. ROTONDO / JOHN G. DUNN --- OTTO SCHAFFNER / ALAN EVANS --- HERBERT SCHIMEK / VINCENT J. FAY --- JULES D. SCHLICHTER / OSCAR FINKELSTEIN --- SAMUEL J. SCHLOSSER ARNOLD P. FOX --- DONALD R. SCHNEIDER / EDWARD GLEASON --- JACK P. SCHWARTZ / WILLIAM H. GUTERDING --- LLOYD SEASONWEIN / WALTER F. HAWTHORNE --- LOUIS SEIDMAN / PATRICK F. HESLIN --- MURRAY SEIFF / MELVILLE T. HESS --- DONALD W. SELZ / HERBERT HOPFENBERG --- DAVID DANIEL SHAPIRO / GEORGE P. HUMMEL --- FRANK SORENSEN / CHARLES JAMIESON --- HERBERT SPRINGER / JAMES KEHOE --- JOSEPH L. THIER / AUSTIN E. KELLY --- JOSEPH S. VELARDI / JAMES P. KENNY --- PAUL VERDONE / PHILIP J. KIELEY --- WILBERT A. WANKEL / SAMUEL KITOGRAD --- ALVIN S. WEISS / LEONARD KRAM --- BERNARD H. WIENER / SOL. IRVING LANDAU --- GEORGE A. WILLIAM / JOHN LEWIS --- JOHN P. ZIMMER Honor roll (east): 1950 --- KOREA --- 1955 / IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY / THOMAS W. AUGUST --- GEORGE MAMMES --- RALPH R. MITOLA / JOSEPH DIPIETRO --- GEORGE V. MCCORMICK --- / EDWARD P. O'DONNELL / JAMES F. FARRELL --- EDMUND J. MCGRATH --- DANIEL P. ROGERS / WALTER F. GROSS --- MORTIMER DOMROE --- WILLIAM VOGEL / 1961 --- VIETNAM --- 1975 / IN OUR HEARTS AND MINDS / THEY SHALL LIVE FOREVER / STEDMAN ADAMS --- / WILLIAM HAYES --- WILLIAM MORRIS / GERALD BREEN --- CHARLES R. HEMPEL --- DAVID C. NELSON / MCKINLEY CAUGHMAN --- THOMAS HOARE --- COSMO PACETTA / JOSE CRESPO --- ELBERT R. HUBSCHMITT --- JOSEPH A. SILON / WILLIAM H. DORAN --- TERRANCE P. JORDAN --- DANIEL J. SULLIVAN / MICHAEL ELFLEIN --- JAMES F. LUCAS --- PHILIP A. TINGLEY / HAROLD B. ELSERT --- JOHN MCGONIGAL --- / WILLIE J. WASHINGTON / FRANK FLORIO --- PETER T. MELAHAN --- WALTER WETZEL / HOWARD M. / GERSTEL --- GARY K. MORRIS --- FREDERICK F. WOODWARD / STEVEN V. GOLDSTEIN --- EDWARD J. ZEWERT

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Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 94th Street. Location data: New York Open Data. Get directions