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East Haven World War Memorial

 
 
East Haven World War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
1. East Haven World War Memorial
Inscription.
East Haven
World War Memorial
Not In Vain They Served
1917
1918
These Gave Their Lives
Harry R. Bartlett
Cortland V. Birdsell
William Corcoran
John B. Healey
John Liedke

 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
 
Location. 41° 16.565′ N, 72° 52.077′ W. Marker is in East Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in The Centre. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 100) and Hemingway Avenue ( Route 142), on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Located on the East Haven Town Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: East Haven CT 06512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial 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: East Haven Veterans Monument (here, next to this marker); East Haven World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Edward "Jack" Jackowicz Sr. (within shouting distance of this marker); East Haven Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the Theodore Roosevelt Oak (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 9/11 Memorial (about 300 feet away); Lafayette's Tour
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(about 300 feet away); Marquis de Lafayette Encampment (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Haven.
 
East Haven World War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
2. East Haven World War Memorial
East Haven World War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
3. East Haven World War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 804 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 10, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Jun. 12, 2026