North Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

North Canaan Veterans Monument

East Side Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011

1. East Side Plaque

Inscription.

North Canaan Veterans Monument. . [ east side ] This Tablet Is Reverently Inscribed to the Memory Of Those Who Went From That Part Of The Town of Canaan Which Later Became North Canaan, And Who, With Valor and Patriotism, Defended the Flag of Our Country In The Colonial Wars The War of The Revolution The War of 18 12 Although time has dimmed the record of their Names, their deeds are held in everlasting Remembrance. [ west side ] 1861 In Memory 1865 Of These Men of North Canaan Who Fought in the Civil War. Amidieu, Louis . Bailey, Ira C. . Batterman, John H. . Beach, Samuel S. . Bigelow, James A. . Bogan, Michael . Brown, Augustus B. . Briggs, Albert P. . Butts, Ensign E. . Carrol, John . Chapel, Wilson N. . Clark, Warren . Coons, Abram S. . Coons, Herman R. . Coon, John W. . Cummings, Francis A. . Cummings, Philip C. . Daboll, Isaac F. . Day, Miles H. . Deane, James . Decker, Clark . Decker, Eugene . Decker, Marshall . Demars, Neziah . Duncan, William . Emmons, Philander . Evitts, Burton B. . Fuller, Edward . Gardner, Robert . Gingle, Hiram . Goodrich, Charles E. . Gorman, William . Halion, John . Hans, Dennis . Hart, Sidney . Hart, William . Heaton, Henry . Heydenreich, Otto . Hillyer, John . Hines, Bennett . Hines, William S. . Hoag, Walter D. . Ives, Amos L. . Jaeger, Louis . Johnson, John . June, Alfred . Keith, James . Knapp, Adrian . Knapp, Isaac M. . Knickerbocker, Fred . Lawrence, Edward D. . Lee, Sylvester . Lemly, John . Light, Lorenzo . Lynehan, William E. . McGrath, Patrick . Morris, Charles . Morris, William H. . Mullen, James . Noonan, Thomas . Norton, Edward D. . Nul, Joseph . Parsons, William L. . Reel, Frederick . Reel, James . Reynolds, James . Rodemeyer, John . Root, Henry H. . Rowlson, Samuel T. . Roys, Edward H. . St. John, Allen B. . Schamerhorn, Jacob . Shores, John . Sims, Henry V. . Smith, Edward P. . Smith, George . Stoddard, Frederick . Thompson, Charles . Thorp, Charles O. . Thorp, Joel G. . Twiss, William L. . Van Deusen, Nicholas . Warner, John . Watson, Charles L. . Williams, Charles "The world can never forget what they did" Lincoln [ south side ] 1914 Honor Roll 1918 In Honor Of Those Who Served In The World War from North Canaan. Abbe E. Whittlesley . Adam Forbes S. . Adam John Geikie . Adam Kenneth A. . Adam Malcolm G. . Adams John A. . Armstrong John R.H. . Babb Clifford C. . Bannahan William F. . Bartlett Hiram L. . Bennett John E. . Blass William S. . Brewster Howard L. . Broggi Angelo . Broggi Rico . Buckbee Martin H. . Caldwell Alfred C. . Cann Ivan D. . Caravati Angelo D. . Caravati Paul . Carter Grant C. . Casterlin George R. . Casey James H. . Casey John M. . Condon George D. . Condon Henry J. . Conti Louis . Cudney Henry . Curtiss James H. . Dalone Azzo . Dalone Natale . Dean Harvey J. . Deloy Edward F. . Dietter Frederick J. . Drumm Crawford F. . Drumm Russell . Eddy Allerton . Fatturini Angelo . Fitch George L. . Fitzgerald Vincent J. . Freeman Talbot O. . Fuller John R. . Garrity John V. . Garvin James S. . Garvin John A. . Gaylord Irving G. . Goggin James M. . Goggin Timothy G. . Graves John H. . Greene Francis Raymond . Hanlon Arthur J. . Hart Edwin . Hatmaker Howard E. . Hildredth Frank J. . Hunker Edward W. Jr. . Imhoff John H. Jr. . Invernizzi Tibaldo . Kane James A. . Kane William A. . Killawee James T. . Killawee John E. . Killawee Joseph . Laffargue Edwin Roy . Laffargue George F. . Laitenen Edward . Leffingwell Burton A. . Mather Stanley . Mathis Nicholas . Michaels Lyman . Miller Clinton J. . Miller Henry C. . Minacci Isadore . Minacci Peter . Nielson Adolph P. . Nielson John . O'Connell Charles J. . Ostrander Edward . Ostrout William R. . Parsons Nelson L. . Paviol Anse J. . Pera Battista . Perdizet George A. . Proper Earl . Piani Emelio . Post Walter W. . Rhoades Albert W. . Rix Howard A. Jr. . Sanford Frederick . Saygers Eula M. . Segalla Achille . Smith Albert E. . Smith Alonzo N. . Smith Leroy . Stevens Frank . Stevens Wallace R. . Strayer Harvey W. . Taylor Emanuel . Taylor John . Taylor Robert . Tierney Thomas V. . Togno Domenico . Valenti Giovianni . Visconti Giovianni . Wallace William T. . Waite Irving J. . Waller Harry J. . Wilson Edward J. . Wilson George M. . Winters Melvin . Zoffoli Angelo . Zucco Antonio

[ east side ]
This Tablet Is Reverently
Inscribed to the Memory Of
Those Who Went From That Part
Of The Town of Canaan Which
Later Became North Canaan, And
Who, With Valor and Patriotism,
Defended the Flag of Our Country
In The Colonial Wars
The War of The Revolution
The War of 1812
Although time has dimmed the record of their
Names, their deeds are held in everlasting
Remembrance
[ west side ]
1861 In Memory 1865
Of These Men of North Canaan
Who Fought in the Civil War Amidieu, Louis • Bailey, Ira C. • Batterman, John H. • Beach, Samuel S. • Bigelow, James A. • Bogan, Michael • Brown, Augustus B. • Briggs, Albert P. • Butts, Ensign E. • Carrol, John • Chapel, Wilson N. • Clark, Warren • Coons, Abram S. • Coons, Herman R. • Coon, John W. • Cummings, Francis A. • Cummings, Philip C. • Daboll, Isaac F. • Day, Miles H. • Deane, James • Decker, Clark • Decker, Eugene • Decker, Marshall • Demars, Neziah • Duncan, William • Emmons, Philander • Evitts, Burton B. • Fuller, Edward • Gardner, Robert • Gingle, Hiram • Goodrich, Charles E. • Gorman, William • Halion, John • Hans, Dennis • Hart, Sidney • Hart, William • Heaton, Henry • Heydenreich, Otto • Hillyer, John • Hines, Bennett • Hines, William S. •

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Hoag, Walter D. • Ives, Amos L. • Jaeger, Louis • Johnson, John • June, Alfred • Keith, James • Knapp, Adrian • Knapp, Isaac M. • Knickerbocker, Fred • Lawrence, Edward D. • Lee, Sylvester • Lemly, John • Light, Lorenzo • Lynehan, William E. • McGrath, Patrick • Morris, Charles • Morris, William H. • Mullen, James • Noonan, Thomas • Norton, Edward D. • Nul, Joseph • Parsons, William L. • Reel, Frederick • Reel, James • Reynolds, James • Rodemeyer, John • Root, Henry H. • Rowlson, Samuel T. • Roys, Edward H. • St. John, Allen B. • Schamerhorn, Jacob • Shores, John • Sims, Henry V. • Smith, Edward P. • Smith, George • Stoddard, Frederick • Thompson, Charles • Thorp, Charles O. • Thorp, Joel G. • Twiss, William L. • Van Deusen, Nicholas • Warner, John • Watson, Charles L. • Williams, Charles "The world can never forget what they did" Lincoln

[ south side ] 1914 Honor Roll 1918

In Honor Of Those Who Served In
The World War
from
North Canaan Abbe E. Whittlesley • Adam Forbes S. • Adam John Geikie • Adam Kenneth A. • Adam Malcolm G. • Adams John A. • Armstrong John R.H. • Babb Clifford C. • Bannahan William F. • Bartlett Hiram L. • Bennett John E. • Blass William S. • Brewster Howard L. • Broggi Angelo • Broggi Rico • Buckbee Martin H. • * Caldwell Alfred C. • Cann Ivan D. • Caravati Angelo D. • Caravati Paul • Carter Grant

West Side Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011

2. West Side Plaque

C. • Casterlin George R. • Casey James H. • Casey John M. • Condon George D. • Condon Henry J. • Conti Louis • Cudney Henry • Curtiss James H. • Dalone Azzo • Dalone Natale • Dean Harvey J. • Deloy Edward F. • Dietter Frederick J. • Drumm Crawford F. • Drumm Russell • Eddy Allerton • Fatturini Angelo • Fitch George L. • Fitzgerald Vincent J. • Freeman Talbot O. • Fuller John R. • Garrity John V. • * Garvin James S. • Garvin John A. • Gaylord Irving G. • Goggin James M. • Goggin Timothy G. • Graves John H. • Greene Francis Raymond • Hanlon Arthur J. • Hart Edwin • Hatmaker Howard E. • Hildredth Frank J. • Hunker Edward W. Jr. • Imhoff John H. Jr. • Invernizzi Tibaldo • Kane James A. • Kane William A. • Killawee James T. • Killawee John E. • Killawee Joseph • Laffargue Edwin Roy • Laffargue George F. • Laitenen Edward • Leffingwell Burton A. • Mather Stanley • Mathis Nicholas • Michaels Lyman • Miller Clinton J. • Miller Henry C. • Minacci Isadore • Minacci Peter • Nielson Adolph P. • Nielson John • * O'Connell Charles J. • Ostrander Edward • Ostrout William R. • Parsons Nelson L. • Paviol Anse J. • Pera Battista • Perdizet George A. • Proper Earl • Piani Emelio • Post Walter W. • Rhoades Albert W. • Rix Howard A. Jr. • Sanford Frederick • * Saygers Eula M. • Segalla Achille • Smith Albert E. • Smith Alonzo N. • Smith Leroy • Stevens Frank • Stevens Wallace R. • Strayer Harvey W.

South Side Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011

3. South Side Plaque

• Taylor Emanuel • Taylor John • Taylor Robert • Tierney Thomas V. • Togno Domenico • Valenti Giovianni • Visconti Giovianni • Wallace William T. • Waite Irving J. • Waller Harry J. • Wilson Edward J. • Wilson George M. • Winters Melvin • Zoffoli Angelo • Zucco Antonio

Topics and series. This historical marker and monument is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812 • War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary • War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Spirit of the American Doughboy - E. M. Viquesney series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.

Location. 42° 1.578′ N, 73° 19.687′ W. Marker is in North Canaan, Connecticut, in Litchfield County. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 44) and Granite Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street. The statue is "The Spirit of the American Doughboy", a World War I infantryman advancing through the stumps and barbed wire of No Man’s Land. He holds a rifle in one hand and a grenade in the other. There are over 100 identical statues around the country. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canaan CT 06018, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. North Canaan Korean - World War II – Vietnam Veterans Monument (here, next to this marker); North Canaan (approx. 0.2 miles away); John F. Bianchi

North Canaan Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011

4. North Canaan Veterans Monument

(approx. 0.4 miles away); Joseph Deferari (approx. 0.9 miles away); What Is This Place? (approx. 2.1 miles away); Casting Arch & Furnace Hearth (approx. 2.1 miles away); Salamander (approx. 2.1 miles away); Birth of an Industry (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Canaan.

Also see . . .
1. Spirit of the American Doughboy on Wikipedia. About the statue "The Spirit of the American Doughboy" (Submitted on May 1, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

2. The E. M. Viquesney "Spirit of the American Doughboy" Database. About the statue "The Spirit of the American Doughboy" and the sculptor, E. M. Viquesney (Submitted on May 1, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Additional keywords. Viquesney Spirit of the American Doughboy

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 15, 2011

5. North Canaan Veterans Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2017. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,512 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 1, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.