Storrs in Mansfield in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Capt. Harold L. Lewis Jr. U.S.A.F.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 6, 2019

1. Capt. Harold L. Lewis Jr. U.S.A.F. Marker

Inscription. Dedicated
In Memory Of
Capt. Harold L. Lewis Jr. U.S.A.F.
Who gave his life on April 25, 1980
during an attempt to rescue
U.S. Embassy hostages in Iran

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 41° 48.068′ N, 72° 14.52′ W. Memorial is in Mansfield in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Storrs. It is at the intersection of South Eagleville Road (Connecticut Route 275) and Storrs Road ( Route 195), on the left when traveling east on South Eagleville Road. Located at Mansfield Town Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4 S Eagleville Rd, Storrs Mansfield CT 06268, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Connecticut’s Quiet Corner.

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 Tolland County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

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distance of this marker: VFW Post 9800 Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); The Eight Patriots (within shouting distance of this marker); 604 Gilbert (approx. 0.4 miles away); University Life (approx. half a mile away); 603 Gilbert (approx. half a mile away); Historic Homesteads (approx. half a mile away); First Step, Fallen Friend (approx. half a mile away); Joseph J. Marrone (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mansfield.

Also see . . . Operation Eagle Claw (Wikipedia). (Submitted on November 10, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 6, 2019

2. Capt. Harold L. Lewis Jr. U.S.A.F. Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 615 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 10, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.