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Wallingford World War II Honor Roll

 
 
Wallingford World War II Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 9, 2010
1. Wallingford World War II Honor Roll
Inscription.
1941   Honor Roll World War II   1945

[ The seven bronze tablets list 2,090 names. The names listed below have a star indicating they did not return ]
Arujo, Joseph J. • Bailey, John W. Jr. • Bartholomew, Harry L.J • Blaski, Henry A. • Budleski, Stanley P. • Buffum, John H. Jr. • Buijnarowski, Henry W. • Burghardt, George J. • Buschel, William H. • Cullins, Thomas F. • Daly, James J. • Denigris, John T. • Doehr, Emil A. • Dunn, Charles E. • Esteves, Manuel J. • Everett, David C. • Fuller, Edwin F. • Germain, Philip E. • Golub, Leonard • Hayes, John • Hoffman, Frank T. • Kish, George • Koblish, Joseph F. • Lanouette, Henry A. Jr. • Lindauer, Bernard J. Jr. • Luby, William E. Jr. • Lussier, Alfred J. • Magee, George R. Jr. • McCarthy, Edward J. Jr. • Mickna, Joseph • Nidermayer, Elmer G. • Nowinski, Lucien G. • Parker, Donald E. Jr. • Penci, Louis Jr. • Pranzetelli, Michael J. • Reynolds, Donald P. • Ribie, Frederick W. • Riccio, Edward • Rowe, Hazelwood • Santoro, Joseph P. • Siedlicki, John M. • Sopczak, Frank A. • Turdin, Alex M. • Valentine, Vincent J. • Vass, Anthony L. • Vitelli, Louis • West, Miroslav F. • Williams, Warren B.
 
Erected 2002.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1941.
 
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41° 27.214′ N, 72° 49.146′ W. Marker is in Wallingford in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in Wallingford Center. It is on South Main Street 0.1 miles Prince Street, on the left when traveling north. Located in front of Wallingford Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 45 South Main Street, Wallingford CT 06492, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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: Wallingford Korean War Monument (here, next to this marker); Wallingford World War I Monument (a few steps from this marker); Lee Post Office Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The Parade Ground (within shouting distance of this marker); Route of George Washington (within shouting distance of this marker); Founders of Wallingford (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Route of George Washington (about 500 feet away); Wallingford (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wallingford.
 
Small Plaque Under the Eagle image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 9, 2010
2. Small Plaque Under the Eagle
American Eagle Presented By
American Legion Shaw – Sinon Post #73
& Wallingford Korean War Veterans
May 19, 2001
Small Plaque at the Base image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 9, 2010
3. Small Plaque at the Base
Bronze Tablets Presented By
Choate Rosemary Hall
Edward Shanahan – Headmaster
Sept 2, 2002
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,645 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 18, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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