Whitinsville in Worcester County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Vietnam War Memorial
1961 - 1975
from the town of Northbridge who
served during the Vietnam War
"Ours was an honorable cause"
In memory of
Joseph E. Fitzgerald
SSgt. United States Army
November 25, 1948 - May 31, 1967
LLRP, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
Died in the service of his country
Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
"We write no last chapters, we close no books,
we put away no final memories"
- President Ronald Reagan
[Dedicated] November 11, 2011
Erected 2011.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #40 Ronald Reagan series list.
Location. 42° 6.615′ N, 71° 39.863′ W. Marker is in Whitinsville, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. Memorial is at the intersection of Linwood Avenue and Church Street, on the right when traveling
east on Linwood Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Whitinsville MA 01588, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Northbridge Contingent in the Nations Wars - 1939-1955 (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); David P. Casey (within shouting distance of this marker); Whitinsville Social Library (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas J. Melia, Jr. (approx. 0.4 miles away); Corporal John M. Dawson (approx. 1.3 miles away); Edward Sullivan Square (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Whitinsville.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on May 18, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.