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Korean War Memorial

 
 
Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Brosseau, April 23, 2019
1. Korean War Memorial
Inscription. In honor of all those who served in the armed forces of the United States from the city of Gardner during Korean Conflict. 1950-1953

In Memoriam

Rolfe F. Blanchard U.S.M.C.
Charles E. Bridge U.S.A.
Bertram P. Couture U.S.A.F.
Norman R. Fontaine U.S.A.
Edward W. Labossiere U.S.A.
Donald V. Leblanc U.S.A.
Gerald C. Leblanc U.S.A.
Joseph F. Poirier U.S.N.
Romeo G. Theriault U.S.A.
Leo J. Vaillancourt U.S.A.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 42° 34.436′ N, 71° 59.741′ W. Memorial is in Gardner, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. It is on Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling north. On the grounds of City Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 115 Pleasant Street, Gardner MA 01440, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Quiet Corner and in Greater Worcester. 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 distance of this marker: World War 1 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War ll Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of former Ohave Synagogue (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Spanish American War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gardner Soldiers' Monument

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); On June 27, 1785 (approx. half a mile away); Seth Heywood Site (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gardner.
 
Regarding Korean War Memorial. Lists names of residents who died and their service branch
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2019, by Darren Brosseau of Fitchburg, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 303 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on May 3, 2019, by Darren Brosseau of Fitchburg, Massachusetts. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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