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Westerly in Washington County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Korean War

Battery D 705th AAA Gun Battalion

 
 
Korean War Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 24, 2023
1. Korean War Marker
Inscription.
In recognition of those who served in the Armed Forces during the Korean War 1950 - 1953

Major Frederick C. Roever (HQ) • 1st Lieutenant Frederick T. Rogers (Commanding Officer) • 1st Lieutenant James F. Gormally, Jr. (Executive Officer) • Warrant Officer Michael Halleck

Clifford S. Andrews, Jr. • Leverett F. Andrews, Jr. • Hubert F. Appleton • Dudley K. Arzamarski • Angelo M. Azzinaro • Armondo C. Azzinaro • Harry S. Ballard, Jr. • Joseph N. Ballata • Benjamin W. Barber • Douglas G. Barber • Charles R. Brainard • Maurice J. Burns • Thomas J. Burns • Louis M. Cappuccio • Donald A. Cherenzia • Lewis D. Clark • Robert E. Clark, Jr.

Charles B. Cooke, III • Frederick M. Coon • Herbert F. Corey • Francis J. Costa • Chester Erickson • Arthur S. Ferraro • Nicholas W. Ferrigno • Oscar W. Finio, Jr. • Fernald C. Fitts, Jr. • John R. Fyfe • Samuel R. Fyfe, Jr. • Roger N. Gauvin • Ernest A. Gencarelli • Francis W. Gent, Jr. • Roland L. Gouvin • David A. Greene • Gordon A. Greene

James R. Gulluscio • Asael G. Hill, Jr. • George A. Holland • Kenneth J. Hutchings • Edwin C. James, Jr. • Joseph J. Jones, Jr. • Alfred Kennedy, Jr. • Donald W. Kenyon • Edward J. Kilduff • William R. LaMoreaux • John B. Lewis,
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Jr. • James E. Main • Thomas E. Melanson • John H. Mellow • George W. Page • John H. Patton • Frank J. Perrone • Ernest J. Planchone

Kenneth S. Prosser • Frank H. Pucci • George R. Salimeno • Warren H. Salisbury • James J. Santos • Salvatore J. Saporita • Owen Scott, Jr. • Rudolph A. Sculco • Harold E. Senior • Joseph D. Serra • Mario J. Servideo • Robert H. Smith • Edward D. Tarbox • James A. Tefft • Earle Travis • Kenneth L. Travis • Robert E. White • Charles H. Wink
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 41° 22.853′ N, 71° 49.82′ W. Memorial is in Westerly, Rhode Island, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Canal Street, on the right when traveling west on Railroad Avenue. The memorial stands on the grounds of the Westerly Railroad Station. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 14 Railroad Avenue, Westerly RI 02891, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Narragansett Bay and in South County. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Block Island Ferry (within shouting distance of this marker); United Theater (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mrs. Wilcox & Her Park (about 500 feet away); Samuel Coy House (about 600 feet away); South County Public Service Co. Building
Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 24, 2023
2. Korean War Memorial
(about 600 feet away); Commercial Block (about 800 feet away); Granite Industry (about 800 feet away); Westerly Band (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westerly.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 31, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 336 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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