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Norwich Vietnam War Memorial

 
 
Norwich Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 3, 2017
1. Norwich Vietnam War Memorial
Inscription.
Norwich Vietnam
War Memorial
In Honor Of The Brave
Servicemen Who Gave Their
Lives In Vietnam
Cooley, Robert Karl May 31, 1970
Donohue, Francis Charles March 1, 1967
Donovan, Thomas Edward March 23, 1968
Greene, James Leonard, Jr. January 30, 1968
Grillo, Joseph John, Jr. June 4, 1968
Marcy, William Lincoln May 20, 1969
McNeely, James William November 27, 1969
Nielsen, Harold Richard July 21, 1970
Pendergast, Robert Lee April 13, 1970
Renshaw, Franklin Mason October 7, 1966
Vatour, David August 16, 1967

All Gave Some
Some Gave All

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 41° 32.237′ N, 72° 5.029′ W. Memorial 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. Memorial is in this post office area: Norwich CT 06360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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: The Freedom Tree (here, next to this marker); Norwich POW MIA Monument (here, next to this marker); Everlasting Vigilance (here, next to this marker);
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Veterans Dedication Stone (here, next to this marker); Norwich World War II & Korean War Monument (a few steps from this marker); Norwich World War I Monument (a few steps from this marker); Norwich Veterans Memorial (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 Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 3, 2017
2. Norwich Vietnam War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 810 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 7, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Jun. 30, 2026