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West Haven Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 15, 2010

1. West Haven Vietnam Veterans Memorial

center panel

Inscription.

West Haven Vietnam Veterans Memorial. . Those Who Served 1959 – 1975 Killed In Action. [ left panel ] William T. Cave . John W. Bayzat . Robert T. Pacelli . John S. Lucibello . Eugene J. Traczyk Jr. . John W. Poe III . Peter F. Murphy . Paul W. Bauer . Keith Llingsworth . Richard W. Morton . Michael A. Amato . James L. Konners . Anthony A. Pomichter . Timothy C. Abbott . George M. Erhardt . Howard M. Chernikoff . Salvatore Callegari III . John B. Riederich . Andrew J. Cafiero Jr. . Michael S. Olivero . Nicholas F. Oliverio . Mark G. Levine . Mic T. Healey . Laurence E. Belco . Elmore F. Lumis Jr. . Ronald V. Frattini . Richard H. Loso . William A. Marazzi . Walter E. Orcutt . George V. Ludington . Stephen J. Carney III . John J. Carney . John W. Petrillo . Harvey W. Hoffman . Merlin Figuenick Jr. . Gary C. Carlquist . Kenneth G. Carlquist Jr. . Richard W. Holcomb . Daniel J. Lombardi . Mic D. Messina . Alfred G. Parsons . Edmund W. Staley Jr. . Harry D. Brace . James A. Vaugham . William W. Brennan . Edward T. Brennan . Eugene L. Smith III . John R. Lauria . Lawrence G. Biondi . Walter C. Novak . Warren Brown . Edward K. Anderson . Paul R. Sagnella . Gardner T. Hodgkin . Charles E. D'antona . Reginald A. Argus . Michael T. Di Paolo . James E. Donegan . Douglas R. Donnelly . Arthur M. Gallipoli . James R. Grant . David W. Judd . Peter M. King . Stanley J. Lawry . Glenn D. Kollanda . Steven C. Prindle . Daniel G. . Donald S. Sanovetti . Robert D. Pelliccia Sr. . Carroll M. Quesnel . Robert J. Raucci . Robert S. Curtiss . Dennis J. Gaetano . Michael J. Gormley . Theodore Isaacson . Albert A. Rubino . Roy P. Stober . James Artes . Timothy Sullivan . Richard Tracsky . Frank J. Attruia Jr. . Gerald J. Sadlon . John J. Burke Jr. . Herbert V. Johnson Jr. . William L. Abbott . Francis W. Carrignan . James R. Acabbo . Benjamin B. Spragg . George I. Haynes . John J. DeRosa . David M. Caplan . William D. Vernon . Gordon J. Myatt Jr. . Peter C. Cuny . Herbert C. Hill Jr. . Robin R. Reiss . David H. Throm [ center panel ] William F. Oberempt Jr. . Ralph Prete . Bruce H. Bumps . Thomas G. Greene . Albert P. Smeriglio . Ray B. Guarino . Clarence E. Sawyer . Allan P. Sharog . Michael A. Del Monaco . Richard J. Roderick . Carl Giannotti . Nathan C. D'Amato . George C. Glynn . Frederic S. Hudson . John A. Velardi . Paul A. Prunier . Christopher J. Neale . Thomas L. Aldrich Jr. . Gerald A. Cafferty . Robert E. Canty . Edward F. Donovan Jr. . Frank J. Dauria Jr. . Richard H. Spreyer . Robert F. Licari . Don F. Amato . David C. Caso . Victor Kalynowski . Dale W. Dewitt . Alexander J. Miklos . Clifford W. Casner Jr. . James F. Killian . Richard F. Boyne III . David W. Hawes . Fred Fattore . John F. Kelsey . James D. Robbins . Harry J. Zinn Jr. . John B. Vinci . Gordon L. Bergman . Walter T. Choronzy . Robert J. Vinci . Ronald F. Lockwood . David J. Valente . Francis E. Martineau . Joseph E. McKim . Donald F. Cusack . James M. Hill . Michael M. LeBlanc . Salvatore E. Santamauro Jr. . Paul B. Anderson . Michael E. Holcoms . Francis P. Doerschuck . James Doheny . Louis W. Brahan . Mark H. Kasprzycki . Donald K. Wendt . Thomas E. Reilly . Kenneth W. Murray . Steven E. Collier . Peter A. Fusco . George R. Sperry . Charles R. Foley Jr. . Martin E. Richards . Louis A. Cassells Jr. . Vincent J. Humphrey . Andrew F. Green . George A. Treat III . William L. Benson . Robert J. DellaCamera . Paul R. Keil . William G. Pepe Jr. . Alexander Pericas Jr. . Andrew J. Nappi . Charles A. Marino Jr. . James V. Sansome . David A. Mastracchio . Michael A. Detulio . Robert J. Tracy . Ronald A. DelVecchio . Michael E. Williams . Raymond J. Dwyer Jr. . Robert L. Schroeder . Robert M. Mcjiernan . Robert M. Rocklen . Victor A. Addotta . James S. Jerrell III . Thomas B. Sullivan [ right panel ] Louis A. Kilpatrick . Edward A. Bozzi Jr. . Albert J. Cenotti . Bernard F. Bartolomeo . Arthur E. Finnegan . Kevin J. Waldron . Gray W. Majewski . Wayne E. Myatt . Maurice F. Ford . Louis R. Malerba . Bruce S. Simone . Richard R. Tortora . William L. Haynes . Lynwood H. Hackett Jr. . Arthur R. Oberempt . Edward J. Murphy . Donald E. Durand . Timothy E. Devlin . Charles R. Larkins . Alfred A. Toscano . William F. Meskill Jr. . William A. Alleshunas Jr. . Harry W. Kootz . Robert A. Pascarelli . William T. Goglia . David O. Tracy . John H. Gormley . James F. Gormley . Joseph F. Carr IV . Anthony Aldo . John J. Howard . Louis E. Capelli III . William Talamelli . Frederick J. Koenig . Martin A. Haskell . Ronald E. Haskell . Henry S. McCarroll . Peter W. Soderman . Richard J. Prodsky . Gene P. Perna . Robert A. Davis . Barry S. Emple . Richard J. Mulvey . Henry J. Bergeron Jr. . Martin J. Platt . Gabriel Fucci Jr. . Edwin F. Bates Jr. . Frederick L. Emmerich . Frank D. Natale . George F. Cummings Jr. . Samuel G. Malucci Jr. . Carl E. Hanson . Peter J. Naski . Richard M. Smith Craig R. Hemming . Gregory P. Hanke . Michael A. Tammara Jr. . Dennis C. Quay . John V. Ford . Philip J. Raccio . Dennis J. Libby . Raymond T. Schwall . Graham S. McNeil . Barry M. Grasso . Daniel W. Searles . David P. Ricci . Philip F. Erff . Robert M. Ball . James M. Cuff . Damian A. Serer . John R. Damico . Thomas W. Russell . Dana B. True . William E. Harp . Robert W. Jones . John R. Esposito . Charles E. Solomon . George E. Chiodo . Edward L. Bennett Jr. . Joseph G. Sylvain . Charles S. Callison . Roger N. Meriano Jr. . Daniel R. Woodin . John P. Martino Jr. . Douglas P. Martineau . Kenneth W. Bustin . Bruce M. Brescia . Douglas M. Preston . Donald A. Kollanda . Walter P. Ruggiero . Ernest M. Ruggiero Jr. . Thomas R. Kelly . Marshall L. Beott . Michael J. Zavatkay . Javk R. Monaco . James F. Lavelle . Edward G. Kearns . John C. D'Antona . John W. Sawicki Jr.

Those Who Served
1959 – 1975
* Killed In Action
[ left panel ]
William T. Cave • John W. Bayzat • Robert T. Pacelli • John S. Lucibello • Eugene J. Traczyk Jr. • John W. Poe III • Peter F. Murphy • Paul W. Bauer • Keith Llingsworth • Richard W. Morton • Michael A. Amato • James L. Konners • Anthony A. Pomichter • Timothy C. Abbott • George M. Erhardt • Howard M. Chernikoff • Salvatore Callegari III • John B. Riederich • Andrew J. Cafiero Jr. • Michael S. Olivero • Nicholas F. Oliverio • Mark G. Levine • Mic T. Healey • Laurence E. Belco • Elmore F. Lumis Jr. • Ronald V. Frattini • Richard H. Loso • William A. Marazzi • Walter E. Orcutt • George V. Ludington • Stephen J. Carney III • John J. Carney • John W. Petrillo • Harvey W. Hoffman • Merlin Figuenick Jr. • Gary C. Carlquist • Kenneth G. Carlquist Jr. • Richard W. Holcomb • Daniel J. Lombardi • Mic D. Messina • Alfred G. Parsons • Edmund W. Staley Jr. • Harry D. Brace • James A. Vaugham • William W. Brennan • Edward T. Brennan • Eugene L. Smith III • John R. Lauria • Lawrence G. Biondi • Walter C. Novak • Warren Brown * • Edward K. Anderson • Paul R. Sagnella • Gardner T. Hodgkin • Charles E. D'antona • Reginald A. Argus • Michael T. Di Paolo • James E. Donegan • Douglas R. Donnelly • Arthur M. Gallipoli • James R. Grant • David W.

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Judd • Peter M. King • Stanley J. Lawry • Glenn D. Kollanda • Steven C. Prindle • Daniel G. • Donald S. Sanovetti • Robert D. Pelliccia Sr. • Carroll M. Quesnel • Robert J. Raucci • Robert S. Curtiss • Dennis J. Gaetano • Michael J. Gormley • Theodore Isaacson • Albert A. Rubino • Roy P. Stober • James Artes • Timothy Sullivan • Richard Tracsky • Frank J. Attruia Jr. • Gerald J. Sadlon • John J. Burke Jr. • Herbert V. Johnson Jr. • William L. Abbott • Francis W. Carrignan • James R. Acabbo • Benjamin B. Spragg • George I. Haynes • John J. DeRosa • David M. Caplan • William D. Vernon • Gordon J. Myatt Jr. • Peter C. Cuny • Herbert C. Hill Jr. • Robin R. Reiss • David H. Throm

[ center panel ]
William F. Oberempt Jr. • Ralph Prete • Bruce H. Bumps • Thomas G. Greene • Albert P. Smeriglio * • Ray B. Guarino * • Clarence E. Sawyer • Allan P. Sharog • Michael A. Del Monaco • Richard J. Roderick • Carl Giannotti • Nathan C. D'Amato • George C. Glynn • Frederic S. Hudson • John A. Velardi • Paul A. Prunier • Christopher J. Neale * • Thomas L. Aldrich Jr. • Gerald A. Cafferty • Robert E. Canty • Edward F. Donovan Jr. • Frank J. Dauria Jr. • Richard H. Spreyer • Robert F. Licari • Don F. Amato • David C. Caso • Victor Kalynowski • Dale W. Dewitt • Alexander J. Miklos • Clifford W. Casner Jr. • James F. Killian • Richard F. Boyne III • David W. Hawes • Fred Fattore

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 15, 2010

2. West Haven Vietnam Veterans Memorial

left panel

• John F. Kelsey • James D. Robbins • Harry J. Zinn Jr. • John B. Vinci • Gordon L. Bergman • Walter T. Choronzy • Robert J. Vinci • Ronald F. Lockwood • David J. Valente • Francis E. Martineau • Joseph E. McKim • Donald F. Cusack • James M. Hill • Michael M. LeBlanc • Salvatore E. Santamauro Jr. • Paul B. Anderson • Michael E. Holcoms • Francis P. Doerschuck • James Doheny • Louis W. Brahan • Mark H. Kasprzycki • Donald K. Wendt • Thomas E. Reilly • Kenneth W. Murray • Steven E. Collier * • Peter A. Fusco • George R. Sperry • Charles R. Foley Jr. • Martin E. Richards • Louis A. Cassells Jr. • Vincent J. Humphrey • Andrew F. Green • George A. Treat III • William L. Benson • Robert J. DellaCamera • Paul R. Keil • William G. Pepe Jr. • Alexander Pericas Jr. • Andrew J. Nappi • Charles A. Marino Jr. • James V. Sansome • David A. Mastracchio • Michael A. Detulio • Robert J. Tracy • Ronald A. DelVecchio • Michael E. Williams • Raymond J. Dwyer Jr. • Robert L. Schroeder • Robert M. Mcjiernan • Robert M. Rocklen • Victor A. Addotta • James S. Jerrell III • Thomas B. Sullivan

[ right panel ]
Louis A. Kilpatrick • Edward A. Bozzi Jr. • Albert J. Cenotti • Bernard F. Bartolomeo • Arthur E. Finnegan • Kevin J. Waldron • Gray W. Majewski • Wayne E. Myatt • Maurice F. Ford • Louis R. Malerba • Bruce S. Simone • Richard R. Tortora • William L. Haynes • Lynwood H. Hackett

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 15, 2010

3. West Haven Vietnam Veterans Memorial

right panel

Jr. • Arthur R. Oberempt • Edward J. Murphy • Donald E. Durand • Timothy E. Devlin • Charles R. Larkins • Alfred A. Toscano • William F. Meskill Jr. • William A. Alleshunas Jr. • Harry W. Kootz • Robert A. Pascarelli • William T. Goglia • David O. Tracy • John H. Gormley • James F. Gormley • Joseph F. Carr IV • Anthony Aldo * • John J. Howard • Louis E. Capelli III • William Talamelli • Frederick J. Koenig • Martin A. Haskell • Ronald E. Haskell • Henry S. McCarroll • Peter W. Soderman • Richard J. Prodsky • Gene P. Perna • Robert A. Davis • Barry S. Emple • Richard J. Mulvey • Henry J. Bergeron Jr. • Martin J. Platt • Gabriel Fucci Jr. • Edwin F. Bates Jr. • Frederick L. Emmerich • Frank D. Natale • George F. Cummings Jr. • Samuel G. Malucci Jr. • Carl E. Hanson • Peter J. Naski • Richard M. Smith Craig R. Hemming • Gregory P. Hanke • Michael A. Tammara Jr. • Dennis C. Quay • John V. Ford • Philip J. Raccio • Dennis J. Libby • Raymond T. Schwall • Graham S. McNeil • Barry M. Grasso • Daniel W. Searles • David P. Ricci • Philip F. Erff • Robert M. Ball • James M. Cuff • Damian A. Serer • John R. Damico • Thomas W. Russell • Dana B. True • William E. Harp • Robert W. Jones • John R. Esposito • Charles E. Solomon • George E. Chiodo • Edward L. Bennett Jr. • Joseph G. Sylvain • Charles S. Callison • Roger N. Meriano Jr. • Daniel R. Woodin • John P. Martino Jr. • Douglas P. Martineau

Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 15, 2010

4. West Haven Vietnam Veterans Memorial

All Gave Some
North Vietnam
DMZ
Da Nang I Corps
Cam Ranh II Corps
Saigon III Corps
IV Corps
South Vietnam
Some Gave All

• Kenneth W. Bustin • Bruce M. Brescia • Douglas M. Preston • Donald A. Kollanda • Walter P. Ruggiero • Ernest M. Ruggiero Jr. • Thomas R. Kelly • Marshall L. Beott • Michael J. Zavatkay • Javk R. Monaco • James F. Lavelle • Edward G. Kearns • John C. D'Antona • John W. Sawicki Jr.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. A significant historical year for this entry is 1959.

Location. 41° 15.156′ N, 72° 57.561′ W. Marker is in West Haven, Connecticut, in New Haven County. Marker can be reached from Captain Thomas Blvd., 0.1 miles south of Dyke Street, on the left when traveling south. Located in Bradley Point Park on the Veterans Walk of Honor. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Haven CT 06516, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans Walk Of Honor (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Korean War (about 500 feet away); Bradley Point Park (about 500 feet away); William A. Soderman (about 600 feet away); British Landing Site (approx. ¼ mile away); First Avenue Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); SOS - Save Our Shore (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Lone Sailor (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Haven.

Additional commentary.
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 15, 2010

5. West Haven Vietnam Veterans Memorial

wanted to know how my name can be added to the West Haven Vietnam Memorial? I was born and raised in West Haven, and I was a resident who served in the Vietnam War. I served from 1970-1974 in the US Navy. Thank you.

Editor's note: Thank you for your service. We are not affiliated with the organizations who researched, designed, erected or maintain this marker, so regrettably cannot assist with making a change. In cases such as war memorials, we recommend you contact the community area's veteran's organizations, historical societies or the local chamber of commerce.

— Submitted June 23, 2015, by Roger Alan Barnes of Wallingford, Connecticut.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 23, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 5,731 times since then and 73 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 23, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.