These honor rolls from Preston City, Connecticut were photographed and transcribed by volunteer Diane Romanosky. Thank you, Diane! After Memorial Day this will be uploaded to the Honor Roll Project website https://honorrollproject.weebly.com/
1861 - 1865
IN GREATFUL MEMORY
OF THOSE CITIZENS
OF THE TOWN OF
PRESTON
WHO SERVED THEIR
COUNTRY IN ARMS
IN THE WAR FOR THE
PRESERVATION OF
THE UNION
MEN WHO SERVED IN
THE
WORLD WAR FROM THE
TOWN OF PRESTON, 1914-1918
CAPT. WILLIAM G.
TARBOX
CAPT. RICHARD BLACKMORE CAPT. HAROLD A.
RICHMOND
LIEUT. WEBSTER D. COPP LIEUT.
WILLIAM P. MC CLIMON
LIEUT. CALVIN M. RICHARDSON SERGT. WALTER S. TARBOX
SERGT. GILBERT E. ROGERS SERGT. EDWIN H.
STREET
SERGT. NAPOLEON LABREA CORP. WILLIAM H. WICKS
LAWRENCE AHERN JOHN JONES FRED ROSESE
C.A.
BELL CLARENCE
H. LUTHER PETER STONE
CHARLES
A. BURDICK JOHN P. LEAHY VICTOR SUSIGAN
LELAND
BURDICK EVERETT D. MILLER WILLIAM A. SWAN
JOHN
DUNN PETER
MITCHELL GRANT C.
SWAN
OSCAR
C. ECCLESTONE JOHN MONEY WARREN SISSON
CHARLES
FISH SERVATUS MAENAUS ROBERT THOMPSON
JOHN
C. FLYNN WILLIAM MALONEY R. H. UNDERWOOD
JOSEPH
GRADY NILES OLESEN GUY UNDERWOOD
FRANK
HIGGINS ARTHUR M. OGDEN PETER VAN ZYNCK
LEANDER
HILL CHARLES J.
PARTRIDGE CORENZ WEISE
CARL
JANSEN MAURICE E.
PARTRIDGE EDWIN F. YERRINGTON
HOMER
RICHARD
ERRECTED BY THE
CITIZENS OF THE TOWN OF PRESTON, 1921
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| Right side of the monument |
FROM THIS TOWN
OBEDIENT TO THE
CALL OF
PATRIOTISM AND
HUMANITY
WENT FORTH
ONE HUNDRED AND
FIFTY MEN
AS SOLDIERS IN THE
CIVIL WAR
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| Left side of the monument |
ERECTED
IN FINAL GRATITUDE
AND
OF AFFECTION OF
THEIR EARLY HOME
AND TO COMMEORATE
THE PATRIOTIC
DEVOTION OF
FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS
OF THEIR YOUTH
BY
CHARLES AND LUCIUS BROWN
1898
THIS MONUMENT
MARKS THE DWELLING
PLACE OF
GENERAL SAMUEL
MOTT
EMINENT CITIZEN
UPRIGHT MAGISTRATE
SOLDIER OF THE
REVOLUTION
FRIEND OF
WASHINGTON
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