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Honoring Taylor employees who served in Southeast Asia, including Marine PFC [[Thomas D. Niedermeier]] (Hill Fights, 1967) and Army SP4 [[Charles E. Robena]] (Tet Offensive, 1968).
Honoring Taylor employees who served in Southeast Asia, including Marine PFC [[Thomas D. Niedermeier]] (Hill Fights, 1967) and Army SP4 [[Charles E. Robena]] (Tet Offensive, 1968).

Revision as of 22:01, 1 November 2026

Taylor Instrument Companies • Armed Forces Memorial
Military Service & Honor Roll

A permanent memorial honoring the craftsmen, engineers, office staff, and executives of the Taylor Instrument Companies who answered the call of duty and served in the United States Armed Forces across our nation's conflicts.

Conflict Rosters & Historical Eras

1917–1918
Archival Research
The Great War (World War I)

Plant mobilization for early military aircraft altimeters, barometers, and naval instrumentation, and the Rochester craftsmen who served in the American Expeditionary Forces.

Roster in Development

1941–1945
266+ Documented

The complete roster of 266 Taylor employees serving as of July 1943 from the Army-Navy “E” Award booklet, with individual Gold Star memorial biographies.

1950–1953
Archival Research
Korean War Era

Taylor workforce service during the Korean conflict, alongside critical industrial instrumentation contracts for defense manufacturing and synthetic materials.

Roster in Development

1964–1973
Active Archive
Vietnam War

Honoring Taylor employees who served in Southeast Asia, including Marine PFC Thomas D. Niedermeier (Hill Fights, 1967) and Army SP4 Charles E. Robena (Tet Offensive, 1968).


Help Us Identify Taylor Veterans

Did a member of your family work at Taylor Instrument Companies and serve in the U.S. Armed Forces? We welcome photographs, letters, military service records, and plant newspaper clippings to expand this memorial.