Bristol World War I Memorial

Soldiers from Bristol, Connecticut who lost their lives during World War I were honored with a memorial, and a pin-oak tree was planted along Memorial Boulevard, which Albert F. Rockwell donated to the City of Bristol, in memory of each soldier who made the supreme sacrifice. This commemorative tree was planted on November 11, 1968, Veterans Day, during the service of Mayor Henry J. Wojtusik and the Board of Park Commissioners: Chairman Joseph J. Riley, Jr., Vice Chairman and Superintendent Edwin N. Decker, Secretary Herbert L. Kern, Michael W. Bannan, Jr., Chester G. Merrow, and Perry J. Spinelli.

Bristol, Connecticut · United States