Veterans Memorial Park, located at the corner of Union Boulevard and Totowa Roads, contains four memorial markers dedicated to Totowa’s World War I, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam Veterans. The site is maintained through the efforts of the VFW Post 10104 and the American Legion Post 227, Totowa Boro.
Following is a listing of World War I, World War II, and Korea Veterans as taken from two of these monuments:
WORLD WAR I
“In Loving Loyalty to Those who Served in
the Great World War,
the Boro of Totowa
Offers this Testimonial in Their Appreciation”
George ARCHBOLD
Stephen ARIENTA
Emil BANVARD
Charles H. BELL
Henry G. BEMLER
James A. BILSON
Robert BOYLE, Jr.
Samuel W. BURNER
Ernest CUMMINGS
David M. CUSICK
Francis J. DALTON
Leonard F. DALTON
Paul DE MOTT
Samuel DE VRIES
Charles J. ECCLES
Charles F. FURLER
Frank GLOOR
Henry GLOOR
Paul GLOOR
Harold E. HEISLER
Herbert R. HEISLER
Albert HUNT
David HUNT
Edward HUNT
Leo E. KELLEY
Harold E. KLOTZ
Russell L. KLOTZ
Arthur D. KOPS
Frank MAGILL
Isaac MC CURRY
Joseph D. MC CURRY
William MC CURRY
William MEEK
Alfred MOSER
Frank J. MULLENBERG
John OLSEN
Walter D. PEEK
William S. PEEK
LeRoy PREDMORE
John ROSENSTEIN
Elmer H. SCHRAGE
John E. SMITH
Milton L. SMITH
Placido SOLESIO
John STAINTON
Peter R. TITUS
Edward P. TURNER, Jr.
Frederick C. UHLMANN
Charles H. VAN WAY
Donald B. WHITNEY
Charles WILSON
Frank F. WUESTENHAGEN
Thomas YOUNG, Jr.
~ In Memoriam ~
Thomas BIRCHALL
Austin LORAN
Frank P. MC COURT
Thomas L. STAINTON
John P. ZELIFF
They Enter Lines Above,
Crowned with Immortal Love,
All that They had They Gave,
Their Countrymen to Save.
KOREA
WORLD WAR II
“Grant, O Lord, Eternal Rest
to These Our Sons and Neighbors,
who Sacrificed Their Lives on the Altar of Freedom”
Charles CAMPBELL*
Harold J. DAVIDSON**
Frank A. DURNING*
Ernst G. GRAF*
G. Elliot MORRELL*
Walter J. MC MANN*
John J. NITZER*
Donald P. OXLEY*
Anthony PEZZANO*
Gerard B. QUIGLEY*
William ROMEO*
John THALER*
Melvin P. VAN HOUTEN*
John H. WINSCHUH*
Chester WORTMAN*
Francis YOST*
*WWII
**Korea
“Sleep, Heroes, Sleep, Your Deeds Shall Never Die”
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