Niagara County Medal of Honor Monument

Niagara County Medal of Honor Monument (HM1FBP)

Location: Niagara Falls, NY 14303 Niagara County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 5.111', W 79° 3.892'

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In memory of all Americans in the armed forces who sacrificed their lives in a time of need to preserve the freedom of this great nation.



The American Legion, Department of New York, Niagara County Committee, October 11, 1986.



Korean Conflict 1950-1953.



In honor of Private First Class William Thompson, United States Army, Congressional Medal of Honor, Bronx, NY and the other 33,646 Americans who died, the 103,259 Americans who were wounded, and all those Americans who participated in this noble cause.



Haman, Yongsan, Inchon, Hagaru-Ri, Kumhwa, Heartbreak Ridge, North Korean Prison Camps.



Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975.



In honor of Second Lieutenant John Paul Bobo, United States Marine Corps, Congressional Medal of Honor, Niagara Falls, NY and the other 56,554 Americans who died, the 303,654 Americans who were wounded, and all those Americans who participated in this noble cause.



Quang Tri Provence, Kontum Provence, Khesanh,
Kien Tuong Provence, Binh Tuy Provence, Hau Nghia Provence, Vietnamese Prison Camps.



In memory of America's bravest men and women whose duties resulted in the ultimate sacrifice for their nation, that will forever grieve their loss.



Berlin Air Lift, Iran, Beirut, Grenada, Libya.

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HM NumberHM1FBP
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Year Placed1986
Placed ByThe American Legion, Department of New York, Niagara County Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 10:50am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 657513 N 4772091
Decimal Degrees43.08518333, -79.06486667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 5.111', W 79° 3.892'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 5' 6.66" N, 79° 3' 53.52" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)716
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 307 Prospect St, Niagara Falls NY 14303, US
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