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Cornwall Korea – Vietnam Veterans Monument

 
 
Cornwall Korea – Vietnam Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
1. Cornwall Korea – Vietnam Veterans Monument
Inscription.
[ left plaque ]
Korea
June 27, 1950 – January 31, 1955
Bailey, Harold L. Jr. • Blakey, James • Cavanaugh, Harold F. • Chamberlain, Paul H. Jr. • Cobleigh, Doris • Cobleigh, Herbert • Frost, Atec C. • Frost, John A. • Frost, Peter F. • Gomez, Robert C. • Groop, Andrew Jr. • Haller, Gustav Jr. • Hotchkiss, John C. • Kling, Frederick W. • Kling, John H. • Martin, Waldo • Masante, Olivio • McClenahan, Richard L. Jr. • Odell, Robert C. • Potter, Robert R. Jr. • Power, Paul • Richter, Jerry S. • Sheldon, John P. • Simons, Howard A. • Simons, Walter V. • Swanson, Charles E. • Swanson, Rolland B. • Walker, W. Bradford Jr. • Washburn, William D. • White, Charles R. • Whitney, Kenneth R. • Algrant, Roland • Corban, Edna M. • Clay, Milton L.

[ right plaque ]
Vietnam
August 5, 1964 – May 7, 1975
Baird, William J. Jr. • Bate, Frederick J. III • Bleesz, Paul • Bleesz, Raymond A. • Carter, Peter T. • Cavanaugh, Thomas W. • Dakin, Candace L. • Dennehy, David N. • Dennehy, Howard B. • Dike, Richard • Foote, Steven M. • Gold, Ralph C. • Gomez, Frederick T. • Hall, John R. • Hepprich, Gary C. • Jasmine, Lawrence G. • King, M. Frederick • King, W. Scott • Kling, John H. • Lahey, Robert H. • Lorch, John A. • Lush, Joseph C. Jr. • MacNeil, Laurence L. • MacNeil,
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Roderick J. • O'Dell, William r. • Martin, Arthur W. • Monroe, Scott L. • Monroe, Spencer C. Jr. • Pelletier, Richard G. • Pond, Gene D. • Sandmeyer, Ralph W. Jr. • Schomp, George A. • Simons, Richard P. • Simont, Marc D. • Smith, David C. • Starr, George M. • Washburn, David L. • Washburn, Robert D. • Washburn, Ronald R. • Wentworth, John T. • Wilford, Terrence S. • Wood, Warren A. Jr. • Woodward, Carroll L. Jr. • Hall, Byron L. • Soltis, Ronald B. • Bresson, Frank • Pelletier, Edward B. • Pelletier, Douglas R. • O'Dell, Howard W.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 41° 50.623′ N, 73° 19.796′ W. Monument is in Cornwall in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut. It is in Cornwall Bridge. It is at the intersection of Pine Street and Bolton Hill Road, on the right when traveling south on Pine Street. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Cornwall CT 06753, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Connecticut’s Berkshire Foothills and in the Litchfield Hills. 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 Litchfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cornwall World War I – World War II Veterans Monument (here, next to this marker); Scion of the Charter Oak (a few steps from this marker); Cornwall (a few steps from this marker); This Tree (within shouting distance of this marker);
Cornwall Korea – Vietnam Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
2. Cornwall Korea – Vietnam Veterans Monument
First Foreign Mission School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Francis L. Sheane Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); Major General John Sedgwick (approx. 4.4 miles away); Milton F. "Mike" Dusek Memorial (approx. 5 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cornwall.
 
Cornwall Korea – Vietnam Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
3. Cornwall Korea – Vietnam Veterans Monument
Cornwall Korea – Vietnam Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011
4. Cornwall Korea – Vietnam Veterans Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,374 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 19, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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