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Colchester World War I Monument

 
 
Colchester World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 13, 2016
1. Colchester World War I Monument
Inscription.
Colchester Remembers
1917   World War   1918
Acranovitch, Saul · Backus, John E. · Bailey, Charles M. · Beebe, Leslie P. · Bicelow, Cecil T. · Bigelow, Dennis W. · ★Bigelow, Donald A · Bigelow, Henry F. · Blacker, James J. · Blatt, Isidor · Boson, George B. · Brown, Benjamin A. · Brown, Francis W. · Brown, Harriet Belle · Brown, Leroy C. · ★Buckalter, Nathan · Bunyan, Alden T. · Bunyan, Leonidas H. · Burstein, Louis A. · Carrier, Edgar A. · Carrier, F. Lawrence · Case, Ceorge M. · Case, James R. · Chabaud, Alice · Chafetz, Meyer · Chapman, Augustus H. · Clifford, Dorothy · Clifford, Eugene · Clifford, Monica · Clifford, Paul F. · Cohen, Julius · Cutler, George · Dember, David · Driscoll, Edward S. · Driscoll, John F. · Elcart, Louis E. · Finley, George A. · Foote, Frank E. · Friedman, Samuel · Cahrmann, August · gayEski, Frank · Gerhardt, William B. · Gitlin, Max L. · Gould, Nathan R. · Greenberg, Samuel · Hall, Charles A. · Harvey, Harold · Hershetter, Abraham · Howland, Edward J. · Johnson, Joseph A. · Kaminsky, Nathan · Kantrowitz, Morris · Kawaithowski, Andrew · Kelly, Edward L. · Klincon, Louis E. · Kravetsky,
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Hyman M. · Kunashevski, Frank · Levine, Harry S. · Lewis, Leon · Lyman, George N. · Marx, George W. · Maynard, Clarence · Maynard, Francis · Maynard, Grover · McDonald, William J. · NeleBer, Benjamin · Nelkin, Julius · O'Brien, Daniel M. · O'Brien, James W. · O'Connor, Florens J. · O'Connor, Jeremiah J. · Ostapowitz, James · ★Phelps, Albert C. · Phelps, George A · Phelps, John N. · Porter, Harold J. · Prezkopski, Peter · Rosen, George · Rudge, William · Shailor, Festus W. · Shailor, William · Shapiro, Alexander · Shea, Francis M. · Shea, Jeremiah D. · Shea, John J. · Shea, Michael S. · Stackne, Felix · Stephen, Robert · Sevens, Adelbert · Stevens, Marshall R. · Stock, Frank E. · ★Taylor, Henry W. · Treadway, John R. · Webster Daniel A. · White, Walter
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 41° 34.573′ N, 72° 19.948′ W. Monument is in Colchester in Southeastern Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of Broadway Street and Main Street, on the left when traveling south on Broadway Street. Located on the Colchester Green.
Colchester World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 13, 2016
2. Colchester World War I Monument
Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Colchester CT 06415, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is on the Connecticut Shoreline, in Greater New London and in the Thames River Valley. 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 New London County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Colchester World War II - Korean Conflict Monument (a few steps from this marker); Colchester Vietnam Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Colchester Soldiers Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Colchester (about 700 feet away); Hebron World War I (approx. 5.9 miles away); World War II, Korean, and Vietnam Conflicts Monument (approx. 5.9 miles away); Hebron Civil
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(approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colchester.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 518 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Aug. 31, 2026