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

VFW Post 511 Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

1. VFW Post 511 Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Inscription. In Memoriam
To New Britain's Sons
Who Lost Their
Lives In Vietnam Pedro 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 • John Grasso Jr. L/Cpl • Robert L. Mlynarski 2nd/Lt • Thomas S. Richards L/Cpl • Richard R. Stolarun L/Cpl • Daniel Varela PFC • Lawrence Pelletier PFC • Lawrence Remuth PFC • Richard C. Tessman SA

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

Location. 41° 38.986′ N, 72° 46.256′ W. Marker is in New Britain in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Veterans Drive and South Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Veterans Drive. Located in front of Walter J. Smith VFW Post 511. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 41 Veterans Drive, 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.

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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: New Britain Spanish-American War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); New Britain Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Joseph J. "Joe" Buzas (approx. ¼ mile away); To Elihu Burritt (approx. 0.9 miles away); Berlin (approx. 1.1 miles 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 in New Britain.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

2. VFW Post 511 Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

3. VFW Post 511 Vietnam Veterans Memorial

VFW Post 511 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011

4. VFW Post 511

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 1,128 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 10, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.