Tuesday, October 1, 2019

The Honor Roll Project - New Hyde Park, NY

As part of Heather Wilkinson Rojo's Honor Roll Project, I have transcribed these Rolls of Honor in New Hyde Park, NY to make the names visible to search engines so that family researchers may find them. Please consider finding the Honor Roll(s) in your town or village and transcribing them on your blog or website. And even if you don't have a blog or website, see the Honor Roll Project for instructions on how you can submit a transcription.


These rolls of honor can be found in front of New Hyde Park's Village Hall at the corner of Jericho Turnpike and New Hyde Park Road. This stone at the center of the memorial contains plaques for those who served and those who were killed in both world wars, Vietnam and Korea as well as a plaque in memory of John F. Kennedy.


NEW HYDE PARK

HONOR ROLL
DEDICATED IN HONOR OF THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE WHO ANSWERED THE CALL OF THEIR COUNTRY IN THE WORLD WAR 1917-1919

DIED IN SERVICE
Frederick C. Gully
Frank Kulesa

ARMY
Capt. Howard A. VanDine
Sgt. Jacob Friedman
Sgt. Adolf A. Hausch Jr.
Sgt. Louis C. Klein
Sgt. Arthur J. Reckenbeil
Sgt. Chas. E. Reckenbeil
Sgt. Joseph R. Strong
Corp. Wilfred W. Bowen
Corp. William Gartrell Jr.
Corp. Joseph C. Krug
Corp. Frank J. Miller
Corp. August Rolly Jr.
Corp. Henry W. Schneider
Corp. Anthony A. Stawecki
Mech. August A. Krug
William J. Allwang
Raymond Beeny
Marcus G. Christ
Joseph Cody
John E. Dewar
Eugene F. Early
A. VanDine
Wellington W. Floyd
Henry J. Hauck
William A. Hausch
William A. Jacobs
Manek Januszkewicz
William E. Joerg
Clarence Kiefer
L. Walter Kiefer
Alex Konopka
William H. Korade
John Krupa
John E. Lahey
Alex Lermusik
Julius H. Makowski
Joseph Raspanti
John F. Reckenbeil
George A. Rolly
Frank Rosenberg
Charles Steck
Henry E. Steck
William C. Umstadt

NAVY
Cox. Chas. E. VanDine
Edward R. Dunn
John P. Miller
George A. Nelius
J. Clark VanDine
George A. Wiggins Jr.

NATIONAL GUARD
Sgt. Henry Radetzky




1941-1945

NEW HYDE PARK
WORLD WAR II
IN HONOR OF
THE MEN AND WOMEN OF NEW HYDE PARK
WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY IN THE ARMED FORCES
OF THE UNITED STATES DURING WORLD WAR II
AND IN MEMORY OF THESE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES

Edward Barchuk
I. Barrington
Henry C. Becth
Hugh Biddick
James Brookens
Benjamin Cassmer
Robert Deutsch
Edward T. Hurley
Floyd Journay
William L. Kleisrath
Joseph S. Knight
Frank Langen
Eugene J. Linder
Gerard P. Linder
Charles Machik
Walter H. Mennel
Stephen J. Merz
John Moran
Eugene McGann
Robert F. Neumann
Michael Peleschak
Robert R. Rastelli
R. Reesseque
Thomas E. Roche
Ralph Sabatelli
John J. Schaefer
J. R. Schoen
Edward M. Smith
Paul J. Sochacki
Sterling L. Taylor
Alfred B. Tobin
William Tobin
Peter M. Turko
Stratis C. Vasilakos
William D. Wahrheit
Willett H. Wallace





1950-1952

NEW HYDE PARK
KOREAN WAR


IN MEMORY OF AND

DEDICATED TO
THE MEN AND WOMEN OF
NEW HYDE PARK
WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED
FORCES OF OUR COUNTRY IN
THE KOREAN WAR

Cpl. N. Weidy
Pvt. R. Deutsch
Sgt. K. Hoffmann







IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO

MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN THE SERVICE OF THE ARMED FORCES
OF THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE
VIETNAM CONFLICT

John J. Finnegan
John DiDomizio
Robert M. Finnegan
Robert J. Palenscar
Thomas A. Scibelli
Ralph W. Manners
Leo Silbert
Richard M. Proscia
Kenneth C. Scruton
John M. Rupert
Donald W. Vallen
John M. Burke
Michael J. Gallagher
John O'Grady MIA
Cpl. John Ferrazzano

DEDICATED BY THE PEOPLE OF

NEW HYDE PARK
ON MEMORIAL DAY MAY 30, 1968



JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY

1917-1963


"ASK NOT WHAT YOUR COUNTRY CAN DO FOR YOU

ASK WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR COUNTRY"


DEDICATED BY

THE PEOPLE OF THE VILLAGE OF NEW HYDE PARK




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