Image of plaque honoring Gerald J. Walker of Hoboken, Vietnam War military casualty, YMCA, Hoboken.
Entry/Object ID
2011.002.0019
Description
Color image of plaque honoring Gerald J. Walker, Vietnam War military casualty, located over entrance door to weight room at Y.M.C.A., Thirteenth & Washington Streets, Hoboken. Low-resolution digital image only.
A little known commemoration for one of the city's war dead.
Text:
Gerard J. Walker
June 24, 1949 Dec. 26, 1969
As a youth he learned and
taught at the YMCA
As a soldier he made
the supreme sacrifice for
his country in Vietnam
References have been read that he was a Private First Class (PFC) in the U.S. Army.
Acquisition
Accession
2011.002
Source or Donor
Staff / Collected by
Acquisition Method
Collected by Staff
Credit Line
Museum Collections.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1969 - 1970
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1969-1970
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Digital copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2011-04-19
