Kensington in Berlin in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

New Britain Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

1. New Britain Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Inscription. In Memory Of The
Vietnam Veterans
From New Britain
Who Lost Their Lives
In Vietnam Pedro O. Cancel PFC. • Richard E. Chabot L/Cpl • Richard W. Roy Sp4 Michael Smith L/Cpl • Paul Thorik Jr. Cpl • Stanley J. Ciesielski Sp4 • Francisco Gregory L/Cpl • Richard Gilbreath HN3 • Richard D. Lemay Maj • Walter E. Bentley Cpl • John D. Whorf Spec 4 • Joseph E. Lavigne PFC • John M. Grasso Jr. L/Cpl • Robert L. Mlynarski 2nd/Lt • Thomas S. Richards L/Cpl • Richard R. Stolarun L/Cpl • Daniel Varela PFC • Lawrence J. Pelletier PFC • Lawrence Remuth PFC • Richard C. Tessman SA • Charles F. Kuhlman Naj • Floyd M. Horton Sgt • James E. Mann Capt • Leon Sears PFC

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 41° 38.865′ N, 72° 46.39′ W. Marker is in Berlin in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Kensington. It can be reached from the intersection of John Karbonic Way and South Main Street, on the right when traveling west. Located in Veteran's Memorial Stadium in Willow Brook Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office

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area: New Britain CT 06051, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Connecticut River Valley,

in Greater Hartford,

and in the Knowledge Corridor.

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 Hartford County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Joseph J. "Joe" Buzas (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); New Britain Spanish-American War Memorial (about 700 feet away); VFW Post 511 Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); To Elihu Burritt (approx. one mile away); Berlin (approx. one mile away); Arch Street Architecture / In the Heart of the City For the Heart of the City (approx. 1.2 miles away); World War Monument / A Monumental Landscape (approx. 1.3 miles away); Salute To Women (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

2. New Britain Vietnam Veterans Memorial

in Berlin.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

3. New Britain Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

4. New Britain Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

5. New Britain Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Plaque Behind the Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

6. Plaque Behind the Monument

In Memoriam To All New
Britain Veterans
Who Have Served Their
Country So Honorably
Willow Brook Park
Veteran's Memorial Stadium
New Britain, Connecticut
1982
Dedicated to the Excellence of Sports in New Britain
The Honorable William J. McNamara, Mayor
Aldermen Bert W. Anderson • Robert J. Balocki • John H. Burke • Anthony G. Cervoni • Edward F. Dobek • Edward J. Dzwonkowski • Stanley J. Gaj • Ralph F. Hedenberg • Brendan J. Kennedy • William F. McCabe • Thomas Moore • Stanley J. Nadolny • Henry J. Olszewski • James Scheyd • Lillian D. Zisk Park and Recreation Department Commissioners Paul A. Shaker Sr., Chairman • Michael A. Aparo • Raymond K. Begley Jr. • Donald J. Cliché • Frank C. Dresek • Henry M. Feronyed J. Grudzinski • Herbert J. Sauter

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 3,805 times since then and 102 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 10, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.