Norwalk World War I Memorial

Norwalk World War I Memorial (HM10CY)

Location: Norwalk, CT 06851 Fairfield County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 7.111', W 73° 24.485'

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Inscription
This monument is erected
as a tribute of honor to the
Citizens of Norwalk, Conn.
who devoted themselves to the cause of freedom in the service of our country during the Great World War, 1917 - 1919 and as a memorial to the men who made the supreme sacrifice

Abbott Fred E. · Amundsen Fred W. · Bates Charles · Bennett Edward · Birdsall Cortland V. · Blake Mortimer G. · Bloom Charles H. · Burwell John C. · Caffrey Thomas P. · Cantoni James G. · Cifatte Stephen · Coleman James E. · Grotty William · Davenport Charles R. · Ferris Frank H. · Godfrey Frank H. · Goldstein Peter · Goodrow Willis · Hall Walter Kenneth · Hall Robert S. · Hayes Arthur · Holston Ansley H. · Hunt Frederick · James George L. · Leonard James P. · Larsen Albert C. · Louden Clarence A. · Luevine Samuel · Moore Frederick · Moscariello Thomas · Mulvoy Anthony J. · Nichols Clayton W. · O'Brien Jeremiah F. · Owens Patrick · Paradiso Antonio · Ricco Giovanni · Schultz Gilbert O. · Sheehan Frederick · Sheehan Marcus · Smith Russell I. · Smith Walter J. · Sniffen Charles H. · Tarlov Aime · Weed David Jonathan · Zoeller William

The cannon that surmounts this monument was used by the French Army during the World War. It was captured by the German Army and later recaptured by the French and presented to the City of Norwalk, Conn. July 16, 1921, by the Republic of France.
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HM NumberHM10CY
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Year Placed1921
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Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 1:30pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 633644 N 4553134
Decimal Degrees41.11851667, -73.40808333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 7.111', W 73° 24.485'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 7' 6.66" N, 73° 24' 29.10" W
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Area Code(s)203
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 80-82 East Ave, Norwalk CT 06851, US
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