Never forget: City lists locations of military heroes
City lists locations of military heroes
- Pictured are some of the banners hanging in Dunkirk.

Pictured are some of the banners hanging in Dunkirk.
Here is a list of Hero Banners and the locations in Dunkirk. Provided by Natalie Luczkowiak, First Ward councilwoman, she said it is not a complete list, but other names will be added to it in the future.
Central Avenue, right side, going towards the Fairgrounds
Edward J Urbanik
Patrick A Kennedy and Harold Edward Rusch
Francis A Kennedy and F Michael Kennedy

James Lautenslaker and David F Graf Sr
Robert R Dimmer and Paul James Dimmer
Richard M Mackowiak Sr and Daniel Barlette
George D Hutchinson and Ronald J Krystofiak
Michael Vinciguerra and Jack F Hood Jr

Peyer C Mancino and Frederick C Long
Bernard “Ben” W Patz Sr and Ernest Tietz
Milton Nikitas and Robert L Samuelson
Kenneth C Ahlstrom
John D Koch and Gerald V Gestwicki
Barney Kuzara and David Glenn
Dorothy Pakula Whittaker and Gordon K Cole Jr
Robert C Henderson and David R Dow
Earl H Brooks and Valentine J Gestwicki
William F Graf and Francis W Flynn
Samuel D Campese and Richard F Knight
Roger R Bleck and David J Bleck Sr
Michael O’Boyle and Jaime D Galarza
Anthony C Corsoro and Gerald Kozlowski
Michael E Pacos and Anthony P Taddio
Anthony H Banach
Guy Kenyon Sievert and Joseph A Granata
Sam J Leone and Richard Szocki
Chester Kaleta
Howard “Spike” Dailey and Charles A Mancuso
Edmund Andrew Aniszewski
Frank J Negro and Mary Lynch Cummings
Guy H Epolito and Leonard Kozlowski
James C Giebner Sr and Joseph C Catalano
Vincent J Rossotto and Henry Walas
Sam J Crea
Joseph F Jasinski Jr and Joseph S Siracuse
Mark Mleczko and Gary Mleczko
Robert Mleczko and John Mleczko
Harry Mleczko and David J Karpinske
George T Wheeler Jr and James R Wheeler
Jason Curtis Williams and Earlie Lamar Waller
Louis T Damico and Robert Roncska
Theodore R Deszcz and Floyd H Kuzdzal
Harold Frank and Thomas W Withington
Arthur J Phillips and Leo F Cieplinski
Central Avenue, right side, going from the Fairgrounds
Thomas J Guziec Sr and Frank Vandevelde
Kenneth R Naslund and Frank J Testa Sr
Henry V Lajewski and Thomas D Messere
Bike Path from Main and Lake Front Boulevard to driveway path on the side of Tim Horton’s
Carl Henry Kaufman and Stanley A Dudek
Stanley Korzeniewski and Bryan Northdurft
Donald Lewandowski and Peter Komada Jr
Alfred (Fritz) Kubera and Edward Gnadzinski Sr
Arthur E Wuerstle and Arthur W (Skip) Wuerstle
Daniel A Odebralski and Richard F Anson
From parking pathway on side of Tim Horton’s to the Clarion
Angelo Buffa
Robert S McGraw
Felix Sweich
Entering the Pier, right side
Edward R Wlodarek and Mary Graf Gibbons
Roger A Gotowka and Craig Martin Sutton Sr
Tara Whitfield and Jeremy D Soto
Regina Tell and Ricky Gene Waller
Entering the Pier, left side
George H Burns Sr and Ronald W Miller
Jonathan S Garigal and Andrew Dziduch
Richard L Frey and Donald J Rozumalski
Luis J Cruz “Gweege” and John R Miga
Fourth Street, from Central Avenue going towards Brigham
Matthew Woloszyn
Michael M Woloszyn
James B Schmatz
Fourth Street, from Central Avenue going towards Main Street
John F Palmer
Aloysius Czekanski
Arthur J Anders
Paul J Luczkowiak
William A Verhague
John “Jack” Larivey
Leonard Lampert
Stanley “Dolly” Fafinski
Lake Front Boulevard
Between N Main and N Beaver:
Alphonse Piglowski and Henry P Stolinski
Between N Beaver and N Roberts:
Jerome D Kuzara and John Andrezajewski-Andrews
Richard E Pinkoski and Walter Dykas
Between N Beagle and N Ermine:
Richard J Pinkoski and Richard M Pinkoski
Between N Ermine and Genet:
Jack B Bialaszewski and Fred Hudson
Between Genet and Leming:
Leo C Majka Sr and Leo C Majka Jr
Thomas Lokietek and Robert F Lokietek
Between Leming and Armadillo:
John Edward Fedyszyn and John Robert Fedyszyn
Between Armadillo and N Pangolin:
Robert Francis Wolfe and John Bernard Fedyszyn
Chester Gliwa and Douglas Eugene Waller
Between N Pangolin and N Jerboa:
Edwin J Kuzdale and Albert C Vande Velde
Between N Jerboa and N Martin:
Norman Begier and Arthur Begier
Between N Martin and N Ocelot:
Joseph C Kucharski and Chester Cybulski
Between N Ocelot and N Serval:
William J Walawender and William Walawender
In front of Beach Dog Grill:
Keith Walawender, Brad Walawender and Kari Walawender
At Prommenshankel Field:
Alphonse G Kwiej
Memorial Park walkway
David Rivera and Edwin Rivera
Julio Rivera and Aurea Rivera Neal
Frank J Cutrona and Daniel v Lasecki
Leonard Catalano and Edward M Orcutt
Michael Sammartino and Paul W Raynor Sr
John Edward Ludwig and Richard L Matyakowski
Hector L Bauza and Peter Briggs
Rocco Ardillo and John A Jakubowicz
Continuing Memorial Park walkway, near Bart’s Cove
Benjamin A Wilemski and Scott Sheridan
Robert J Klaybor and Ernest Derrick Douglas
Mini Park dedicated to Tabeusz Kosciuszko on Roberts and Lake Shore Drive
Harry Gould and Alan J Gould
Robert Fijal and Edward Fijal
Sam J Gerace and Samuel T Gerace
On N Serval, right side, driving from the lake
Carl Scaglione and Frank Scaglione
Joseph J Mroczka and Joseph Anthony Polvino
John J Michalak and Edward Jusko
Harry Eugene Bernstein and Edward A Guziec Sr
Ralph Arthur Letersky Sr and Donald “Moe” Fafinski
John Mazurek and Florian Banach
Adolph E Herdzik and Alexander N Uszacki
Daniel H Szalkowski and Harry S Poweski
Frank M Mleczko and Arthur F Kubasik
The Point
Once entering – up until intersection:
Edward J Rak
Raymond J Byczynski and Richard M Sosinski
Donald J Szynski
Andrew F Sprague and Robert E McClenathan
Upon leaving the point, and near lighthouse:
KIA banners dedication banners
Arthur J Wojcinski and Harry Wojcinski
Michael J Granto and Daniel R Formanowicz
Point Drive N – left side if you are exiting from the Point:
Edmund J Wojcinski and Michael P Sikora
Walter G Lazarczyk and David J Lukasik Jr
George Damon Mayott and Aloisius F Kaus
Point Drive N – right side if you are exiting from the Point
Henry F Mucha and Mark S Kubera
Robert “Buddy” Kuzdale and Stanley Daniel Gliwa
Anthony Ricotta and Matthew J Tworek
Gerald E Carroll and Thomas Madigan
Vincent C Bentley and Raymond D Warner
Angelo P Bennice and Tony Dominic Galofaro
Thomas L Thompson and Frank Acquavia
Luis Fred and Steve Mastrelli
Michael Rosing and Patrick J Glowski
Thomas A Bradigan and Ross F Russo Jr
At intersection of Point, turn right on Oak
Joseph C Syracuse
Timothy M Stoyle and Donald Stoyle
Daniel S Somerfeldt
Terry F Frazier and A Byron Danforth
Harry Hamernik Sr and Walters E Marut
Thomas Horan and Leo Bamonto
Richard C Victor and Fred H Pupenbroke
Benjamin E Poweski and James S Lemanski
Henry “Hank” Timmerman and Carmine Paul Vendette
Michael Kugler and Mildred Wuerstle








