Oxford in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Our Hero Dead World War II

Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 30, 2009

1. Our Hero Dead World War II Marker

Inscription.
Our Hero Dead
World War II Sgt. David S. Miles • Pvt. Albert Vaivoda • Capt. Kenyon S Congdon • 1st Lieut. Cornella A. Wyckoff, M.D. • P.F.C. Edwin H. Cassidy • P.F.C. S. Robert O’Donovan • Pvt. Alvin H. Treat • S/Sgt. Louis F. Smith • P.F.C. Sidney A. Burt • P.F.C. Michael J. Stakum
* * * * * * Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 41° 25.884′ N, 73° 6.689′ W. Marker is in Oxford in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Oxford Road (Connecticut Route 67) and Old State Road 3, on the right when traveling north on Oxford Road. Located in Victory Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oxford CT 06478, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley,

on the Connecticut Shoreline,

and in Greater New Haven.

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 Haven 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: Oxford World War I Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); Oxford (approx. 0.7 miles away); Beacon Falls (approx. 2.8 miles away); Beacon Falls Veterans Monument (approx. 2.8 miles away); Seymour School Bell (approx. 3.2 miles away); Seymour Soldiers Monument (approx.

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3.2 miles away); The Falls (approx. 3.2 miles away); Seymour Korean War Memorial (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oxford.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 30, 2009

2. Our Hero Dead World War II Marker

Victory Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 30, 2009

3. Victory Memorial Park

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,468 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 30, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.