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Milford World War I Memorial

 
 
Milford World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
1. Milford World War I Memorial
South Plaque
Inscription.
[ south side plaque ]
Our Honored Dead
May Every Generation
Of Young Americans Be Given
Power to Translate Their Lives In
Terms of Sacrifice for Mankind

List of Milford Dead
Blackhall, Geo B. • Clark, Charles S. • Crary, Frederick W. • Doris, Thomas G. • Ellison, Roy. • Gunn, Leon L. • Hartman, Charles. • Higginson, Leroy C. • Hiltz, Floyd. • Holmes, Thomas D. • Hubbell, Harry P. • McFarland, Frank J. Jr. • Maher, Thomas M. • Matson, George B. • Moody, David Jr.. • Morris, James D. • Rathburn, Roland Jr. • Ruland, Urquhart. • Sheehan, James Jr.. • Stillman, William T. • Thayer, Charles D. • Tucker, Harley, L.


[ north side upper plaque ]
Erected
By the Town Of
Milford in 1928 In
Grateful Recognition
Of the Services Of
Its Citizens Who
Served in The
World War


[ north side lower plaque ]
Memorial Committee
Omar W. Platt, Chairman
Harvey B. Brown
Commander Post No. 34, American Legion
Harry M. Merwin
James T. Patterson
Edward B. Brotherton
Robert C. Hooghkirk
Robert C. Stoddard

[ east side plaque ]
Honor Roll
Abbey, Frederick J. • Ahrens, William H. • Alcott,
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George E. • Allan, James J. • Allen, Everett W. • Allen George A. • Allen John H. • Allen John J. • Anderson, James • Antaya, Albert M. • Appleton, William B. • Armitage, Lawrence • Auburn, Harry • Augat, August • Avery, John P. • Babcock, Carl A. • Bachand, Joseph T. • Badeau, Alton A. • Bahan, Charles A. • Bailey, Chester N. • Bailey, William C. • Baird, Charles E. • Baldwin, Arthur L. • Baldwin Clarence H. • Baldwin Harold W. • Baldwin Warren C. • Banks, Jesse • Banta, Lewis E. • Barnes, George L. • Barnes Harry C. • Barnes Harry M. • Barnes Joseph B. • Barnes Truman S. • Barney, Edward J. • Barney John J. • Barrell, Edgar A. • Barry, Edward P. • Basden, Leland A. • Basile, Silvester • Bassett, Prentice P. • Bassett, Royal M. • Battel, Frederick • Beach, Edward H. • Beard, Charles • Beard, R. Miles • Beatty, Albert • Beatty, William E. • Becker, William E. • Bellows, Ernest M. • Benham, William M. • Benjamin, Hugh H. • Benjamin, Percy E. • Bennett, Leroy P. • Bentze, Frederick J. • Bentze, John J. • Berchem, Charles • Bernard, Clinton • Bernatowski, Frank • Bissell, Raymond W. • Blackhall, Frederick S., Jr. • Blackman, Chester •
Milford World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
2. Milford World War I Memorial
North Plaques
Bogaers, Mariner • Bolan, Francis J. • Bond, George A. • Boni, Fred J. • Boni, Stephen J. • Bonyai, William J. • Booth, Gerald D. • Booth, I. M. • Booth, Leo M. • Bosworth, Albert • Bouteiller, George • Bowden, William • Boyd, Edward D. • Boyd, George • Boyd, Joseph • Bray, Harry, T. • Bray, James S. • Bremier, Leonard G. • Bridge, Edward • Bridge, Lucien L. • Bridge, Richard W. • Brill, Clarence H. • Broadbent, George H. • Brockenbury, Arthur C. • Bronson, Albert C. • Brotherton, Edward B. • Brouck, George H. • Brough, Joseph W. • Brower, Frank J. • Brown, Harvey B. • Brown, James O. • Brown, Roger N. • Brown, Royal W. • Brown, Walter P. • Browning, Herbert • Bryan, Charles H., Jr. • Bull, Clarence H. • Burnaker, Antony • Burns, John A. • Burns, William T. • Burwell, Harold E. • Burwell, Hildreth M. • Burr George • Bush, William S. • Butler, Joseph F. • Buxton, William A. • Campbell, Edward • Capobianco, Alfred • Capocci, S. • Carbone, Vincent • Cardonell, Melvin A. • Carlson, Arthur E. • Carnright, H. • Casanelle, Jencie • Casey, Joseph P. • Cashow, Ernest J. • Castle, Orren F. • Cedarholm, Neil S. • Chadwick, Stuart • Chapell, Alexander
Milford World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
3. Milford World War I Memorial
East Plaque
R. • Chapell, Andrew P. • Charles, Reuben • Clapper, Charles A. • Clapper, Matthew F. • Clark, Arthur L. • Clark, Everett B. • Clark, Lewis T. • Clark, Stanley T. • Clarke, Chester N. • Clarke, Tracy L. • Cleary, William P. • Clemence, Robert H. • Cogguilla, James • Coles, John. • Collins, Edward J., Jr. • Compton, James • Comstock, Chester E. • Comstock, James B. • Conklin, David A. • Conklin, John • Connell, Daniel P. • Connell, R. Hugh • Connelly, James • Connelly, Maurice J. • Connelly, Michael A. • Conrad, Clifford T. • Coolahan, William T. • Cooper, James E. • Copeland, James P. • Corcova, Edmund M. • Cornwell, Frank S. • Costello, Harry A. • Coulson, Silas • Coulson, William P. • Cowan, John C. • Creary, William E. • Cronin, Charles D. • Crosby, Henry H. • Cunneen, John J. • Cunningham, Albert W. • Cunningham, Eugene E. • Cunningham, George • Curran, Thomas W. • Cyphers, Clarence • Daley, Peter J. • Damsky, John P. • Darrach, Richard J. • Darwin, Frederick • Daughney, Chace B. • Davidson, Douglas R. • Davidson, Elmer • Davidson, Raymond B. • Davies, Samuel A. • Davis, Almer • Davis, Frederick E. • Davis, Samuel • Day, Rupert
Milford World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
4. Milford World War I Memorial
West Plaque
S. • Dayton, Percy H. • Dewhurst, Thomas H. • Dixon, Georgianna • Dizdul, Michael • Dooling, Dennis • Doolittle, Clarence L. • Douglas, John A. • Downs, Edwin E. • Drew, Edwin Jr. • Drinkwater, Charles F. • Dubiel, Frank J. • Dudley, Penlie W. • Dumraese, Frederick W. • Dumraese, George F. • Duncan, J. • Dwyer, Robert J. • Dzadul, Wladislaw • Ebel, Martin A. • Edwards, John K. • Ellicott, Irving C. • Ellis, Thomas • Ellison, Walter O. • Emerson, Charles • Emigh, Archie M. • Emmons, Paul S. • English, James E. • Enochie, Peter • Erlandson, Carl R. • Erlandson, Ernest R. • Evasick, John G. • Everson, Harry C. • Fairhurst, Thomas B. • Eamman, Thomas G. • Farley, James T. • Farnen, Frank H. • Farnsworth, Alfred • Fenstermacher, George W. • Fiederlein, F.G. • Finney, J. Merwin • Fischer, William J.H. • Flack, John L. • Flaherty, Thomas P. • Fleming, James J. • Flynn, William J. • Foehr, Charles D. • Foehr, Frank N. • Foehr, Herman T. • Forbes, Charles J. • Ford, Albert W. • Ford, Donald C. • Ford, Edmund H. • Ford, Edwin N. • Ford, Elbert L., Jr. • Ford, George R. • Ford, Harry S. • Ford, Herbert A. • Ford, Walter C. • Forgan, Stephen •
Milford World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, January 7, 2010
5. Milford World War I Memorial
Fowler, Herbert G. • Fowler, Mark L. • Fowler, Wallace S. • Fox, Frank • Fox, James • Fox, Philip • Freeman, Burton A. • French, George J. • Friedlander, Joseph • Friel, Daniel M. • Fuller, Robert H. • Gale, Warren S. • Galinskyjoseph • Gariepy, Arthur H. • Gariepy, Clarence D. • Garley, Andrew W. • Geoghegan, John • Gibson, Stephen J. • Gilbert, Russell L. • Gillespie, Leo J. • Gillette, William B. • Gillingham, Ernest W. • Gillingham, Harold H. • Gilmore, Jesse L. • Glenney, John G. • Glynn, W. J. • Goldstein, Abraham • Goodrich, Roy P. • Goodwin, Clinton C. • Gorbacz, Bronek • Gordon, Charles H. • Gotch, Edw. J. B. • Gottsegen, Harold W. • Gould, Henry I. • Gould, Wesley E. • Gould, William E. • Graffan, Walter F. • Greene, George M. • James P., Jr. • Gregory N. Winthrop • Griggs, Hayden J. • Griswold, Horace H. • Grotzka, August • Guest, William J. • Hale, Rockwell F. • Halliday, Harry • Hannigan, Thomas P. • Hansell, Raymond N. • Hanson, Ragnar • Harper, William G. • Harris, Frederick W. • Harris, John W., Jr. • Hartenstein, Karl • Harvard, William A. • Hawkins, Adelbert K. • Hawkins, Newton S. • Hawley, William L. • Hayden, Raymond
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W. • Head, Raymond S. • Heady, Carlton K. • Heckman, Fred D. • Hellenberg, Carl E. • Helwig, Albert A. • Helwig, William F. • Henry, Arthur J. • Heppenstall, Arthur • Heppenstall, Joseph • Herbert, William J. • Hermanson, Frank R. • Hevey, Hector A. • Hile, Edwin M. • Hines, Edward • Hoffman, George • Holloway, Franklin A. • Holloway, Frederick W. • Holmes, George • Honiker, Raymond • Hooghkirk, Robert C. • Hopkins, Fred E. • Hopkins, Robert W. • Hoseford, George D. • Howell, Carl W. • Hoxley, Arthur E. • Hoxley, Frank E. • Hoyt, Charles D. • Hubbard, Clarence • Hull, Ralph G. • Hunt, Irving W. • Hurd, Lawrence N. • Hurd, Rowan G. • Hurley, Philip • Hyzen, Paul R. • Jackson, Alfred D. • Jackson, Joseph A. • Jandro, Francis L. • Jensen, Robert H. • Johnson, C. L. • Johnson, William E. • Judd, Wallace L. • Julin, Allan E. • Jziadul, Walter • Kane, Edward • Kane, John • Kannia, Joseph P. • Karl, Joseph A. • Kartzmark, Roy • Keating, Harold T. • Keating, Cyril S. • Keating, John H. • Keating, Richard S. • Keating, Robert N. • Keating, Thomas F. • Kelley, Richard J. • Kern, Frederick • Kerr, John A. • Kerr, Robert S. • Kiely, Matthew J. • Kinsella, Francis • Klinswig, Antonie • Knapp, Chester • Koch, John F. • Koles, John • Kolodzie, Felix • Kosachz, M. • Krowse, Harry, • Kruse, John H. • Kulise, Tony • Kunnel, Jacob F. • Lacativo, Joseph • Lahar, Howard A. • Langner, Carl F. • Langner, Edward F. • Larkins, George F. • Lahritzen, Frederick

[ west side plaque ]
Honor Roll
Lavallee, Rolland A. • Laverne, Dominico • Law, John • Lebedz, Joseph • Lebedz, Victor • Ledgerwood, Guy T. • Ledwith, C. J. • Legge, Harry A. • Legge, James K. • Leitz, Harold • Lemly, Edmund T. • Levy, Benjamin • Lewis, Arthur T. • Lewis, James • Libby, Roland C. • Linehan, Patrick • Litsky, Abe D. • Lockwood, Belden V. • Howell E. • Long, Elmer T. • Lord, Leonard • Loveday, Clifton • Luddy, Joseph L. • Ludlow, Edwin F. • Ludwig, Andrew J. • Lussko, Nikodan • Lyon, Elmer R. • Lyon, Homer B. • MacDermott, Ralph E. • MacTaggart, Andrew F. • Madden, Roy • Maher, Edward J. • Maher, Edward F. • Maher, Edw. T. • Maher, Richard J. • Maher, Stephen F. • Maher, William E. • Mars, John F. • Marsh, Fred E. • Marsh, S. F. • Marshall, Charles G. • Marshall, William C. • Martin, Grinnell • Martin, John N. • Marvin, Donald • Masevecz, Zgmont J. • Mathews, William O. • Mathewson, Harold B. • Mattoon, Merwin A. • Mattoon, R. Treat • Mazeau, Camille • Mazeau, John V. • Mazeau, Richard T. • McCarthy, Alfred A. • McCarthy, Daniel • McCarthy, John B. • McCarthy, Richard W. • McCarthy, Walter • McCarthy, William F. • McCoy, Edmund J. • McCuen, Raymond J. • McCullum, David • McCullum, George • McDaid, Bernard J. • McGrath, John J. • McKendry, William J. • McKenna, John F. • McNeill, Clarence A. • Meade, Stephen M. • Merwin, Earl A. • Miles, DeWitt F. • Mileyko, Joseph • Millar, James M. • Miller, Daniel • Miller, Earl F. • Miller, John H. • Miller, John J. • Miller, Harry • Miller, Samuel A. • Miller, William G. • Moe, Howard J. • Moody, Frederick J. • Mooney, Jerry • Moore, Clifford • Moore, Daniel J. • Moran, Charles J. • Morgan, John • Morris, Harold G. • Musnon, Ewin S. • Murphy, George F. • Nairn, William • Nash, Arthur L. • Natoli, Christopher • Need, Stanley • Nelson, Edward • Nelson, Frank G. • Nettleton, Leroy A. • Neven, Albert • Ney, James P. • Nichols, George F. • Noble, Robert B. • Nolan, Frank J. • Nolan, Harry • Nolan, Walter E. • Nolan, William H., Jr. • Normandin, William O. • Norris, John B. • Norris, Russell H. • Norris, Thomas A. • Oakley, Ralph M. • O’Hara, Lester W. • Oliewski, Tony • Oliver, Daniel F. • Oliver, John J. • Olsen, Walter H. • Otis, Ernest F. • Page, Horace T. • Paine, John • Palmer, Ernest B. • Palmer, Joseph L. • Palmer, William G. • Paquette, Fred • Parmalee, Raymond G. • Patton, Clifford F. • Peck, Clifford M. • Pelepzuk, Denis • Pelham, George • Pelletier, Archie O. • Perkins, Charles A. • Perkins, Irving H. • Perlowski, Walter • Perrella, John D. • Perry, Arthur L. • Perry, Ernest E. • Phelps, Emory F. • Pickering, Henry T. • Platt, Clarence I. • Platt, Fred M. • Platt, James C. • Poli, Anthony A. • Powers, John F. • Prager, Charles H. • Pratt, Allen T. • Preston, Thomas F. • Prima, John • Pulver, C. Homer • Pulver, Leigh J. • Putney, Edward W. • Qualman, Alfred B. • Rabideau, Frank D. • Radel, William S. • Ranne, John • Rauscher, Harold W. • Rauscher, Thomas F., Jr. • Rawson, Edw. A. • Ray, Hanlon • Rea, John • Reardon, Harold H. • Redfield, H. Earl • Netley, James P. • Resnick, J. • Reynolds, Frank L. • Richards, Frank • Rici, John • Rideout, Alfred R. • Ridout, Victor C. • Ritchie, Harold • Roberts, H. Fuller • Roberts, Mark W. • Robertson, Howard S. • Robinson, Amos • Robinson, James L. • Rock, Charles G. • Rock, Clifford • Roder, Albert F., Jr. • Rogan, Charles H. • Rogers, Loren A. • Rohlman, John E. • Romick, John S. • Romo, Gosmo • Roosevelt, Calvin L. • Rosenbaum, Hyman • Rosh, Charles C. • Ross, Earl F. • Routh, Edwin R. • Royden, Harry S. • Royden, Herbert N. • Rudock, Frank • Ruell, Ulric J. • Ruland, Fred J. • Russell, James M. • Russell, Norton A. • Ryan, Clifford L. • Salmon, Thomas G. • Sanford, Dayton • Sanford, William A. • Sax, Joseph A. • Scanlon, Roy H. • Schell, William • Schlosser, John J. • Scott, J. H. • Scranton, Harold C. • Scranton, Leverett N. • Scully, George A. • Scully, Joseph L. • Seevan, Thomas W. • Shalkop, Bertram L. • Shanley, William H. • Shay, Stephen J. • Shea, John P. • Shepard, Charles G. • Shepherd, William I. • Shores, Nordell W. • Simmons, Frederick W. • Simons, Gunnar W. • Skapchinski, Lician • Skiff, Walter S. • Smith, Alvin G. • Smith, Carlton B. • Smith, Charles H. • Smith, Courtland H. • Smith, Edw., Jr. • Smith, Donald D. • Smith, Duncan • Smith, Fred E. • Smith, George H. • Smith, Howard E. • Smith, Howard L. • Smith, James E. • Smith, Kenneth E. • Smith, Lamberton • Smith, Leon W. • Smith, Mark • Smith, Oscar P. • Smith, William E. • Somers, Frank D. • Somers, John F. • Spadola, Vincenzo J. • Spaulding, William H. • Spears, Edward • Spencer, Raymond N. • Sperry, Eliot W. • Sprongsteen, William A., Jr. • Stammers, Thomas F. • Standen, George H. • Standen, William H. • Stanford, Raymond • Staples, John P. • Starr, Royal T. • Stead, Wilfred C. • Stedelman, Philip F. • Stevens, George A. • Still, Wendell S. • Stockin, Robert F. Stoltz, John H. • Stoppoloni, Umberto • Stovell, William H. • Stowe, Charles L. • Sturges, Charles H. • Subenski, Joseph • Sullivan, Daniel J. • Sullivan, Eugene W. • Sullivan, Francis M. • Sullivan, Summons, Elmer R. • Susman, Harry • Susman, Louis J. • Sweeney, Bernard G. • Sweeney, Thomas J. • Swiatoka, August • Swiderski, Antoni • Swift, Stanley J. • Syrett, Robert H. • Talmadge, George P., Jr. • Tashlein, Henry G. • Tellier, Albert W. • Terry, Ernest • Thayer, Albert W. • Thomas, John F. • Thomas, William F. • Thompson, Clifford J. • Thompson, Henry M. • Tibbals, Edward A. • Tingley, George T. • Tingley, Harold K. • Tobin, Joseph T. • Tompkins, George F. • Toocker, James F. • Totten, James • Trefry, Homer H. • Trowbridge, Cecil H. • Turner, William H. • Tyler, Joseph D. • Vance, Joseph • Vanderbilt, Merritt D. • Vanhorn, Edgar W. • Vergari, Frank • Viola, Nicholas F. • Vito, Alfonso • Vonhacht, Harry A. • Vonhacht, Rudolph M. • Voors, Harry • Voytershark, Frank F. • Voytershark, John G. • Voytershark, Stanley • Voyvanovicz, Jan • Wakelee, Harold S. • Wallace, Harold A. • Ward, Leon K. • Ward, William W. • Watkin, Morris H. • Watkins, Arold • Watrous, Charles F. • Watson, Daniel • Weaver, Harold C. • Weed, George F. • Weimer, William H., Jr. • Weich, James J. • Weller, John H. • Wells, Harold J. • Werner, Carl • Wheeler, Harold C. • Wheeler, Robert C. • Whelan, Martin F. • Wheway, Albert • Whipple, Leslie O. • Whipple, Royce H. • White, Linford G. • White, S. Harrington • Whittier, Basil M. • Whittier, Irving M. • Whittier, Sumner G. • Whittier, Winthrop E. • Wicks, William • Widinghoff, George W. • Wiggin, George A. • Wilcox, George, Jr. • Wilder, A. E. • Wilder, Edward V. • Wilson, Andrew F. • Wilson, John A. • Williams, Carlton K. • Williams, George M. • Willing, Arthur • Willmouth, Fred • Wipchougji, John • Wiscias, Joseph • Witham, Leonard • Wlacek, Fred • Wolkin, Morris A. • Wood, Clarence W. • Woodworth, Frederick R. • Worden, Raymond F. • Worden, Robert E. • Works, Wallace G. • Worroll, Charles, Jr. • Wypychoski, Joseph • Youngquist, Adolph G. • Ziewski, Michael • Zimmerman, Irving L. • Zimmerman, Roy A. • Zurfa, John M.

 
Erected 1928 by the Town of Milford.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 41° 13.482′ N, 73° 3.461′ W. Memorial is in Milford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of River Street and West River Street, on the left when traveling north on River Street. Located in front of Milford Town Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 110 River Street, Milford CT 06460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this 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 Town Halls (within shouting distance of this marker); The Regicides (within shouting distance of this marker); Arctic Engine Co. No. 1 (within shouting distance of this marker); Home Site of Jonathan Law (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Milford Remembers (about 300 feet away); Jefferson Bridge (about 300 feet away); Memorial to Three Milford Men (about 400 feet away); Early Post Office Site (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milford.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 4,197 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 12, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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