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Norwich World War I Monument

 
 
Norwich World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 3, 2017
1. Norwich World War I Monument
( south side )
Inscription.
1917     1918
Dedicated To The Men And Women Of
Norwich
Who Served Their Country In The
World War

( 697 names are listed on the south side. The following have stars indicating they made the supreme sacrifice. )
Allen Horace H · Barber Dominick · Bogue Irving E · Bonin Anthony C Jr · Bossey Ernest J · Brault William · Bushell Durlin D · Carver James L · Cohen Erwin H · Dawson George A · Dexter Albert H · Doyle Kerwin · Durr William M · Fletcher Robert O · Gallan Peter · Gibson Raymond E · Hasler Fred B · Hotchkiss Harold B · Hourigan Richard E · Johnson Thomas P · Kelley Frederick Jr.

( 695 names are listed on the north side. The following have stars indicating they made the supreme sacrifice. )
McGrath John · Nagdyman Isadore · Nevins James J · Panciocco Antonio · Pappagallo Harry · Perrin James H H · Perry William H · Roessler Frederick W · Schofield Arthur · Schulz Arthur P · Smigiel Edward F · Stankiewiez William A · Stanton Rufus H · Swan Leroy A · Taylor Herbert C · Ulanovich John · Weeden William A · Weltin George C · Wilcox Frank A · Willey Charles W · Woodmansee Walter · Zdancewicz Charles · Zeneski Peter
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
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32.23′ N, 72° 5.025′ W. Monument is in Norwich in Southeastern Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Washington Street and Williams Street, on the left when traveling south on Washington Street. Located on the Chelsea Parade Green. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Norwich CT 06360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is on the Connecticut Shoreline, in Greater New London and in the Thames River Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New London County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Norwich World War II & Korean War Monument (here, next to this marker); Norwich Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Norwich POW MIA Monument (a few steps from this marker); The Freedom Tree (a few steps from this marker); Norwich Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Everlasting Vigilance (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Dedication Stone (a few steps from this marker); Norwich Soldier’s Monument (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwich.
 
Norwich World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 3, 2017
2. Norwich World War I Monument
( north side )
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 6, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 512 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 6, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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