Wallingford Monument
By Gregory Gagliardi, SCSU Journalism student Gregory Gagliardi, journalism student at Southern Connecticut State University, reported this story in 2017 as part of Journalism Capstone coursework on World War I. Flying ace Gervais Raoul Lufbery may be the most famous name on Wallingford’s World War I monument. Although he was […]

Wallingford WWI Monument Honors French Flying Ace, Among Veterans

middletown memorial
By Megan Grabowski, SCSU Journalism student Megan Grabowski, journalism student at Southern Connecticut State University, reported this story in 2017 as part of Journalism Capstone coursework on World War I. Middletown residents, veterans and the city partnered to finance a 50-foot marble obelisk tower to honor its World War I […]

Middletown residents helped fund WWI memorial

Monroe monument
By Alex Palmieri, SCSU Journalism student Alex Palmieri, journalism student at Southern Connecticut State University, reported this story in 2017 as part of Journalism Capstone coursework on World War I. Two identical World War I monuments in Monroe are the result of a group of women who came together and […]

Monroe’s Mirrored Monuments Dedicated to WWI