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Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

204 AAA BN

 
 
204 AAA BN Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021
1. 204 AAA BN Marker
Inscription.
Honoring All Officers and Men
204 AAA BN
N. France • Ardennes • S. England
C-Europe
Rhine-Land
WWII

 
Erected by Military Order of the Purple Heart.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 41° 40.364′ N, 70° 34.922′ W. Memorial is in Bourne, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It can be reached from the intersection of Memorial Circle and Bennington Boulevard, on the right when traveling east. The marker lies within the Massachusetts National Cemetery’s Memorial Walkway. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Buzzards Bay MA 02542, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ Cape Cod. 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: Military Order of the Cootie Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Lest We Forget (here, next to this marker); Benevolent Order of the Elks Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); 82 Airborne Division Association Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); H.C. Richard David De Wert (here, next to this marker); Massachusetts Reserve Officers Association Veterans Memorial
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(here, next to this marker); Women’s Overseas Service League (a few steps from this marker); Special Forces Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bourne.
 
Also see . . .
1. 204th AAA Battalion. Genealogy website entry (Submitted on October 11, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.) 

2. Bourne Massachusetts National Cemetery. Massachusetts Military Monuments website entry (Submitted on October 11, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.) 

3. Massachusetts National Cemetery. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 11, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.) 
 
204 AAA BN Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021
2. 204 AAA BN Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 600 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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