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Windham World War I Monument

 
 
Windham World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019
1. Windham World War I Monument
( left panel )
Inscription.
In Commemoration of
The Patriotism and Valor of the
Officers and Men of Windham
Who Served Their Country and Humanity
In the World War
1917   1919
In The Hour of Their Country’s Need
They Went Forth to Meet Toil, Privation and Suffering
With Steady Courage and High Resolve
Chemin des Dames
Pargny - Filain — Fort de la Malmaison — Filain
Toul Sector
Seicheprey — Xivray — Marvoisin — Bois de Jury
Chateau Thierry Sector – Aisne-Marne Offensive
Vaux — Bouresches — Triangle Farm — Hill 190
Trugny — Epieds — Forêt de Fère
St. Mihiel Offensive
Forêt de la Montagne — Hattonchatel — Heudicourt
Vigneulles
Troyon Sector
Marchéville — Wadonville — Saulx — St. Hilaire
Meuse - Argonne Offensive
Boise de Brabant sur Meuse — Boise de la Reine
Boise d’Ormont — Molleville Farm
Boise des Caures-Beaumont
And on the Various Battlefields of europe During the Great War
“In a righteous cause they have won immortal glory
and have nobly served their nation in serving mankind”

( right panel )
In Memory of
The Men of Windham Who in the
World War
Gave Their Lives That Freedom May Endure
They Gave Their Merry Youth Away
For Country and For God

Joseph
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O Aubin   Co. K. 102nd Infantry   Killed In Action at Chateau Thierry   July 27 1918 · Alek Belko   U.S. Infantry   Killed In Action   August 8 1918 · Percy Brooke   Co. F. 113th Infantry   Died Overseas   September 25 1918 · Michael J Dennehey   U.S. Tel. Detachment   Died Overseas   September 24 1918 · Arthur Dion   Co. L. 102nd Infantry   Died Overseas   December 26 1918 · James P Flynn   19th Co. 15th Bat.   Killed at Argonne Forest   October 20 1918 · William H Griggs   Co. L. 102nd Infantry   Killed at Argonne Forest   October 20 1918 · Safron Gormalinski   Co. G. 357th Infantry   Killed in France   October 20 1918 · Edward L Keeler   Fireman U.S. Navy   Died   September 24 1918 · Henry Lapan   Co. L. 102nd Infantry   Killed In Action at Argonne Forest   October 25 1918 · Morris L Lappe   Co. D. 102nd Infantry   Died Overseas   October 28 1918 · Theodore Laprade   Aero Squadron – Died Overseas   September 26 1918 · Everett C Lewis   Battery E. 27th Field Artillery   Died at Camp   January 24 1918 · Morris Livezly   Co. I. 102nd Infantry   Killed In Action at Chateau Thierry   July 21 1918 · Patrick Lynch   Co. E. 23rd Infantry   Died Overseas   October 14 1918 · Ernest Martin   Co. M. 313th Infantry   Killed In Action   September 26 1918 · Fred Messier   Co. M. 102nd Infantry   Killed In Action at Argonne Forest   October 25 1918 · Harold L Moriarty Co. L. 102nd Infantry
Windham World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019
2. Windham World War I Monument
( right panel )
  Killed In Action at Argonne Forest   October 24 1918 · Paul King Morrison   58th Pioneer Infantry   Died at Camp   September 26 1918 · Albin M Potvin   Headquarters 26th Div.   Died Overseas   October 9 1918 · Cecil H Prentiss   Med. Corps 604th Eng.   Died Overseas   November 4 1918 · Edward F Ryan   Co. L. 102nd Infantry   Killed In Action at Argonne Forest   October 25 1918 · James J Shea   Co. L. 102nd Infantry   Killed In Action at Chateau Thierry   July 20 1918 · Harold H Smith   Co. K. 10th Infantry   Died at Camp   August 6 1917 · William G Smith   Co. A. 7th Eng. Killed In Action   October 15 1918 · William Stygar   Co. G. 327th Infantry   Killed In Action   September 30 1918 · John J Squires   Co. A. 307th Field Ambulance Co.   Died Overseas   August 4 1918 · Timothy D Wallen 47th Co. 12th Bat.   Died at Camp   September 21 1918 · Claude O Washburn   Hdqrs. Co. 111th Infantry   Died Overseas & March 30 1918
‘Tis man’s perdition to be safe when for the truth he ought to die.

 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 41° 42.795′ N, 72° 13.066′ W. Marker is in Windham, Connecticut, in Windham County. It is in Willimantic. Memorial can be reached from Main Street (Connecticut Route 66) near High Street, on the left
Entrance to Windham Town Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019
3. Entrance to Windham Town Hall
when traveling west. Located on Windham Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 979 Main Street, Willimantic CT 06226, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Windham Tercentenary (a few steps from this marker); Co.L First Inf. Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Polish National Home World War II Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); White Eagle World War II Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thread City Crossing (approx. half a mile away); Impressionism in Connecticut (approx. 0.7 miles away); Staff Sgt. John V. Morascini (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Windham.
 
Windham Town Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019
4. Windham Town Hall
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 339 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 7, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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