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Bridgeport World War II Memorial

 
 
Bridgeport World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 24, 2015
1. Bridgeport World War II Memorial
Inscription.
World War II Memorial
To those who made the ultimate sacrifice so that others would live

Aaron, William • Adams, Thomas • Adelman, Harold • Aitkin, Richard W. • Akalis, Anthony J. • Alderucci, Salvatore • Aleksiewicz, Stephen N. • Anagnos, Athan • Ancefsky, Leo • Angelopoulos, George • Archer, Walter • Arduini, Dominick • Arsenault, Ernest J. • Arsenault, John J. • Ascolese, Dominick S. • Ashborn, Walter L. • Ashkins, Coleman • Ashley, William J. • Augustini, John A. • Babjak, Andrew • Backowski, John J. • Baker, John P. • Baker, Yeoman Joseph F. • Balazs, Ernest K. • Baldell, Albert L. • Baril, Harvey Joseph • Barker, George R. • Barrow, Joseph P. • Bassett, William K. • Battagliola, W. J. • Bayerle, Richard J. • Bayusik, Frank Albert • Beach, Robert G. • Beaumont, Robert L. • Becker, Aaron M. • Bedford, Raymond • Beiseker, Marvin H. • Belinkie, Isadore C. • Bell, Robert J. • Bennis, Charles W. • Bergen, Murray V. • Bertilson, Leonard R. • Bevelacque, John F. • Bicka, Samuel M. • Bindner, John E. • Bisonga, Frank D. • Bonnanzio, Arthur L. • Boone, McKinley • Booth, William J. • Bower, Raymond J. • Boyhen, Peter J.
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Jr. • Bradley, John D. • Breiner, Otto A. • Bresler, Francis W. • Brezina, Paul G. • Britton, John R. Jr. • Brown, John Victor • Brown, William A. • Browne, Dolores M. • Brunetti, Francis Patrick • Buck, George I. • Buckingham, Albert H. • Buckley, Daniel • Burdge, Samuel R, • Burynski, Joseph John • Butler, George W. • Butlin, Ernest J. • Byers, Stephen Frank • Calhoun, James A. • Callahan, John R. S. • Cambras, Charles W. • Camp, John S. • Cannon, William J. Jr. • Caporaso, John L. • Carawlanis, Peter J. • Caruso, Alfred Lawrence • Carver, Warren J. • Cassidy, Edward H. • Cave, Joseph • Cennamo, Gerard • Cetola, Michael P. • Chasse, Leo Gerard • Check, Louis • Chiarello, Frank Joseph • Christensen, Bernard • Ciacci, Leonard J. • Cioffi, William A. • Coe, John D. • Cohen, Arthur • Colgan, Bartholomew • Comen, Louis M. • Constatine, Alfred Francis • Cotton, Frederick W. • Crabtree, Charles W. • Craig, Samuel L. • Croteau, Armand J. • Crowley, Ambrose T. • Curran, John E. • Cushman, Paul J. • Czaplicki, Edward J. • Czerwinski, Joseph B. • Czujak, Henry F. • D’Auria, Frank • Damberg, Herbert W. • Datzenko, Alex • Daudier, Arthur Owen
Bridgeport World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 24, 2015
2. Bridgeport World War II Memorial
( far left panel )
• De Carlo, Joseph • De Felice, Tony F. • De Gerolamo, Michael J. • De Libro, Salvatore • De Luca, Gustino F. Jr. • De Marco, Anthony R. • Dearborn, Edwin C. • Deasso, Samuel • DeCesare, Felice Philip Jr. • Del Re, Raymond S. • DeLuca, Dominic R. • DeLucia, Carl Frank • DelVento, Pasquale J. • Denton, Harold C. • Deptula, Edwin A. • Detuzzi, Joseph P. • Dickinson, Arthur Jr. • Digney, Edward F. • Dina, Winston R. • Diotalevi, Nazareno • Dirgo, John Jr. • DiStasi, Robert A. • Dittrich, Robert I. • Dlugokenski, Walter C. • Dombrowski, Edwin Stanley • Donaldson, Warren R. • Donnelly, Harold J. • Donovan, Robert J. • Doolittle, George W. Jr. • Doyle, Edward J. • Drapp, Andrew M. Jr. • Dreher, Donald F. • Duch, William Joseph • Dudrich, John • Dulin, Stephen • Dunleavy, Gerard Anthony • Dunn, Richard T. • Dzurik, Frank J. • Egnal, Louis Roy • Eisenberg, David • Elder, Arthur • Emrie, Michael Jr. • Ennis, Richard J. • Estabrook, Irving W. • Estok, Frank J. • Fabien, Andrew • Falco, Anthony J. • Fant, Russell J. • Fasanella, William • Fearnley, Edmund W. • Fechko, Edward J. • Fedak, John P. • Fekete, Andrew L. Jr. • Feld, Philip • Fernandes,
Bridgeport World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 24, 2015
3. Bridgeport World War II Memorial
( left panel )
John • Ferrante, James • Fetko, Joseph • Fico, Gerald L. • Filip, Andrew J. • Finn, Jack • Finnerty, Robert F. • Fisk, John V. • Fitzsimmons, Edward L. • Flanagan, John M. • Flanagan, Patrick M. • Flanagan, Ward C. • Floreziak, Samuel J. • Fogarty, Edward Thomas • Foater, John T. • Fox, Frederick J. • Fritchie, Theodore J. Jr. • Frykman, Paul V. • Galasky, Walter • Gallagher, William F. • Gallant, Ronald J. • Gallupe, Arthur D. • Gamwell, John R. • Garofano, Ralph T. • Gasper, John Jr. • Gawlak, Joseph Francis • Gebeau, Robert D. • Gelia, Thenasi • Gellis, Leon • Germaine, Albert E. Jr. • Gervais, Robert F. • Giannattasio, August R. • Gilhawley, Bernard • Gillane, Timothy E. • Ginnetti, Ruggiero P. • Gleason, Paul J. • Glucksman, Edward • Goby, Sam • Gold, Alfred • Goral, John E. • Gordon, Oscar • Gosselyn, William E. • Gouin, George N. • Gourley, Lawrence William • Grabowski, William S. • Graham, Arnold C. • Gravino, Adoplh D. • Green, Donald • Grega, Stephen G. • Gregory, William J. • Grosso, Michael A. • Grout, Jonathan • Guccione, John • Gusch, Joseph T. • Hachey, Benjamin J. • Hackett, Roger F. • Hahn, Arthur C. • Halco, Stephen
Bridgeport World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 24, 2015
4. Bridgeport World War II Memorial
( center panel )
Henry • Haley, Vincent J. • Halico, Michael • Hall, William C. • Halliday, Joseph • Hamlin, Glenn E. • Hannigan, John Richard • Hannon, Richard F. • Hanusovsky, Bartholomew J. • Hardy, Herbert V. • Harlskevich, Rudolph • Hart, Victor I. • Hauser, Gary • Hawes, Robert • Heppding, Carl • Hilary, John George • Hoffman, Theodore C. • Hollo, Frank • Hollander, Marvin P. • Holroyd, Sidney • Homenuck, Sam • Hooks, Charles A. • Hornstein, Nathaniel • Horvath, John S. • Horvath, Joseph • Horvath, William Edward • Hosey, John T. • Howe, David M. Jr. • Howell, Aubrey Somers Jr. • Hrabcak, Joseph • Hudkins, Waltman • Hurley, Robert V. • Imbro, Michael A. • Iorillo, Anthony A. • Jacobson, David • Jakupco, John J. • Jatco, Stephen • Jazwinski, Frederick E. • Johnson, Arthur W. • Johnson, Earl T. • Johnson, George A. Jr. • Johnson, Martin J. • Jones, David L. • Jordan, Philip L. • Kaczmarczyk, William P. • Kalinowski, Joseph E. • Kallay, Steve Jr. • Kamszik, Joseph • Kanash, Charles Edward • Karacsony, Andrew Jr. • Kasinak, Cyril • Kasper, George Frank • Keefe, Thomas Ward • Kelly, John W. • Keltos, Edward • Kennedy, Daniel D. • Kerensky, Joseph •
Bridgeport World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 24, 2015
5. Bridgeport World War II Memorial
( right panel )
Kilborn, Bruce O. • Kilbride, Martin L. • King, Charles • King, John Edward E. • Klinga, Albert • Knapik, Michael • Kokoch, Michael • Kollar, Frank M. • Korponal, Zigmund A. • Kosth, Andrew • Kravec, Michael John • Kronus, Robert J. • Kuhta, Michael F. • Kuredjian, Bedos • Kushner, Murray • Labash, Michael • Landry, James Jr. • Langham, Albert J. • Lara, Eddie Manuel • Larson, Donald E. • Larson, Nils G. • Lawruszko, Joseph G. • Leaser, Lawrence J. • Leblanc, Allen W. • Legosa, Julius L. • Leonard, William C. Jr. • Lesko, George • Lesso, Michael Jr. • Levine, Harry • Lill, Henry J. • Linderbeck, George S. • Linton, Alfred • Lips, Starbuck H. • Lister, Hugh F. Jr. • LoBosco, Angelo • Lorenson, Harry D. • Lozaski, Louis J. • Lucas, Stephen F. • Luhmann, Alfred H. • Lukacik, Joseph F. • Lurix, Joseph W. • Lynch, Thomas J. • MacDonald, Arthur G. • Lill, Henry J. • MacDonald, Robert A. • Macallo, Joseph • Majoris, John A. • Mallico, Charles D. • Mandell, William P. • Manzi, George V. • Marach, Stanley Jr. • Marella, John E. • Marko, Andrew • Masek, George A. • Masse, Frederick A. • Massie, Charles E. • Matan, Francis A. • Matey, Michael
Bridgeport World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 24, 2015
6. Bridgeport World War II Memorial
( far right panel )
A Special Thanks to the U.S. Naval Institute Photo Archives
A. • Mathews, John H. • Matusko, Nicholas • Matzura, Victor J. • McCarthy, Richard T. • McEachin, Harold • McGonigal, William T. Jr. • McInnis, Daniel H. • McKay, James Anthony • McKendrick, James • McMahon, Joseph J. • McMann, George F. Jr. • McNally, Edward George • McTiernan, John J. • Mealia, Robert J. • Mentes, Stephen • Meskelio, Edward • Messenger, Kenneth H. • Messenger, Richard H. • Meyer, Francis W. • Mihocko, George • Milewski, Stanley P. • Miller, Daniel P. F. • Miller, Edward J. • Miller, Milton S. • Mischik, Joseph M. • Misinonile, Louis • Moran, Henry • Moravcik, Charles M. • Morris, Robert • Mott, George • Muldoon, Edward C. Jr. • Munich, Frank P. • Muratori, Julio J. • Murcko, Charles D. • Murov, Isaac J. • Murray, R. W. • Murray, William H. Sr. • Mustaka, John A. • Nabel, Lionel • Najpauer, Joseph J. • Neary, Eugene N. • Nelson, Thomas J. Jr. • Nelson, William G. • Neumann, George Leroy • Nicholas, George C. • Nimeth, Edward J. • Noel, Joseph Henry • Norman, Henry Francis • Norton, William • Novak, Stephen • O’Brien, John P. • O’Brien, Michael F. • O’Brien, Raymond T. • Onischuk, Alek • Osvart, John • Page, Spencer
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R. • Panicali, Peter C. • Pardoe, William Elliot • Parella, Anthony • Parker, Frederick J. Jr. • Paroskie, John S. • Parrish, Everett M. • Parsons, Edward F. • Pastarella, John P. • Pasternoster, Joseph F. • Pastor, Andrew P. • Patry, William • Paushter, Harry • Pavlik, John • Pavlik, Steven Jr. • Peck, George Edward • Pekar, Stephen Joseph • Pelath, Andrew Robert • Penney, John A. • Pento, Nicholas D. • Pepe, Stephen • Perka, Andrew L. • Perkowski, Frank S. • Perry, Matthew • Perry, Walter F. • Petitte, Angelo • Petretti, Anthony P. • Petreycik, John Stephen • Petti, Theodore F. • Pfister, Frank Jr. • Phelan, John J. Jr. • Phillips, Donald • Phillips, Richard R. • Phillips, Robert Elton • Pietrantonio, John J. • Pizanelli, Frank J. • Pizzio, Peter • Platt, Burton • Plude, Ernest • Pluff, Fred J. • Podobinski, Andrew • Pollicita, James V. • Porco, August • Porter, Russell D. • Porter, William • Portisman, Paul J. • Povesko, George • Prawdzik, Melvin A. • Prevot, Frederick P. Jr. • Puglisi, John T. • Reagan, Thomas James • Rega, Paolo • Reinehr, Edward A. • Reyce.Paul • Rideout, Harry A. • Rinko, George A. • Ritchie, Leslie W. • Ritz, Peter Jr. • Rivers, Ralph W. • Robichaud, Bernard E. • Robinson, Burnham • Rock, Walter E. • Rockel, William • Roehrich, Carl F. • Roessler, Solomon W. • Rogers, Louis • Rogers, Patrick • Roma, Daniel J. • Rutkovsky, William M. • Rynkiewicz, Adam Joseph • Saad, Frank Joseph • Saint Aubin, Roger Joseph • Saltesy, Michael A. • Salwierz, Stanley • Sands, Henry S. • Sawicki, Joseph F. Jr. • Scherba, Walter • Schoenfeld, Jerome E. • Scholz, Howard F. • Schucker, Ronald L. • Schustek, Sigmund E. • Scully, William A. • Semanki, John M. • Sember, Michael R. Jr. • Sena, Harold M. • Senese, Alfred • Sepesi, Joseph W. • Sewell, Thomas J, Jr. • Shackett, Joseph Peter Jr. • Shannon, Bernard Eugene • Shapiro, Jacob J. • Sharon, Frank L. • Shea, John Michael • Shepard, John William • Siara, Edward J. • Sienko, Chester A. • Siering, Raymond N. • Sikorski, Charles M. • Sipos, Michael • Siracusa, John Vincent • Siwy, Walter • Skirchak, Nicholas • Slee, Robert J. • Slevinsky, Nicholas • Slosar, Paul P. • Smith, James A. • Smith, John L. • Smith, Lester L. • Smith, Wilson J. • Soderholm, Richard G. • Solomon, Louis • Soltesz, Michael A. • Sorrentino, Anthony • Souza, Frank • Space, Arthur F. • Spelman, Graydon W. • Sportelli, Geagtano D. • Sprague, Charles • Sprinzen, Frederick B. • Stack, William T. • Starincak, Joseph P. • Staron, Joseph • Stassoloa, James P. • Steelman, Roy • Stemats, Steve J. • Stratton, Louis S. • Sunderland, Richard W. • Sutherland, Murton V. • Svihra, Albert • Swanson, Eric H. • Szentmiklosi, Aladar • Szidor, John • Takacs, John James • Telep, Clement • Telep, Joseph S. • Theofas, Peter • Thorsen, Arvid A. • Throp, Charles F. • Titus, David • Tobis, Steve • Tomcik, Alfred J. • Torrillo, John J. • Toth, Albert G. • Tozzi, Charles P. • Tuozzola, Frank W. • Ucciardi, Joseph • Upton, John R. • Urda, John Joseph • Vagnini, Edward J. • Vani, Michael J. • Vargoski, Thomas • Vastano, Pasquale • Vertucci, Frederick J. • Visciglia, Francis E. • Voronelis, S. J. Jr. • Waldo, Maturinfrye • Wargo, John G. • Wargo, Michael A. • Washburn, Robert H. • Wegrzyn, Felix Stanley • Wesoloski, Emil • White, Charles • Whitham, John Edwin • Whitley, John E. • Whittle, John Jr. • Willette, John A. • Williams, Harold O. • Wilson, Frederick Young • Wisniewski, William A. • Witham, John Edward • Wynkoop, Hueston • Wysocki, John A. • Yash, Frank J. • Young, William F. • Yusko, Andrew J. Jr. • Zarifian, Jack • Zarzycki, Alexander • Zayas, Joseph L. • Zbras, Joseph Jr. • Zenobi, Ivo • Zysk, Frank J.

On behalf of a grateful nation
The arsenal of democracy
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Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 10.604′ N, 73° 11.407′ W. Memorial is in Bridgeport in Greater Bridgeport Region, Connecticut. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Broad Street and State Street, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street. Located next to McLevy Hall, Bridgeport Probate Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 202 State Street, Bridgeport CT 06604, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Connecticut Shoreline. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 Fairfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bridgeport Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Bryant Electric Company World War II Monument (a few steps from this marker); Bryant Electric Company World War I Monument (a few steps from this marker); Bridgeport Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Bridgeport Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Abraham Lincoln’s Visit (within shouting distance of this marker); Bridgeport (within shouting distance of this marker); The Child and Family Guidance Center (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bridgeport.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,537 times since then and 99 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 2, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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