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Sherman Veterans Memorial

 
 
Sherman Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 10, 2009
1. Sherman Veterans Memorial
Center Plaque
Inscription.
[ center tablet ]
1941 World War II 1946
Alfredson, Arvid R. • Alfredson, John P. • Amazeen, Bradford E. • Anderson, Henry B., Jr. • Barton, John E. • Bauman, Herman • Beaumont, John F. • Biro, Louis • Blantin, Robert B. • Bloch, Werner W. • Bray, William J. • Brendel, Paul R. • Brengel, Rita Houlberg • Burnett, William R. • Byrne, George J. • Cass, Joseph B., Jr. • Castro, Edward • Chamberlain, Arthur C. • Christianson, Leif • Cook, Charles W. • Cordes, Raymond C. • Crocco, Joseph A. • Cussler, Robert C. • Deross, Ralph E. • Deutschman, Paul E. • Dienstag, Leo N. • Doane, Francis H. • Dodge, Charles K., Jr. • Duncan, Frederick H. • Eells, Calvin E. • Ehrenberg, Otto • Forbes, John D. • Franck, Yanna • Garner, Daniel W. • Garren, Mitchell G. • Giddings, Raymond E. • Giddings, Theodore D. • Goldspink, Edward F. • Goldspink, Harry V. • Goldspink, James F. • Goodman, Walter • Grayson, Frederick L. • Gustafson, John A. • Gustafson, Samuel K. • Hapanowich, Anthony V. • Hastings, Sherman E. • Heinz, Emil F. • Henstenburg, Charles W., Jr. • Hotchkiss, DeWolf • Hueston, Howard A., Jr. • Jakubowski, Julia M. • Jakubowski, Theodore W. • Jettmar, Emil F. • Johnson, George C. • Johnson, William H. • Jones, Elsie Platt • Jones, William R. • Josephson, Eric J. • Judd, Robert R. • Kamenoff, Arthur Q. • Kelly, Roland H.
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• Kirby, Durward • Kisner, Robert D. • Kiyak, Peter • Kjep, George J. • Kohl, Howard S., Jr. • Kohl, Marguerite C. • Kolenda, Alexander E. • Leahy, William A. • Lee, Wallace W., Jr. • Lescynski, Frank • Lescynski, Leo • Levine, Irwin • Levine, Robert J. • Limbert, George F. • Lindh, Henry C. • Lounsbury, Harry M. • Mackaye, James S. • Mackaye, William P. • Matters, Walter R. • Matthews, James • McKee, John d. • McTiernan, Charles E. • Miutz, Joseph A. • Mosenthal, Edward K. • Munch, Charles W. • Munch, Roger W., Jr. • Murray, Frank S. • O’Connor, John D. • Ormiston, John B. • Osborn, Paul W. • Palagonia, Benjamin A. • Payne, Wallace • Pfaff, Werner E. • Portell, Lawrence J. • Porwitzki, Dwight R. • Porwitzki, Theodore W. • Potter, George L. • Price, John I. • Quinn, John F. • Ratner, Dorothy Berman • Ratner, Harris • Rhodes, Joseph E. • Riley, David E. • Riley, Ray T. • Roppelt, Frank E. • Saldi, John J. • Sanford, Thomas G. • Sawyer, David R. • Scheremeta, William W. • Schneckenburger, Philip M. • Schwarz, Ruth Bennett • Schwarz, William J. • Scott, Lee M. • Scrobe, Edward J. • Searle, George P. • Seligman, James F. • Seligman, Robert L. • Shakin, Bernard • Shulman, Marshall D. • Sichel, Pierre L. • Sirkin, Natalie Robinson • Smith, Bernard W. • Smith, Frank T. • Spenadel, Paul • Sperling, David E. • Stelzel, Leonard P. • Strongin, Herman F. • Stout, Arthur L. • Stout, George
Sherman Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 10, 2009
2. Sherman Veterans Memorial
Left Plaque
M. • Strid, Dorothy M. • Susling, William G. • Tiebout, Allen R. • Treber, Paul N. • Tuz, Joseph M. • Tuz, Stanley W. • Vazquez, Gilbert E. • Ware, Wilson P. • Warwick, Joseph E., Jr. • Weddell, Frank E., Jr. • Williams, Earl J. • Wolinski, Harry • Wolinski, Joseph • Wormser, Benjamin • Wunder, George S. • Xedes, George A.

[ left tablet ]
1950 Korea 1955
Abbott, Charles E. • Alfredson, Carl A. • Beatty, George A. • Bethel, John W. • Blantin, Richard A. • Deckmejian, Diran S. • Ennis, Robert L. • Grant, Kenneth F. • Hapanowich, John C. • Hapanowich, Walter S. • Jordan, William F. • Kelley, Raymond J. • Knipple, William F. • Kupper, George W. • Lescynski, Alexander • Lescynski, William • Lowe, Thomas P. • Lubart, Alfred • Lyons, Thomas M. • Mendelson, Arnold • O”Brien, John J. • O’Connell, Daniel P. • Ostrander, Howard • Pittman, Richard G. • Redmond, Brian J. • Robbins, Alan S. • Ryan, Thomas M. • Sandorf, Irving • Sapone, William R. • Scott, Arthur E., Jr. • Shepherd, Carleton, W. • Stanard, John D. • Thorne, David L. • Turro, Pat R. • Tuz, Edward P. • Ventrudo, Leonard E. • Weckessar, Joseph A.

[ right tablet ]
1964 Vietnam 1975
Anderson, Jan W. • Anderson, Kipp N. • * Anderson, Lee, E. (KIA) • Anderson, Theodore P., IV • Banks, Dennis E. • Bennett, Lester J., Jr. • Buker, William H., II • Cassel,
Sherman Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 10, 2009
3. Sherman Veterans Memorial
Right Plaque
Gregory D. • Cauli, John L. • Cheney, Paul K. • Choate, Michael B. • Cosacchi, Brian A. • Czajka, Walter S. • Daher, John J. • Degraff, David J. • Dube, Arthur J., Jr. • Duncan, John M. • Dunn, Ralph E. • Engel, Richard T. • Fox, Daniel S. • French, James C. • Haggett, Charles D. • Hansen, John C. • Hapanowich, Robert D. • Harrison, Charles H. • Hawkins, Hubert W. • Hergert, Dennis W. • Herchick, Stephen B., IV • Hierro, Henry L. • Hipp, William C. • Hourihan, Robert E., Jr. • Jogodzinski, Andrew A. • Jines, Kent H. • Jones, Pepper P. • Kime, Dennis R. • Krubsack, Ernst A.W. • Larvick, Chris F. • Lipscomb, Earle F. • Lynn, Peter M. • Lynn, William • Mcdermott, Henry D. • Newell, Michael J. • Oliver, Dexter K. • Oesterling, Emil E. • Parker, Gary W. • Piel, Thomas G. • Pitcher, Warren L. • Rink, Arnold R. • Robinson, Frederick A. • Ryan, John W. • Sainz, Vincent R. • Salat, Thomas P., Jr. • Shields, David • Sibbett, Alan • Smith, Alan A. • Smith, Bernard A., IV • Staib, Eric A. • Stilson, Kenneth E., Jr. • Urbanowicz, Gary W. • Vazquez, Roy G. • Waldman, Raymond G. • Wekerle, John J. • Werme, Peter • Wilson, William L.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 34.662′ N, 73° 29.903′ W. Memorial is in Sherman
Sherman Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 10, 2009
4. Sherman Veterans Memorial
in Western Region, Connecticut. It is on Connecticut Route 39 0.1 miles north of Sawmill Road, on the left when traveling north. Located in front of the Sherman Senior Center. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Sherman CT 06784, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Connecticut Shoreline, on the Gold Coast, and in Greater Bridgeport. 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 Fairfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sherman World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Sherman (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oblong Meeting House (approx. 2.3 miles away in New York); The First Oblong Friends Meeting House (approx. 2.3 miles away in New York); Akin Hall (approx. 2.9 miles away in New York); Mizzen Top Hotel (approx. 3 miles away in New York); Living Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away in New York); The Oblong (approx. 3.7 miles away in New York). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sherman.
 
Plaque on the Flagpole image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 24, 2009
5. Plaque on the Flagpole
To all men and women of Sherman who served their country in the Armed Forces of the United States of America to preserve the blessings of liberty and freedom for all.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 3,071 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 12, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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