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Photographer: Cosmos Mariner
Taken: June 27, 2017
Caption: Major John Simpson Plaque (on right post of cemetery entrance gate)
Additional Description:
1748 – 1825
In Memory of
Maj. John Simpson

A soldier of the Revolution
who rests in this cemetery
and is credited with firing
the first shot at the
battle of Bunker Hill.
Submitted: April 5, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p422045
File Size: 4.017 Megabytes

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