East Haven World War I Monument - East Haven, CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 41° 16.562 W 072° 52.070
18T E 678573 N 4571592
The East Haven World War I Monument is located on the Town Green near the corner of Main Street and Hemingway Avenue in New Haven, CT.
Waymark Code: WM114JQ
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 08/15/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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A bronze plaque set into a 6' tall rectangular red granite base with a flared bottom honors the men from East Haven who served and died during World War I. The plaque features an image of cross flags and the inscription:

EAST HAVEN
WORLD WAR MEMORIAL

NOT IN VAIN THEY SERVED
1917
1918
THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES
HARRY R. BARTLETT
CORTLAND V. BIRDSELL      JOHN B. HEALEY
WILLIAM CORCORAN      JOHN LIEDKE
* * * * *

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Town of East Haven

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
Town Green
Main Street and Hemingway Avenue
East Haven, CT United States


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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

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