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Watertown World War II Monument

 
 
Watertown World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 15, 2018
1. Watertown World War II Monument
Inscription.
In Memory of the Sacrifices
And the Efforts of the
Citizens of This Town
Who Served in World War II

( 1236 names are listed. The following were Killed In Action )
Atwood, Ellsworth B. ★ Baculus, Edward ★ Baldwin, Stephen D. ★ Becker, Frederick W. ★ Bennett, Archibald J. ★ Birdsall, Matthew D. ★ Booth, Robert A. ★ Bouffard, Edward J. ★ Bronson, Lindley ★ Brownell, Robert T. H. ★ Colabello, Michael A. ★ Czaja, John W. ★ Davidson, George F. ★ Enamait, Edward George ★ Evans, John S. ★ Everett, Allen Jr. ★ Gilbert, Frederick D. ★ Grazio, Joseph E. ★ Guerrera, Pietro D. ★ Hymel, Joseph M. ★ Keilty, Joseph Charles ★ Kiesel, Edward G. ★ Kripaitis, Edward D. ★ Kulikauskas, Edmund ★ Labeck, Michael ★ Lapio, Francisco S. ★ Masayda, Peter M. ★ Naismith, James D. ★ O'Donnell, Grover W. ★ Osowicki, Chette ★ Pike, Herbert W. ★ Pillis, Edward ★ Reichenbach, Frank M.D. ★ Rinkavage, John ★ Sabot,
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John ★ Shove, F. Shepard R.C.A.F. ★ Solla, Nicholas V. ★ Sprouse, Juddie ★ Stevens, William L. ★ Swanson, Frank N. ★ Toffey, Clayton ★ Uhler, Delmas E. ★ Upton, George D. ★ Yashenko, Edward ★ Zaccaria, James A. Jr. ★
 
Erected 2018.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 36.359′ N, 73° 7.129′ W. Monument is in Watertown in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of DeForest Street (U.S. 6) and Veterans Hill, on the left when traveling north on DeForest Street. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Watertown CT 06795, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Connecticut’s Berkshire Foothills and in the Litchfield Hills. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Litchfield County and also one
Watertown World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 15, 2018
2. Watertown World War II Monument
of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Civil War Monument (a few steps from this marker); Marion A. Munson Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Watertown Killed in Action Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Watertown (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Soldiers of 1776 Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Michael Dayton (approx. half a mile away); Rev'd John Trumbull (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Watertown.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 590 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 17, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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