This grave marker which is at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, located at
179 Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, New Jersey reveals that
Harry J. Sweeney served in the United States Navy during World War II
and died at the age of 78.
Harry J. Sweeney’s name was not on the Original Wall Unit List, but this confirms his connection to Hackensack by being buried within its borders
since passing and forevermore.
Written by:
Bob Meli
August 15, 2017
Background image of Navy Recruiting Poster was obtained from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%22Enlist_your_Skill_for_Victory%22_-_NARA_-_513509.jpg