Sippin-Winspur Post No. 176
Welcome to
Sippin-Winspur
American Legion
Post 176
Monroe, CT 06468 Wreath-Laying on Memorial Day 2009
The Sippin-Winspur Post 176 was named for two WWII veterans who were KIA. The post received its charter in 1946. Up until that time Legion members had belonged to the David Winspur – Son of Alfred and Ellen Winspur, enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1942 and went to basic training at
Post 176 History
Victor Sippin – The third child of Bessie and Irving Sippin, enlisted in the Navy in 1943, went to basic training at
A monument stands in a park in La Couronne
Click the link below for more information and type Sippin Victor into the search field.
http://www.abmc.gov/search/wwii.php
For more information and photos of Punch Bowl Crater National Cemetery, click here: http://acresofhonor.com/
or here: http://www.abmc.gov/search/wwii.php and type Winspur David into the search field.
Photo from "Monroe" by the Monroe Historical Society
Sippin-Winspur American Legion Post 176
Historic Memorial Day Photos
Courtesy of Victor Yanosy
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