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Franklin World War II Monument

 
 
Franklin World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019
1. Franklin World War II Monument
Inscription.
Honor Roll
Dedicated by the Citizens of
Franklin
To Those Who Served in
World War II
1941 - 1946
Richard E. Armstrong · Robert E. Armstrong · Walter V. Armstrong · John B. Ayer · Frank Babie · John Babie · Eugene J. Borque · Charles Breslin · Edward F. Breslin · Harold J. Breslin · Richard C. Briggs · Rowland M. Browning · Robert Calvert · Anthony Carboni · Dominick Carboni · James Carboni · John Carboni · Rocco Carboni · Raymond H. Caviggia · Ernest C. Chamberlain, Jr. · Wallace F. Duerr · Harry R. Dunn · Frederick A. Fontaine · Raymond E. Fontaine · Robert T. Handfield · James E. Hansen · Joseph S. Hillman · Francis Idzkowski · Hadley P. Johnson · Melvin J. Johnson · Verne E. Johnson · Walter Jurczyk · Warren E. Kelly, Jr. · William O. Kelly · Frederick K. Kingsley · Wesley J. Kingsley · Henry M. Konow · Fred Laidley · Alfred I. Lamb · William H. Lamb · Lorraine Lappie · Saverio J. Laterra · Raymond V. Lemire · William S. Lychack · Roland A. Maheu · Edward S. Malachowski · Raymond S. Manning · Nina Melanec · Walter Melanec · Paul L. Morse · Francis P. Nasin · Michael O’Hearn · Palmer I. Rathbun · Donald C. Rich
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· Arthur B. Robinson · Richard F. Robinson · Russell P. Robinson · Robert E. Semmelroch · Lawrence C. Schiller · Stephen Sepanik · Joseph S. Slowick · Allyn G. Smith · Charles W. Smith · Roy F. Starkweather · Anthony Vane · Edward J. Wawrzynowicz · Aime J. Wood, Jr. · ★David O. Wood · Paul R. Wood · Sophie Woodka · Charles Wozniak · Edward Wozniak · Walter Wozniak · John J. Yuschalk · John J.J. Yuschalk · Felix Zaniewski · Viola B. Zawacki · Joseph b. O’Hearn, MMS
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 36.574′ N, 72° 8.781′ W. Monument is in Franklin in Southeastern Region, Connecticut. It is in North Franklin. It is at the intersection of Meeting House Hill Road and Pound Hill Road, on the right when traveling north on Meeting House Hill Road. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 31 Meeting House Hill Road, North Franklin CT 06254, 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.
Franklin World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 4, 2019
2. Franklin World War II Monument
It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Franklin (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bozrah World War I Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); Sprague World War I Monument (approx. 3.2 miles away); Sprague Veterans Monument (approx. 3.2 miles away); Sprague World War II Monument (approx. 3.2 miles away); Sprague Vietnam War Monument (approx. 3.2 miles away); Sprague Civil War Monument (approx. 3.2 miles away); Sprague Korean War Monument (approx. 3.2 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 17, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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