Meriden in New Haven County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

World War II Roll of Honor

Photographed By Michael Herrick, January 14, 2010

1. World War II Roll of Honor

Inscription.

World War II Roll of Honor. . City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor . [ The memorial consists of twelve bronze tablets. 5,280 names are listed. A small plaque labeled “Omissions” lists 102 additional names. ] [ The 144 names listed below have a star indicating they did not return. ] Athorne, Albert E . Baranski, Leonard . Beirle, Emile E. . Bergeron, Joseph E., Jr. . Berwick, William F. . Bieluczyk, Edward T. . Biesak, Arthur J. . Bishop, Welles . Blachuta, Vincent J. . Bogacz, Menceslaus W. . Brandenberger, James H. . Brechlin, Alfred E. . Budzinack, Frank . Byczynski, Joseph J. . Cahill, Joseph B. . Caivano, Albert F. . Cannatelli, Vincent S. . Carrozella, William J. . Casmer, John . Chaya, Paul C. . Ciasulli, Carl J. . Cook, Louis M. . Cooper, William J. . Corradino, Louis J. . Crooker, Arthur H. . Curran, Jerome F. . Curtis, A. Morse, Jr. . Cushing Charles E. . D’Auria, Rinaldo F. . Dahlke, Henry A. . Dearborn, John H. . Doukza, Walter J. . Dowling, Frank R. . Du Puis, George E. . Falk, Manfred R. . Faricelli, Her B. . Fitzgibbons, Thomas M., Jr. . Fowler, Robert W. . Gaffey, Frank . Gardon, Carl A. . Gearing, Ray W. . Gibney, Hugh F., Jr. . Gleason, Lawrence M. . Gracey, Howard T. . Gregory, Robert . Grieco, Michael J., Jr. . Grinold, Robert W. . Halstein, Robert . Harlow, Albert D., Jr. . Havell, Wayne D. . Hofmeister, Don . Horton, August W. . Hough, Warren . Jobin, Harold P. . Kafka, George J. . Kaminski, Walter W. . Kapitzke, William J. . Kelley, Norman P. . Kelley, Richard D. . Kidder, Robert S. . Kline, Walter G. . Knell, David M. . Koczon, Edward J. . Konopka, Frank P. . Koozmitch, Walter . Kroeber, Robert, Jr. . Kwolek, John H. . Lagoyke, Alexander . Landry, Henry C. . Larosa, John R. . Lepak, Walter N. . Liber, Benjamin L. . Luca, Ernest . Lussier, Lionel J. . Lynes, Robert E. . Macri, George S. . Madona, Joseph P. . Majewicz, Joseph . Malletta, Anthony . Malone, William F. . Maney, Francis R. . Mason, John F. . Massicotte, Wesley . Mccarthy, Paul E. . Meiklen, Wesley J. . Merriam, Dorrance I. . Mingrino, Paul . Molon, Michael . Morelli, Joseph . Moyer, Donald W. . Muzycka, Benjamin . Nessing, Julius N. . Niewiadomski, Stanley J. . Nitsche, Arthur E. . O’Brien, Russell . O’Connell, Maurice . Orzech, Stanley J. . Palucnis, Dominic . Panciera, Arthur . Parrish, Everett M. . Perkins, Herbert T. . Pinkos, Theodore J. . Platt, Robert E. . Podgurski, John . Pohl, Irving C. . Przywara, Bronislaus . Pulaski, Joseph S. . Radtke, Arthur J. . Rahner, Charles . Reilly, Robert V. . Ridley, Edwin W. . Robinson, Robert . Robison, Donald T. . Rogers, Joseph E. . Rosi, James A. . Runge, Kenneth C. . Rzegocki, Theodore J. . Saleski, Joseph C. . Sawyer, Bertrand K. . Scarfo, John V. . Schaefer, Francis J. . Scharmer, Carl A., Jr. . Smith, Kenneth E. . Spinelli, James V. . St. Onge, Edward O. . St. Onge, Joseph F. . Stafinski, Theodore T. . Sullivan, Joseph A., Jr. . Szymaszek, Edward J. . Teagle, Donald J. . Tetreault, Albert J. . Trigilio, Joseph J. . Trostel, Harold C. . Whalon, William R. . Williams, Jack . Worley, Edgar B., Jr. . Woronik, Bronislaus . Wunsch, Herbert A. . Young, Richard H. . Zavaglia, Raymond . Zawacki, Frank A. . Zebora, Rudolph . Zlotowski, Victor L. . Zuraw, Edward J.

City of Meriden
World War II Roll of Honor [ The memorial consists of twelve bronze tablets. 5,280 names are listed. A small plaque labeled “Omissions” lists 102 additional names. ]

[ The 144 names listed below have a star indicating they did not return. ]
Athorne, Albert E • Baranski, Leonard • Beirle, Emile E. • Bergeron, Joseph E., Jr. • Berwick, William F. • Bieluczyk, Edward T. • Biesak, Arthur J. • Bishop, Welles • Blachuta, Vincent J. • Bogacz, Menceslaus W. • Brandenberger, James H. • Brechlin, Alfred E. • Budzinack, Frank • Byczynski, Joseph J. • Cahill, Joseph B. • Caivano, Albert F. • Cannatelli, Vincent S. • Carrozella, William J. • Casmer, John • Chaya, Paul C. • Ciasulli, Carl J. • Cook, Louis M. • Cooper, William J. • Corradino, Louis J. • Crooker, Arthur H. • Curran, Jerome F. • Curtis, A. Morse, Jr. • Cushing Charles E. • D’Auria, Rinaldo F. • Dahlke, Henry A. • Dearborn, John H. • Doukza, Walter J. • Dowling, Frank R. • Du Puis, George E. • Falk, Manfred R. • Faricelli, Her B. • Fitzgibbons, Thomas M., Jr. • Fowler, Robert W. • Gaffey, Frank • Gardon, Carl A. • Gearing, Ray W. • Gibney, Hugh F., Jr. • Gleason, Lawrence M. • Gracey, Howard T. • Gregory, Robert • Grieco, Michael J., Jr. • Grinold, Robert W. • Halstein, Robert • Harlow, Albert D., Jr.

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• Havell, Wayne D. • Hofmeister, Don • Horton, August W. • Hough, Warren • Jobin, Harold P. • Kafka, George J. • Kaminski, Walter W. • Kapitzke, William J. • Kelley, Norman P. • Kelley, Richard D. • Kidder, Robert S. • Kline, Walter G. • Knell, David M. • Koczon, Edward J. • Konopka, Frank P. • Koozmitch, Walter • Kroeber, Robert, Jr. • Kwolek, John H. • Lagoyke, Alexander • Landry, Henry C. • Larosa, John R. • Lepak, Walter N. • Liber, Benjamin L. • Luca, Ernest • Lussier, Lionel J. • Lynes, Robert E. • Macri, George S. • Madona, Joseph P. • Majewicz, Joseph • Malletta, Anthony • Malone, William F. • Maney, Francis R. • Mason, John F. • Massicotte, Wesley • Mccarthy, Paul E. • Meiklen, Wesley J. • Merriam, Dorrance I. • Mingrino, Paul • Molon, Michael • Morelli, Joseph • Moyer, Donald W. • Muzycka, Benjamin • Nessing, Julius N. • Niewiadomski, Stanley J. • Nitsche, Arthur E. • O’Brien, Russell • O’Connell, Maurice • Orzech, Stanley J. • Palucnis, Dominic • Panciera, Arthur • Parrish, Everett M. • Perkins, Herbert T. • Pinkos, Theodore J. • Platt, Robert E. • Podgurski, John • Pohl, Irving C. • Przywara, Bronislaus • Pulaski, Joseph S. • Radtke, Arthur J. • Rahner, Charles • Reilly, Robert V. • Ridley, Edwin W. • Robinson, Robert • Robison, Donald T. • Rogers, Joseph E. • Rosi, James A. • Runge, Kenneth C. • Rzegocki, Theodore J. • Saleski, Joseph C. • Sawyer, Bertrand K. • Scarfo,

Photographed By Michael Herrick, January 14, 2010

2. World War II Roll of Honor

John V. • Schaefer, Francis J. • Scharmer, Carl A., Jr. • Smith, Kenneth E. • Spinelli, James V. • St. Onge, Edward O. • St. Onge, Joseph F. • Stafinski, Theodore T. • Sullivan, Joseph A., Jr. • Szymaszek, Edward J. • Teagle, Donald J. • Tetreault, Albert J. • Trigilio, Joseph J. • Trostel, Harold C. • Whalon, William R. • Williams, Jack • Worley, Edgar B., Jr. • Woronik, Bronislaus • Wunsch, Herbert A. • Young, Richard H. • Zavaglia, Raymond • Zawacki, Frank A. • Zebora, Rudolph • Zlotowski, Victor L. • Zuraw, Edward J.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 41° 31.988′ N, 72° 47.571′ W. Marker is in Meriden, Connecticut, in New Haven County. Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street and East Main Street, on the left when traveling north on Broad Street. Located in the median on Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Meriden CT 06450, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. City of Meriden's World War I Roll of Honor (here, next to this marker); Center Congregational Church (a few steps from this marker); Meriden World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); First Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Gold Star Association Memorial

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(within shouting distance of this marker); 201st Anniversary of the Marine Corps (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Meriden Spanish American War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Meriden Korea – Vietnam Memorial (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Meriden.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,288 times since then and 94 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 26, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.