Milford in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Milford World War II Memorial
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
1. Milford World War II Memorial Marker
[ the same tablet is mounted on both sides of the base ]
Who Served
1941 1945
World War II
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1941.
Location. 41° 13.305′ N, 73° 3.472′ W. Marker is in Milford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Broad Street (Connecticut Route 162) and Armory Lane, on the left when traveling north on Broad Street. Located on the Milford Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Milford CT 06460, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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 walking distance of this marker: Milford (within shouting distance of this marker); Milford Volunteer Fire Department (within shouting distance of this marker); Milford Memorial Flag Pole (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Soldiers and Sailors Monument (about 500 feet away); Landing Site (about 600 feet away); Milford Memorial Stone Bridge (about 700 feet away); Simon Lake's Explorer Submarine (about 700 feet away); Milford Korea - Vietnam Monument (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milford.
Additional commentary.
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— Submitted March 29, 2012, by Angela Hope McElwain of Clarksburg, West Virginia.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
2. Milford World War II Memorial
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
3. Milford World War II Memorial
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
4. Milford World War II Memorial
Photographed by Zeke Ferrante, August 23, 2014
5. Milford World War II Memorial Marker
Photographed by Zeke Ferrante, August 23, 2014
6. Milford World War II Memorial Marker
Photographed by Zeke Ferrante, August 23, 2014
7. Milford World War II Memorial Marker
Photographed by Zeke Ferrante, August 23, 2014
8. Milford World War II Memorial Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
9. Marker at the Base on the East Side
William J. Moffet – President Leopold Bisson Burt Bond Wayne Carson Mario Ditroia Ernest Dubois Don Elliott Edward Filanowski George Frye Cornelius Heyse, Jr. Alan Jepson Mike Kivic Paul A. Lahr, Jr. Dayle Leland George J. Martelon Elvera McGuire Daniel T. Meisenheimer, Jr. Jim Merrill Eleanor Myers Harold Murray, Jr. Peter Penkala John Poole Sigismund (Ziggy) Skibek Winthrop (Pink) Smith Salvatore Vitale Joseph Von Dietsch Marcus White Don Wright
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,897 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 9, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on January 19, 2015, by Zeke Ferrante of New Fairfield, Connecticut. 9. submitted on January 9, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
