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Korean Conflict Memorial

 
 
Korean Conflict Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 18, 2026
1. Korean Conflict Memorial
Inscription.
In honor of the men and women of Little Compton who served in the Korean Conflict, 1950-1953
Arruda, James A. • Bernard, Rodolphe H. Jr. • Bodington, Richard F. • Brayton, Arthur • Brownell, Carlton C. • Chaves, George F. • DeMenezes, George P. • DeRosa, Manuel P. • DeSouza, Wallace • Emery, Hiram W. • Emery, John C. • Flores, Samuel Jr. • Gifford, Arnold E. • Gomes, John • Goulat, Thomas A. • Hargraves, John R. • Hathaway, Kenneth • Hathaway, Raymond K. Jr. • Kneeland, John F. • Lake, Clement W. • Lewis, Frank • Manchester, Roald A. • Marion, Antone Jr. • Martin, Donald • Nickerson, Warren B. • O'Neil, James J. • Petty, Alan • Bernard, Roger R.

Pontes, Gilbert R. • Rocha, John D. • Rocha, Joseph D. • Rocha, Manuel D. Jr. • Rogers, Gardener E. • Rogers, Richard F. • Silva, Alfred • Simmons Edmund F. • Sisson, Richard L. • Sylvia, Elton L. • Sylvia, Gilbert Jr. • Sylvia, Michael L. • Sylvia, Victor • Sylvia, William • Warden, George F. • Warden, John H. • Wilber, Kenneth E. Jr. • Wilber, Nathan A. III • Wilkie, Chester R. Jr.
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• Wordell, David G. • Wordell, John S. • Wordell, Robert D. • Wordell, William R. • Soares, Alphonse F. Jr.

Merchant Marine
DeMenezes, Antone R.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 41° 30.557′ N, 71° 10.366′ W. Memorial is in Little Compton, Rhode Island, in Newport County. It is on Commons Street east of Meetinghouse Lane, in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Commons St, Little Compton RI 02837, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Narragansett Bay. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Conflict Memorial (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 18, 2026
2. Veterans Memorial
(here, next to this marker); World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Methodist Episcopal Church (here, next to this marker); 9-11-01 Memorial Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Tillinghast Sisson (within shouting distance of this marker); Elisabeth Pabodie (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Little Compton.
 
Nearby Blue Star Memorial Highway Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 18, 2026
3. Nearby Blue Star Memorial Highway Plaque
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 27, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Sep. 28, 2026