Freedom is not free. Sometimes, it comes at a very high cost.
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This monument replaced a bronze
tablet affixed to the Arch Street side of the former Camden County
Courthouse. It lists the names of 134 Camden County men and 1 woman who
died while in the service of their nation. When the old Courthouse was
demolished, the marker was relocated, and then replaced by a monument.
In 1984 the bronze marker was replaced by this monument, at Roosevelt
Plaza, the area between Federal and Market Street west of City Hall in
Camden NJ, and inscriptions were made to recognize those lost in World
War II, Korea, and Vietnam.
It has become apparent that the list of names for World War II at City Hall is very incomplete. A complete listing will be posted on this website sometime in 2002. Please consult the websites for each war memorial if you are looking for an individual lost in World War II. |
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SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY, 1917-1918 |
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Go to the Camden County War Dead Index to find most of the information for each individual that I haven't listed here. I WILL get back and fill this table in soon- Phil Cohen |
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| Name | Rank | Branch | Unit | Died |
Home |
| WILLIAM STANLEY ABLETT | PVT | ARMY | CAMDEN | ||
| ALBERT J. ATGER JR. | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| LAURENCE S. | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JOHN ROBERT ADAMS | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| THOMAS J. ALLEN JR. | ARMY | LAWNSIDE | |||
| BURTON D. BAGG* | PFC | ARMY |
309th Infantry
Regiment
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10/20/1918 | MT. LAUREL |
| JOHN BENJAMIN H. BAKER | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ARLINGTON BALTIMORE | PVT | ARMY | CAMDEN | ||
| DAVID BARNABY | ARMY | GLOUCESTER CITY |
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| FREDERICK H. BAYNES JR. | ARMY | GLOUCESTER CITY | |||
| OTTO H. BEAN | CAMDEN | ||||
| EDWIN BECKLEY | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| CHARLES BEHREND | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| WALTER J. BEHRER | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| RALPH BENNER | PVT | ARMY | Medical
Detachment 314th Infantry Regiment 78th Infantry Division |
CAMDEN | |
| CHESTER L. BENNETT | ARMY | HADDONFIELD | |||
| CARL F. BICKER | CAMDEN | ||||
| BENJAMIN BORNSTIEN | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ALLEN H. BOSSERT | ARMY | WOODLYNNE | |||
| HENRY J. BOWES | MERCHANTVILLE | ||||
| GEORGE A. BOWERS | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JOHN OTTO BOYSON | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JACK BRODY | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JOSEPH BRZNSKIEWICZ | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| WILlIAM J. BURKE | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| WALTER ERNEST BUTSCH | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| FRANK J. CARVER | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ROBERT H. CARR | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| HOWARD W. CASSADY | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| LOUIS J. CERTAIN | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ROBERT F. CHRISTY | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JOHN JOSEPH CLYNES JR. | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| WILLIAM COONROD | ARMY | CAMDEN, NY | |||
| JOSEPH F. COVERT | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| WILLIAM CRAIG | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JOHN CUNNINGHAM | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JACOB F. CURRIE | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| CHARLES T. DANIELS | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| GEAN DAVIDSON | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| TASKER H. DAVIDSON | ARMY | OAKLYN | |||
| JOHN T. DEIGHAN | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| PHILIP DIAZ | ARMY | ASHLAND (CHERY HILL) |
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| LEON A. DICKINSON | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ALFRED W. DILKS | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| EDWARD H. DORSEY | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| OTTO DREHER | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ERNEST R. ECKERSLEY | CAMDEN | ||||
| RALPH B. ELDER | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| HAMMIT KENNETH ELLIOT JR. | ARMY | AUDUBON | |||
| CHRISTOPHER EVANS JR. | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| FRANK M. FALLS | ARMY | ||||
| NICOLA FANELLO | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| WILLIAM F. FARRELL | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| HENRY PHILIP FAVEREAU | CAMDEN | ||||
| JACOB FELDMAN | ARMY | MERCHANTVILLE | |||
| JAMES FORNEK | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| RAYMOND C. FRECH | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| SILAS FURBUSH | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| J. RICHARD GEIST | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| STANISLAW GONTARSKI | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| FRED W. GRIGG | ARMY | MERCHANTVILLE | |||
| H. ROWLAND GROSS | ARMY | PENNSAUKEN | |||
| HOWARD W. HAINES | ARMY | LAUREL SPRINGS | |||
| WILLIAM S. HEY | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| WILLIAM M. HICKMAN | ARMY | GLOUCESTER CITY | |||
| PERCY LINCOLN HOLLINSHED | ARMY | PENNSAUKEN | |||
| WILLIAM HOYLE | ARMY | HADDON HEIGHTS | |||
| ELMER HUNT | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JOHN T. HYLAND | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| HOWARD JORDAN | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| EMERSON J. KANE | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| CLARENCE E. KANTZ | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ENOS S. KIMBLE | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| HERMAN JOHN KING | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| WALTER J. KIRK | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| WILLIAM S. LASKOWSKI | CAMDEN | ||||
| LEON A. LIPPINCOTT | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| EDGAR BURTON LLOYD | ARMY | HADDONFIELD | |||
| EDWARD M. MCGOWAN | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JAMES ANTHONY MCGUCKIN | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| HERSEY MANDER | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ANTHONY MARTIN | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| CHARLES A. MATHEWS | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| EDWIN M. MATTHEWS | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| EDWARD M. MAY | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ROBERT E. MEGGETT | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JOHN H. MEISLE | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| ALLEN IRVING MORGAN | ARMY | WESTMONT | |||
| ANGELO MUCCI | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JAMES L. MURRAY | ARMY | AUDUBON | |||
| WALTER MURRAY | ARMY | OAKLYN | |||
| JAMES MURTHA | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| NORMAN NICHOLSON | ARMY | HADDONFIELD | |||
| JOHN ALBERT OVERLAND | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| NOAH J. PALMER | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| LEON F. PARKER | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| BERT PENNINGTON | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| OLIVER R PURNELL JR. | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| JOHN HOWARD READ | ARMY | CAMDEN | |||
| CORNELIUS REDD | ARMY | ||||