Chester Center in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Chester World War I Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 4, 2013

1. Chester World War I Monument

Inscription. In honor of the men of Chester
who served in the World War
1917 - 1918 Abbey Raymond C. • Bailey Charles F. • Beckwith Willis A. • Berg Albert • Bergonzi Joseph • Bickerton Charles W. • Bocksruth John H. • Bole John J. • Brooks Malcolm G. • Buchetti Nello • Buracchi Frederico • Butler C. Willard • Calamari Louis B. • Carini Edward J. • Carini George A. • Carini John F. • Carini Louis • Casey William • Castelli Joseph F. • Castelli Lawrence • Castelli Rudolph E. • Church Cassius E. • Cone James H. • Cooper H. Leslie • CooperJames S. • CooperRaymond A. • Delzell Gorden • William W. • Deuse Zaner C. • Divis Frank • Edwards Lloyd S. • Egeter George • Emmons Norman E. • Epright Brinton J. • Ferrari Joseph A. • Fuller Nelson W. • Gorman Patrick E. • Haling Carroll F. • Hnilicka Joseph • Holden Charles E. • Hough Kenneth • James Evan B. • Johnson Philip E. • Kahrmann Arthur • Kahrmann Levi • Kennedy Allen H. • Lund David G. • Lund Frank C. • Lund John L. • Lynde Roland D. • Macdonald Edward H. • Malchiodi Louis • Markham Judson W. • Meyer John D. • Myers Arthur • Myers W. Walter • Midyette Everette D. • Monte Michael • Moravec Charles • Mullins John • Pearson Niels I. • Radicchi Agostino • Robbins Richard Jr. • Rolleri Joseph A. • Saffery Alfred F. • Sevigny Clifford • Sevigny Ernest • Sevigny Leodore • Shailer Paul

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N. R. • Smith M. Sumner • Smith Norwood S. • Smith Warner G. • Stevens Elmore C. • Stoll Henry V. • Strodt Charles A. • Tasso John L. • Tyler Frederick C. • Vicini Antonio • Walden Ralph S. • Webb Walter P. • Wetmore Nelson • Wood Leland T. * Alexander John F. • * Houghtaling Harry W. • * Kahrmann Reginald
Presented to the Town of Chester
In 1939 by Carlton J. Bates

Erected 1939 by Carlton J. Bates.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 41° 24.095′ N, 72° 26.495′ W. Monument is in Chester in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut. It is in Chester Center. It is on Middlesex Turnpike (Connecticut Route 154) near Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Chester CT 06412, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Connecticut River Valley

and on the Connecticut Shoreline.

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 Middlesex 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: Chester World War II – Korea Memorial (here, next to this marker); Chester Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); Chester (approx. half a mile away); The Underground Railroad (approx. half a mile away); Piano Works (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hadlyme Station

Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 4, 2013

2. Chester World War I Monument

(approx. 1.1 miles away); We Honor the Elephant (approx. 1.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial Lane (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chester.

Chester Monuments image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 4, 2013

3. Chester Monuments

( left ) Veterans Monument( center ) World War II – Korea Memorial( right ) World War I Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2013, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 976 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 15, 2013, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.