Salem in Southeastern Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Salem World War II Monument
In Honor of the Citizens of Salem
Who Served Their Country in World War II
James H. Beebe, Jr. · Alfred M. Bingham · Charles V. Brown · Hugh Chappell · Frederick Cherrick · Edwin R. Coffey · Victor Connell · William A. Cusimano · Arthur R. Day · George A. Day · Michael Dembinski · John H. DeWolfe · Edward Durato · Edward R. Dytko · Leslie Fletcher · Charles C. Fox · Duncan H. Fraser · Raymond Fuller · Edward Gural · Peter J. Gural · ★Robert H. Hale · James A. Hyde · Alex Kosovich · George Kosovich · John Kosovich · Leon Kubit · Robert H. McCall · Clyde McGrath · Franklin G. McGrath · Michael Meronek · William Meronek · Edward A. Mitchell, Jr. · Frederic F. Mitchell · William W. Mitchell · Eleanor M. Moore · Vincent Parise · Arthur Pattervan · Joseph Peltz · Frank E. Ploszaj · Joseph T. Ploszaj · Andrew Rambush · Leon Rambush · Charles B. Rawolle · Robert O. Reynolds · Charles Sawaryn · Joseph Sheffield · George Simonowitz · Harold M. Smuckler · Edward Snarski · Peter Suchorirsky · Frank A. Swider · Kenneth Walden · Edward A. Watrous · John H. Wickson · Richard Wickson · Benjamin Wilcox · Kazimer Wlodarczyk · Frank Woodworth · Peter Zachacefski · George E. Zelenicky
Erected 1950.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 41° 29.466′ N, 72° 16.57′ W. Monument is in Salem in Southeastern Region, Connecticut. It is on Hartford Road (Connecticut Route 85) 0.3 miles north of Morgan Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 249 Hartford Road, Salem CT 06420, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hiram Bingham IV (here, next to this marker); Salem World War I Monument (here, next to this marker); Salem Revolutionary War Bicentennial (a few steps from this marker); Salem (a few steps from this marker); Salem Korean War Monument (a few steps from this marker); Salem Vietnam War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Music Vale Seminary (approx. half a mile away); Major General Joseph Spencer (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salem.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 454 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

