Wooster Square in New Haven in New Haven County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Memorial Playground
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
1. Memorial Playground Marker
Dedicated
October 2, 1955
This tablet is placed here
in memory of these men who gave
their lives for God and Country
In World War II
[ left tablet ]
Benny Amarone
Michael Accurso
Andrew Carrano
Calvin Dortche
Biagio Dell Amura
Jerry Esposito
Anthony Gambardella
Joseph Libretti
Ralph Libero
Matthew Nastri
Anthony Pagliaro Jr.
Frank P. Ruggiero
Gaetano Scaramella
This memorial has been donated
by the people of Wooster Square
Leo Gambardella
Dedicated May 21, 1989
[ right tablet ]
Gentleman, Sportsman and
Friend to the youth of the
Neighborhood.
Born
this page online
Died March 27, 1962
A Man Who Shall Never Be Forgotten.
Erected 1955.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 41° 18.197′ N, 72° 55.155′ W. Marker is in New Haven, Connecticut, in New Haven County. It is in Wooster Square. Memorial is at the intersection of Wooster Street and Warren Street, on the left when traveling east on Wooster Street. Located in Wooster Memorial Park Playground. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Haven CT 06511, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. deLauzun Encampment (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); 11th Ward Veteran's Memorial (about 600 feet away); In Memory of Our Classmates (approx. 0.2 miles away); Service, Not Servitude: African American Workers on the New Haven (approx. 0.2 miles away); New Haven Stations, Past & Present (approx. 0.2 miles away); “Make Us Free” (approx. 0.4 miles away); New Haven Water Company (approx. 0.4 miles away); New Haven Green (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Haven.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
2. Left Tablet
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
3. Right Tablet
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
4. Memorial Playground Markers
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
5. Wooster Memorial Park
Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,416 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 5, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
