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Thompson World War I Monument

 
 
Thompson World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 11, 2022
1. Thompson World War I Monument
Inscription.
To the Men of Thompson
Who Offered Their Lives in the
Service of Their Country in the
Great War for World Wide Liberty
1917 — 1919

 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 41° 59.145′ N, 71° 53.952′ W. Monument is in Thompson in Northeastern Region, Connecticut. It is in North Grosvenor Dale. It is at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Main Street, on the right when traveling south on Riverside Drive. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Thompson CT 06277, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument 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 Windham County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Thompson Veterans Monument (here, next
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to this marker); Thompson KIA Memorial (here, next to this marker); Enduring Freedom Iraq Freedom (approx. 0.2 miles away); Operation Desert Storm (approx. 0.2 miles away); V.F.W. Post 10088 Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thompson War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Oscar Walfrid Swanson (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thompson (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Thompson.
 
Thompson World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 11, 2022
2. Thompson World War I Monument
Thompson Veterans Monuments image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 11, 2022
3. Thompson Veterans Monuments
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 14, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Jul. 19, 2026