Bristol World War I Memorial

This memorial was erected to honor those soldiers from Bristol, Connecticut who lost their lives during World War I. A pin-oak tree has been planted along the Memorial Boulevard, which was donated to the City of Bristol by Albert F. Rockwell, in memoriam for each soldier who made the supreme sacrifice. This commemorative tree was planted on November 11, Veterans Day, 1968

Board of Park Commissioners

Mayor Henry J. Wojtusik, Chairman • Joseph J. Riley, Jr.,Vice Chairman and Superintendent • Edwin N. Decker, Secretary • Herbert L. Kern • Michael W. Bannan, Jr. • Chester G. Merrow • Perry J. Spinelli

Marker is on Memorial Boulevard 0.2 miles east of East Street, on the right when traveling west.

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