Meriden Korea-Vietnam Memorial - Meriden, CT
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N 41° 31.919 W 072° 47.632
18T E 684044 N 4600164
A two sided monument honoring the citizens of Meriden who served in the armed forces and lists those who served in Korea and Vietnam on both sides is located at Broad Street and Charles Street in Meriden, CT.
Waymark Code: WM1778K
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 12/28/2022
Views: 1
A three part granite monument has a dark gray granite central panel with the coat of arms of Meriden and the dedication:
IN MEMORY
OF
THE CITIZENS
OF MERIDEN
WHO ANSWERED
THEIR
COUNTRY’S CALL
The left, light gray granite panel is inscribed:
KOREA
1950 – 1955
WARREN LEINING
FRANCIS ABELE
ROBERT ABELE
MALCOLM ALDRICH
WILLIAM BURKE
DONALD DIBBLE
LORENZO DONALD
DERRICK DONOVAN
LORENZO DUPONT
CHARLES FLEMING
ROBERT GERVAIS
BURTON GRACY
MARCEL GRAVEL
FRANK MCDONALD
JOSEPH OWSIANIK
FRANK O’BRIEN
ARNOLD SNAVELY
FLOYD SNIPES
FLOYD STRAUSS
JOSEPH ZUBER
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The right, light gray granite panel is inscribed:
VIETNAM
1961 – 1975
EARL BAUCHMANN
MICHAEL CHMURA
ALBERT CHRISTY
WAYNE CYR
LOUIS DAGLE
RICHARD HENSLEY
EDWARD JUREK
FRANK KIEWLEN
PATRICK KING
WARREN LEINING
GERALD LEVY
MARK LILIENTHAL
CHARLES LURVEY
ROBERT MARX
WALTER MCDONALD
WAYNE MCKENZIE
DONALD MITCHELL
GERALD MURRAY
GARY PURCELL
ROLAND RICHARD
WILLIAM ROZZI
JOEL SANDBERG
JOHN SHONECK
THOMAS WALSH
DOUGLAS WHITE
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