Johnston in Providence County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
World War II Memorial
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 19, 2026
1. World War II Memorial Dedication
Inscription.
In memory of those who paid the supreme sacrifice from Johnston, R.I.
Nov. 11, 1945
Alfred A. Ricci, U.S. Navy
James F. Cavanaugh, U.S. Navy
Bernard Pitocco, U.S. Navy
William F. Hickey U.S. Army
Raymond DePetrillo U.S. Army
John A. Paglio U.S. Army
Edwin Carlson U.S. Navy
Vincent T. Mongone U.S. Army
Rocco Stanish U.S. Army
Carlo A. Coletti U.S. Army
Walter Charbonneau U.S. Army
Leo S. Arguien U.S. Army
Anthony J. Russo, U.S. Army
Anthony Kiwatkowski, U.S. Army
Raymond B. Smith U.S. Navy
Walter J. Hagerty, U.S. Army
Joseph Didonato, U.S. Army
Robert T. Moran, U.S. Navy
Arthur LaPrade, U.S. Navy
Anthony Riccitelli, U.S. Army
Michael Magera, U.S. Army
William R. Mills, U.S. Army
Harry C. Arnold, U.S. Army
Anthony Ciarlo, U.S. Army
Raymond Draper, U.S. Navy
Anthony Altieri, U.S. Marines
Raymond J. Herther, U.S. Army
William R. Thorpe, Jr., U.S. Army
George G. Harrington, U.S. Army
Joseph R. Searle, U.S. Army
Emery O. Picotte, U.S. Army
James Paterson, Jr. U.S. Army
Alfred A. Chartier, U.S. Army
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George Spink, U.S. Navy
William B. Richardson, U.S. Navy
Joseph Carrara, Jr. U.S. Navy
Erected 1945 by Town of Johnston, Rhode Island.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 41° 49.618′ N, 71° 30.306′ W. Memorial is in Johnston, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It can be reached from Memorial Park Road south of Memorial Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 19 Parkside Dr, Johnston RI 02919, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Providence. 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.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 19, 2026
3. World War II Memorial
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 19, 2026
4. World War II Memorial
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5. World War II Memorial
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6. World War II Memorial
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7. World War II Memorial
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8. World War II Memorial
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9. World War II Memorial
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10. World War II Memorial
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11. World War II Memorial
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12. World War II Memorial
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13. World War II Memorial
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Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. submitted on September 30, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
