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Quincy in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

George F. Bryan

 
 
George F. Bryan Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2018
1. George F. Bryan Monument
Inscription.
Born Dec. 12, 1901
Enlisted March 30, 1917
Killed in Action when
U.S.S. Jacob Jones
was torpedoed at sea
Dec. 6, 1917
First Quincy Boy
killed in the World War

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsWar, World I.
 
Location. 42° 15.38′ N, 70° 59.802′ W. Memorial is in Quincy, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County. It is on Sea Street near Southern Artery (Massachusetts Route 3A), on the left when traveling north. Monument is in Mount Wollaston Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 20 Sea Street, Quincy MA 02169, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Historic Boston and specifically in Greater Boston. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking
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distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Spanish-American War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Etta M. Hutchins (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quincy.
 
Regarding George F. Bryan. Quincy's only Veterans of Foreign Wars post is named for George F. Bryan.
 
George F. Bryan Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2018
2. George F. Bryan Monument
George F. Bryan VFW Post Medallion on Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2018
3. George F. Bryan VFW Post Medallion on Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 326 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 18, 2026