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Martha's Vineyard in Edgartown in Dukes County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Edgartown World War II and Vietnam Memorial

 
 
Edgartown World War II and Vietnam Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 22, 2021
1. Edgartown World War II and Vietnam Memorial
Inscription.

In memory of the men of Edgartown who died for freedom in World War II

Edmund J. Berube N. · Douglas C. Brown N.A.F. · Edson B. Cates N. · John D. Kelley A.A.F. · Morris Shapiro A.

In Vietnam
Daniel S. Bettencourt M.C.

Erected by American Legion Post No. 186
 
Erected by American Legion Post No. 186.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 23.419′ N, 70° 30.9′ W. Marker is in Edgartown, Massachusetts, in Dukes County. It is on Martha's Vineyard. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street and Church Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Edgartown MA 02539, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Edgartown World War II and Korea Memorial (here, next to this marker); Edgartown Vietnam and Other Actions Memorial (here, next to this marker); Judge Herbert E. Tucker, Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Home of Benjamin Smith (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Edgartown World War I Memorial (about 500 feet away); 24 South Water Street (about 600 feet away); Frederick Douglass
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(about 700 feet away); Giant Pagoda Tree (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edgartown.
 
Regarding Edgartown World War II and Vietnam Memorial. A similar marker with only the World War II fallen is located near the Chappaquiddick Ferry in Edgartown.
 
Edgartown World War II and Vietnam Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 22, 2021
2. Edgartown World War II and Vietnam Memorial
The marker is part of a group of memorials outside the Dukes County Courthouse.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 27, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.

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