Deerfield Globe World War II Memorial: Windsor, Connecticut

Deerfield Globe World War II Memorial: Windsor, Connecticut

History and Location From the Windsor Historical Society: The globe shaped monument located at the intersection of Deerfield Rd and Windsor Ave is a World War II monument that was dedicated on June 18, 1944. The horizontal panel circling the globe was originally covered in bronze lettering listing an honor roll that included the names…

Windsor, Connecticut Vietnam Memorial Plaque

Windsor, Connecticut Vietnam Memorial Plaque

History and Location This Vietnam memorial plaque is located in the entryway of Windsor Town Hall in Windsor, Connecticut. Alexander B. Hooker, parishioner of Grace Episcopal Church and past President of the Windsor Historical Society, carved this plaque to honor Windsor lives lost during the Vietnam War.  The plaque was unveiled on October 7, 1968….

Windsor Connecticut – National Service Honor Roll of Grace Church

Windsor Connecticut – National Service Honor Roll of Grace Church

History and Location This Honor Roll was created to honor the members of Grace Episcopal Church in Windsor, Connecticut, who had served in World War I as well as those who were presently enrolled in the National Service.    This hand-written roll was created sometime after 1917. It began in alphabetical order, but at the…