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Newington World War I Monument

 
 
Newington World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 6, 2011
1. Newington World War I Monument
Inscription.
1917   1918
In Honor Of
The Citizens Of Newington
Who Served In The World War
And In Memory
Of Those Who Made The
Supreme Sacrifice
Abucewicz, Charles • Anderson, Frederick • Backus, Charles L. Jr. • Banford, Laurie B. • Baukat, James G. • Belfiori, Samuel • Bent, Bartlett T. • Blinn, Harold R. • Blinn, Howard W. • Brown, Edward M. • Cames, Joseph W. • Camp, J. Phillip • Camp, Paul F. • Chaffie, Robert G. • Chalko, Frank • Conti, Aldo • Crawford, M. Ozro • Darko, Jack • Davis, Howard G. • * Davis, Howard G. • Eddy, E. Welles • Eddy, Vincent L. • Elwin, Arthur A. • Elwin, Tennant • Fetteroll, Eugene C. • Fetteroll, Richard • Finchell, Wayne C. • Flannigan, John F. • Flannigan, Thomas E. • Fulton, Russell C. • Goodale, Albert R. • Goodale, Harold R. • Goodale, Raymond H. • Grabowski, Joseph S. • Halleran, Carl E. • Halleran, Edmund J. • Halleran, Raymond V. • Hallman, Carl E. • Hanbury, Alfred E. • Harlow, Austin S. • Harlow, Grover C. • Hine, W. Everett • Jacobson, Carl E. • James, Albert A. • Johnson, Stuart S. • Kellogg, I. Gordon • Kiely, Herbert W. • Kiely, Howard F. • Kisloski, Paul • Kosloski, Paul • Lawson, Peter R. • May, Charles F. • May, Clarence K. • * May, Clifford E. • Meehan, John F. • Meyer, Frederick W. • Michaelson, Max B. • Miller, Birman • Moody, Beatrice R. • Moody, Ralph
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C. • Nestrick, Michael S. • Nicholaitch, Phillip • Norton, William E. • O'donnell, William • Osborne, Andrew S. • Paternostro, Michael • Patz, John • Peterson, Herbert • Peterson, Oscar F. • Quinn, John J. • Redick, Kenneth T. • Root, Burritt A. • Rowland, Arthur L. • Rowley, Henry F. • Rowley, Katherine C. • Sagan, John • Sagan, Stanley • Sanders, Karl F. • Saunders, Leora A. • Scanlon, William J. • Schultz, William E. • Shonts, Everett D. • Skinner, Sherrod E. • Spandolini, Paolo • Stanton, Walter • Stenberg, Arthur B. • * Stotzer, A. Frank • Tatem, Charles C. • Tucker, Raymond A. • Tudor, Charles H. • Whaples, Gilbert J. • Whaples, Hubert H. • Webster, Fred W. • Webster, Harry A. • Welles, Roger • Willoughby, Raymond R. • Yeager, Arthur B. • Yeager, Paul L. • Zollodoska, Forma • William H. Buell
Dedicated May 30, 1929

 
Erected 1929.
 
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
 
Location. 41° 41.891′ N, 72° 43.418′ W. Marker is in Newington in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Cedar Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Located at the south end of the Center Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newington CT 06111, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument 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.
Newington World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 6, 2011
2. Newington World War I Monument
At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Newington, Connecticut (within shouting distance of this marker); Newington Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); First U.S. Girl Scout Day Camp (approx. half a mile away); National Iwo Jima Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Brig. Gen. John Patterson House (approx. 2.2 miles away); Burgoyne Elms (approx. 2.4 miles away); Burgoyne Rest (approx. 2.4 miles away); Belvidere Area WWII Veterans (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newington.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 979 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 14, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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