Take a tour of the
Bristol Veterans Memorial Boulevard
in Bristol, CT
"A Tribute To Our Armed Forces Everywhere"
Roll your pointer over the images for a closer look...
This is the entrance to the Bristol Veterans Memorial Boulevard. |
WW II - Korean War Monument - Dedicated to Bristol on November 15, 1958, "To Remember and to Honor those from Bristol who served God and their Country in World War II and Korea." |
Veteran's Memorial Park - Dedicated on Memorial Day, May 1973. |
Vietnam Monument - Dedicated on Memorial Day 1973. The names of 17 Bristol soldiers who died in Vietnam are inscribed on this monument. |
Korean Bridge - Dedicated in May 2000 by the Korean War Veterans Committee. |
Korean War Monument - Dedicated on May 29, 1995 by the Korean Veterans Memorial Committee in memory of those who fought and lost their lives while serving during the Korean War. |
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Gazebo on the Boulevard |
Persian Gulf War - Dedicated on August 7, 1994 to honor those military personnel who served during the Persian Gulf War. | |||
The Time Capsule - Which was buried in the year 1985. Donated by the Funk Funeral Home for the Bristol Boys Club. This time capsule will be unearthed on June 3, 2035. |
Tribute Walkway - Dedicated on May 27, 2001 by the Bristol Veteran's Council for all the men and women, past and present, who served or are currently serving in the military and also marks the spot where the moving Wall memorial had been set between August 11th - 18th, 1998. |
WWI Plaque & Oak Tree - Planted on Veteran's Day 1968 and was dedicated to local Veterans who "made the Supreme Sacrifice during WW1". The importance of this dedication lies not in the inscribed stone, but in the Oak tree which shades it. |
Spanish - American "The Hiker" War Statue - Was placed on the Boulevard in May 1983 and dedicated the following summer to all soldiers killed in WWII. |
In Honor and Tribute of all Veterans, Past, Present and Future. Let us visit here for Gratitude and Remembrance. |
Go to the Moving Wall Memorial Page
There is much more to be added so please visit often.