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New London in Southeastern Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Wars and Conflicts

 
 
Wars and Conflicts Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 30, 2022
1. Wars and Conflicts Marker
Inscription.
Quasi-War with France
War of 1812
Seminole War
Civil War
Spanish-American War
World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
Desert Storm

United States
Coast Guard
Donated by
The Class of 1941
Fifthieth Reunion — 1991
Dedicated on
November 11, 1993
Semper Paratus

 
Erected 1993 by USCG Class of 1941.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 22.217′ N, 72° 6.052′ W. Memorial is in New London in Southeastern Region, Connecticut. It can be reached from Mohegan Ave. Pkwy. north of Williams Street, on the right when traveling north. Located near the Coast Guard Memorial Chapel in Robert Crown Memorial Park on the campus of the United States Coast Guard Academy. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 31 Mohegan Ave Pkwy, New London CT 06320, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Connecticut Shoreline and in the Thames River Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,
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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 walking distance of this marker: Tomb of Hopley Yeaton (here, next to this marker); Semper Paratus (here, next to this marker); U.S. Coast Guard in Vietnam War (within shouting distance of this marker); USCGA Class of 1944 Gazebo (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); An Act of the First Congress (about 600 feet away); Revenue Cutter Scammel (about 600 feet away); Alexander Hamilton (about 600 feet away); Honor Duty Respect (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New London.
 
Also see . . .
1. The United States Coast Guard Academy. (Submitted on September 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. United States Coast Guard Academy (Wikipedia). (Submitted on September 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Wars and Conflicts Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 30, 2022
2. Wars and Conflicts Marker
Wars and Conflicts Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 30, 2022
3. Wars and Conflicts Marker
Wars and Conflicts Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 30, 2022
4. Wars and Conflicts Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 174 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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