Andover in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Battlefield Cross
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 7, 2022
1. Battlefield Cross Marker
the battlefield, it has become
customary to arrange their boots,
rifle and helmet in the configuration
you see before you. The surviving
members of their squad will gather
around this battlefield cross to
memorialize their fallen comrades.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, Vietnam.
Location. 41° 44.298′ N, 72° 22.08′ W. Memorial is in Andover in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is on Jonathan Trumbull Hwy (U.S. 6) near Hebron Road (Connecticut Route 136), on the right when traveling east. Located in Andover Veterans Monument Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Andover CT 06232, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: WWII Japanese 37 mm anti-tank cannon history (here, next to this marker); Agent Orange (here, next to this marker); Andover Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Andover World War II Korean War Monument (a few steps from this marker); Andover Vietnam Era Monument (a few steps from this marker); The Andover Creamery Company (a few steps from this marker); Constitution Oak (within shouting distance of this marker); Andover Center (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Andover.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 7, 2022
2. Battlefield Cross Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 7, 2022
3. Battlefield Cross Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 10, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
