Historical Markers and War Memorials in Oxford, Connecticut
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Oxford is in New Haven County
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Our Hero Dead World War II
Sgt. David S. Miles • Pvt. Albert Vaivoda • Capt. Kenyon S Congdon • 1st Lieut. Cornella A. Wyckoff, M.D. • P.F.C. Edwin H. Cassidy • P.F.C. S. Robert O’Donovan • Pvt. Alvin H. Treat • S/Sgt. Louis F. Smith • P.F.C. . . . — — Map (db m19477) HM
Originally part of Derby, Oxford was settled by people pushing inland from Derby, Stratford, and New Haven. Land was acquired in five purchases from the Paugussett and Pootatuck Indians. The first grant of settlement appears in Derby records of . . . — — Map (db m19478) HM
Erected in Honor of
Those from Oxford
Who Served Their Country
In the World War
1917 – 1919
Albert E. Arnold · Maurice C. Barry · Carl Benson · Frank W. Carlson · Ole S. Christensen · Albert G. Dahinden · Ralph E. Davis · Thomas F. . . . — — Map (db m137349) WM