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

Cheshire World War I Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 10, 2009

1. Cheshire World War I Monument

Inscription.

Cheshire World War I Monument. . On This Tablet Are Inscribed The Honored Names Of the Men of Cheshire Who Went Forth To Fight in the Great War For Humanity and Justice 1917 – 1919. Wilbur W. Adkins . Richard H. Atwood . Earle W. Barnes . George S. Barton . William H. Bassett, Jr. . Robert E. Becker . Alfred M.C. Bennett . Mark Bishop . Allison E. Borel . Clifford L. Borel . Stanley Borel . Reginald M. Brainerd . John E. Brandt . Archille E. Brodeur . Edmond Brodeur . Walter H. Brooks . William E. Buckingham . George Burns . Charles O. Butler . Henry H. Carey . James H. Carr . George B. Clark . Arthur P. Coleman . James F. Corliss . Harry E. Cottrell . Fred J. Currier . Frank S. Davis . Walter A. Dean . Edward L. Deming . Elmer M. Deming . Gustave Dickens . Joseph D. Doolittle . Joseph V. Doyle . George E. Egan . Charles J. Farist . Edward Fenn . William J. Fenn . John F. Finn . George Ford . John H. Gode . John Greeley . Charles Grime . Clarence Hafner . Walter I. Hall . George Hanson . Nicholas D. Harithas . Arthur F. Harry . Joseph A. Healy . Walter W. Holmes . Earl P. Hotchkiss . Leslie W. Hubbell . William N. Hull . Stanley T. Johnson . Norman B. Knowlton . Ewald Kramer . Frederick A. Lawson . William Le Herissier . Clifford Lewis . Charles C. Logan . Eugene F. Longo . John Madden . Howard L. Mattison . John T. Miller . Richard Miller . Martin Moller . Benjamin H. Moss . George F. Nichols . Charles L. O’Brien . Arthur J. Odgers . Clarence G. Pardee . Theodore B. Patchen . Eugene P. Peugeot . George L. Peugeot . Harold N. Pierce . Christopher W. Platt . Edward Porter . John H. Prescott . William Reinhardt . Harley Richards . Hubert McK. Rigney . Albert E. Roberts . William Sanford . Michael S. Sheehan . Bertel Smith . Frank Sokolowski . Andrew W. Solandt . Benjamin P. Storrs . Edward Strosnick . Joseph W. Tibirio . William Verner . Henry E. Voegeli . Rev. Edward J. Walsh . George O. Whitcomb . Charles Wilson . and Etta Clark, Nurse . Laura Dayton, Yeoman F., In Memory Of Those Who Gave Their Lives To This Great Cause. Richard H. Atwood . Gustave Dickens . Joseph A. Healy . Bertel Smith . Charles Wilson

On This Tablet Are Inscribed
The Honored Names
Of the Men of Cheshire
Who Went Forth
To Fight in the Great War
For Humanity and Justice
1917 – 1919
Wilbur W. Adkins • Richard H. Atwood • Earle W. Barnes • George S. Barton • William H. Bassett, Jr. • Robert E. Becker • Alfred M.C. Bennett • Mark Bishop • Allison E. Borel • Clifford L. Borel • Stanley Borel • Reginald M. Brainerd • John E. Brandt • Archille E. Brodeur • Edmond Brodeur • Walter H. Brooks • William E. Buckingham • George Burns • Charles O. Butler • Henry H. Carey • James H. Carr • George B. Clark • Arthur P. Coleman • James F. Corliss • Harry E. Cottrell • Fred J. Currier • Frank S. Davis • Walter A. Dean • Edward L. Deming • Elmer M. Deming • Gustave Dickens • Joseph D. Doolittle • Joseph V. Doyle • George E. Egan • Charles J. Farist • Edward Fenn • William J. Fenn • John F. Finn • George Ford • John H. Gode • John Greeley • Charles Grime • Clarence Hafner • Walter I. Hall • George Hanson • Nicholas D. Harithas • Arthur F. Harry • Joseph A. Healy • Walter W. Holmes • Earl P. Hotchkiss • Leslie W. Hubbell • William N. Hull • Stanley T. Johnson • Norman B.

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Knowlton • Ewald Kramer • Frederick A. Lawson • William Le Herissier • Clifford Lewis • Charles C. Logan • Eugene F. Longo • John Madden • Howard L. Mattison • John T. Miller • Richard Miller • Martin Moller • Benjamin H. Moss • George F. Nichols • Charles L. O’Brien • Arthur J. Odgers • Clarence G. Pardee • Theodore B. Patchen • Eugene P. Peugeot • George L. Peugeot • Harold N. Pierce • Christopher W. Platt • Edward Porter • John H. Prescott • William Reinhardt • Harley Richards • Hubert McK. Rigney • Albert E. Roberts • William Sanford • Michael S. Sheehan • Bertel Smith • Frank Sokolowski • Andrew W. Solandt • Benjamin P. Storrs • Edward Strosnick • Joseph W. Tibirio • William Verner • Henry E. Voegeli • Rev. Edward J. Walsh • George O. Whitcomb • Charles Wilson • and Etta Clark, Nurse • Laura Dayton, Yeoman F.

In Memory Of
Those Who Gave Their Lives
To This Great Cause
Richard H. Atwood • Gustave Dickens • Joseph A. Healy • Bertel Smith • Charles Wilson

Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.

Location. 41° 29.863′ N, 72° 54.112′ W.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 10, 2009

2. Cheshire World War I Monument

Marker is in Cheshire in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut. It is in Cheshire Village. It is at the intersection of South Main Street (Connecticut Route 10) and Wallingford Road, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street. Located in front of Cheshire Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 84 South Main Street, Cheshire CT 06410, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument 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 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Town of Cheshire Memorial Plaza (a few steps from this marker); "Stepping Stone" (a few steps from this marker); Cheshire Revolutionary War Monument (a few steps from this marker); Cheshire Civil War Monument

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(within shouting distance of this marker); First Church Of Cheshire (within shouting distance of this marker); Cheshire (within shouting distance of this marker); The Medal of Honor Plaza and “Living Classroom” (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lock 12 (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheshire.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,964 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 12, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.