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The Walk of Heroes

 
 
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1. The Walk of Heroes Marker
Inscription.
Civil War
Veterans
of
Northfield, Ma
1861 - 1865
Andrew J Ames ★ • Silas W Bailey • Richard D Battles ★ • Jonathan H Blake • Loren C Boyden • Charles C Brewer • Elhanan J Britt • McKenzie B Britt ★ • Frank Brown ★ • hatsel S Caldwell • Adolphus O Carter • Elijah W Chamberlain • George Clark • M Gardner Collar • Matthew Coughlin • Nathan F Cutting • Samuel C Cutting • Charles S Dewey • Samuel D Dutton • George G Felton • Ansel Field • Calvin S Field ★ • Frank S Field • Frederick K Field • George P Field • George W Field • George A Fisher • John A Fisher, Jr • Theodore W Fisher • Joseph Gates • Charles M Grout • Joseph A Harris • Charles W Harvey • Hezekiah Hastings • Richard Heath • Clement C Holton • Eugene D Holton ★ • Charles X Janes • William B Janes • Henry H Johnson

James S Johnson • William H Johnson ★ • Chauncey K Kimplin • Job M Leonard • George Mason • Chauncey B Mattoon • Isaac Mattoon • Warren W Mattoon • Joshua Maynard • William E Merriam • Elijah J Merriman • Alonzo Murdock • Henry Murdock • Albin N Nash • Edward C Nash • Thales H Page • Charles H Parmenter • Henry E Pierce • Joseph B Pierce • Marshall A
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Potter • Charles N Purple • John H Robbins • Lafayette H Ross • Lucius B Rumrill • Asahel Sawyer • Nathan H Simonds • Wesley L Smith • William B Smith • Charles H Spaulding • Edward B Stearns • Marshall S Stearns • Aaron L Stebbins • Charles A Stimpson • Lucius Stimpson • Elliot D Stone • John D Stone • Roswell Stratton • Frank H Turner • Lemuel X Turner • George W Webster • Frank W Weeks • Oscar Wood • Joseph Young • Unknown

Dedicated to those who responded to the call for freedom
World War II
Addison, John R. • Aldrich, Alfred D. • Aldrich, Stanley E. • Aldrich, Walter J. • Auclair, Charles E. • Barnes, Bernard A. • Barnes, Leonard W. • Barrows Richard W. • Bates, Cyrus A. • Bates, David R. • Bates, John A. • Bates, Mattie • Bates, Willard F. • Benney, Edward C. • Bentley, Ralph W. • Bentley, Roland F. • Bigelow, Harold F. Jr. • Bistrek, Leon A. • Black, Watson E. • Black, Wayne A. • Black, William J. • Boliski, Edward P. • Boliski, Raymond E. • Bolton, Norman I. • Bolton, James H. • Bolton, Kenneth L. • Bolton, Richard O. • Brassor, Edmund W. • Brassor, Henry R. • Briesmaster, Beverly C. • ★ Burdick, Herman A. • Burdick, Jervis W. Jr. • Butynski, George J. • Butynski, Joseph J. • Callaghan,
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James I. • Campbell, Duncan F. • Carmean, Curtis A. • Carmean, Dean R. • Carmean, Rolfe L. • Carr, Gordon E. • Carr, William G. • Carey, Forest L. • Casande, Joseph F. • ★ Cembalisty, Albert L. • Cembalisty, Joseph P. • Chapin, Charles E. • Chapin, Robert P. • Churchill, Neil W. • Clough, Frederick E. • Cobb, Richard A. • Collier, Nelson B. • Colton, Robert H. • Costaque, Joseph D. • Cota, Ellsworth C. • Cota, Phyllis G. • Dale, James R. • Dalton, William H. Jr. • Davis, George F. • Davis, Paul T. • Deming, Grove W. • Deveer, Robert L. • Dresser, Charles E. • Dresser, Harry L. • Dresser, Raymond T. • Duda, Dominick D. • Dwight, Clifford L. • Dymerski, Joseph D. • Edson, Alden F. • Field, Calvin • Field, Charles F. • Field, Delvy M. • Field, Norton P. • Field, Seth H. • Finch, Carleton K. • Finch, Edwin W. • Fish, Roy J. • Fisher, Erwin C. • Fleming, Francis E. • Forsaith, Ralph M. Jr. • Forsaith, Matthew R. • Fowler, Norman F. • Franz, Kenneth A. • Frazier, Harold E. • French, Aiden D. • French, Ian M. • Gibson, Frederick C. • Gibson, Leslie A. • Gibson, Paul E. • Giebel, Glenn W. • Gingras, Robert W. • Given, Sidney H. Jr. • Glazier, Lawrence H. • Gorzocoski, Paul T. • Goular, Lawrence A. • Gredler,
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Charles R. • Greenwood, Calvin D. • Haley, Byron A. • Hammond, Eugene F. • Hammond, Harold L. • Hammond, John S. • Hammond, Lee A. • Hammond, Marshall E. • Hammond, Ralph D. • Hillard, William G. • Holloway, Darwin W. • Holloway, Harry J. • Holloway, Hubert A. • Holloway, Shirley E. • Holloway, Windom E. • Holton, Clinton R. • Holton, Joseph W. • Holton, Roger E. • Hodsick, Michael J. • Hopkins, Robert D. • Hopkins, Steven • ★ Howe, Earle S. • Huber, Donald G. • Huber, Frank D. • Huber, Richard • Huber, Robert L. • Huber, William C. • Hurley, Edward F. • Hurley, John J. • Hurley, Thomas J. • Hutchinson, Arthur W. • Hutchinson, Warren H. • Irish, Eugene A. • Janes, Samuel E. • Johnson, Robert D. • Johnson, Stanley E. • Kavanaugh, Phillip L. • Kehl, Charles J. • Kenney, Calvin C. • Kenney, Chester R. • Kervian, Raymond F. • Kozlowski, Alexander Jr. • Kozlowski, Joseph • Labelle, Alfred N. • ★ Ladzinski, Paul M. • Ladzinski, Rose E. • Lapan, Fred A. • Lawrence, Charles H. • Lawrence, Leland R. • Leach, Charles E. • Letwinsky, Joseph • Lilly, Donald E. • Luciw, Edward A. • Luciw, Walter • Mankowsky, Carroll W. • Mankowsky, Joseph M. • Mankowsky, Leon C. • Mankowsky, Roman J. • Mann, Crawford J. • Mann,
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Richard G. • Marshall, George E. • Marshall, William M. • Marshall, William M. Jr. • Matosky, Edward C. • ★ Matosky, Stanley A. • Mayberry, Paul M. • McEwan, Ruth V. • McIntire Hubert A. • Millett, Frank A. • Miller, Ralph E. • Miller, Raymond C. • Miller, Robert L. • Moore, William H. • Murray, Ernest G. • Newton, Donald G. • Nimmons, Russell T. • Pallam, Murray J. • Parker, Thomas G. • Phelps, John E. • Plotczyk, Agnes S. • Plotczyk, Francis J. • Plotczyk, John A. • Plotczyk, Valentine • Polhemus, John C. • Porter, Norman A. • Potter, Phillip Sr. • ★ Potts, Evans G. • Powell, Edward M. Jr. • Pratt, Gordon M. • Randall, Donald L. • Randall, Harlan E. • Randall, Harold W. • Randall, Lawrence H. • Randall, Norman G. • Randall, Robert A. • Randall, Warren A. • ★ Reed, Ralph H. • Rice, Albert L. • Richardson, William R. • Richardson, George F. • Rikert, Gladys C. • Rikert, John A. • Roberts, Russell D. • Ross, William D. • Ruhl, Forster G. • Russell, James M. • Russell, Leon • Russell, Robert III • Sauter, Raymond G. Jr. • Scoble, Edward S. • Scoble, Chester • Scott, Irving R. • Scott, William J. • Seyfert, Geroge E. • Seyfert, Richard J. • Sherman, Stanley C. Jr. • Sherwo Victor D. • Shattuck,
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William A. • Sibley, Alan M. • Slaght, Warren S. • Smith, Albert E. • Smith, Earl N. • Smolen, Joseph • Smolen, Stanislaus • Spaulding, Howard O. • Spencer, Ross L. Jr. • Stacy, Andrew R. • Stacy, Gilbert H. • Stevens, Charles B. Jr. • Stevens, Etna W. • Stevenson, Robin • Stone, Carl J. • Stone, Fred J. • Stone, Niles E. • Strange, Robert R. Jr. • Stratton, Frank C. • Stratton, William H. • Szestowicki, Sophie E. • Taber, Charles H. • Thompson, Ray K. • Thompson, Robert T. • Tie, Casimiro L. • Tie, Edward P. • Tie, Frank V. • Urgielewicz, Michael M. • Urgielewicz, William L. • Walker, Irving M. • Way, Norman E. • Webber, Clarence K. • Webster, Daniel M. • White, Herbert C. • White, Robert H. • Whitney, Lawrence D. • Whitney, Robert E. • Williams, Harold D. • Wing, Herbert J. Jr. • Witalis, Edmund W. • Wozniak, John Jr. • Wozniak, Walter III • Wright, Mark L. • Yurkeviez, Roman • Zabko, John R. • Zabko, Joseph • Zabko, Stanley • Zabko, Vincent • Hartwell, Robert H.

Korea
Addison, John • Allen, James C. • Avery, Fred A. • Baker, John E. • Barnes, Richard E. • Barrows, Ralph • Bassett, Roger E. • Berlind, Harold E. • Berry, Franklin M. Jr. • Bigelow, Russell A. • Brown, Gerald A. • Burnor,
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Robert G. • Carpenter, Arthur W. • Carpenter, Miner • Chapin, Sidney G. • Chamberlin, Paul E. Jr. • Clark, Raymond E. • Clough, Robert E. • Curley, Richard • Dembek, John S. • Duda, Raymond A. • Dwight, David A. • Field, Horace F. III • Fisher, Robert A. • Fortier, Edward L. • Gaida, Chester T. • Garmala, Francis • Gingras, Jerome D. • Granger, John B. • Greenwood, John W. • Greuling, Herbert E. Jr. • Griswold, Duane S. • Hack, Peter R. • Hogan, John A. • Holton, Clifford P. • Hubbard, Richard A. • Hubbard, Robert N. • Huber, Philip E. Jr. • Hutchins, Russell C. • Hutchinson, Donald W. • Jones, Alva M. • Jurkowski, John F. • Kenney, Walter R. • Ladzinski, Rose E. • Lane, Leighton E. • Leavis, Gordon W. • Lombard, Richard • Long, Patricia • Lopez, Roger N. • Luciw, Frederick • Lynn, John • Lyons, John E. • Lyons, Ralph • Mann, Richard G. • Martineau, Tilnry E. • Matosky, Irene • Matosky, Stephen A. Jr. • McNeil, Carlton R. • McIntire, Donald E. • Mello, Manuel J. • Miller, Arthur M. • Mitchell, Richard K. • Morgan, Daniel F. • Morgan, James H. • Mroczek, David J. • Pallam, John M. II • Parker, Edgar H. • Parsons, Edward G. • Payne, Philip N. • Phelps, Robert S. • Plotczyk, Raymond A. • Powell, David S. • Powell, John D. • Racicot, Lawrence J. • Randall, Clarence
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A. • Randall, David W. • Randall, John A. • Randall, Mary J. • Reeves, Richard C. • Rikert, Paul E. • Rogers, Robert N. • Saczawa, Edward J. • Sargent, Edward M. • Scholar, John • Severance, Irwin M. Jr. • Shine, David L. • Sibley, Arnold M. Jr. • Smith, Earl • Spencer, John C. • Spencer, Rodman • Stacey, Walter O. • Stacey, William G. • Stacy, David Van B. • Stebbins, Leonard C. • Stevens, Daniel H. • Stevens, Edwin M. • Strange, Richard R. • Stratford, Donald W. • Stratton, William H. • Streeter, James H. • Summers, Richard A. • Trayhan, John M. • Trayhan, Joseph R. • Turner, Frank S. • Walker, Kenneth H. • Wells, David B. • Wells, Margaret E. • Whitney, Lawrence N. • Whitney, Richard E. • Whitney, Robert E. • Wozniak, Stanley H.

Vietnam
Abbey, Paul F. • Ales, Mark J. • Anderson, James A. • Arsenault, Dennis A. • Arsenault, Fred W. Jr. • Baker, Douglas N. • Barnes, John D. • Barnes, William L. • Bistrek, Thadd III • Boliski, Edward T. • Bolton, Alan S. • Browning, Samuel J. • Carey, Thomas J. • Caran, James A. • Carroll, Joseph H. • Chamberlin, David M. • Clark, Kit R. • Clark, Mark N. • Clough, Dale R. • Clough, William G. • Cutler, Richard H. • Doolittle, Edward E. • Edson, Sanford L. • Field, Charles F. • Field, James W. • Field, Jeffory A. • Forrest, David J. • Forrest, Thomas E. • Fowler, Jonathan L. • Fuller, Gilbert E. • Given, Frederick E. • ★ Given, Martin G. • Goodwin, Daniel J. • Goodwin, Timothy J. • Hall, Keith B. • Hanrahan, Michael J. • Hanrahan, Richard J. • Hanrahan, Robert J. • Hayes, George W. Jr. • Hiller, David • Hiller, Donald • Huber, Robert L. Jr. • Hungerford, John N. • Hurlburt, Allyn D. • Ingram, Delbert G. • Ingram, Gerald D. • Kazanowski, Henry A. • Knapp, Arthur E. Jr. • Knapp, Donald E. • Knapp, Gary N. • Labelle, David N. • Lanpherr, Dennis L. • Leach, Richard K. • Lewis, Jerry P. • Livingstone, Martin III • Livingstone, Robert D. • Mann, Jack G. • Morgan, James P. • Mroczek, David J. • Nicholson, Bennett M. • O'Connell, Gary M. • Parker, Craig E. • ★ Parker, Frederick G. Jr. • Parker, Lawrence E. • Parker, Winston G. • Pearsall, David A. • Petrin, Stephen E. • Persons, Jon • Pollen, Michael P. • Pollen, Richard L. • Popkiewicz, Daniel P. • Porter, Norman A. • Randall, George W. • Randall, Lawrence W. • Reed, Roger B. • Reed, Russell E. • Repeta, Richard J. • Rice, Brian R. • Rockwell, Daryl • Shouler, Robert E. • Scott, David M. • Scott, Jerry S. • Scherburne, Phillip B. • Shine, Curtis T. • Sibley, Garry I. • Smith, Urson W. II • Sprague, James A. • Smith, Douglas J. • Stearns, Bonnie L. • Stearns, Galen A. • Stebbins, Donald P. • Summers, Richard A. • Thayer, John H. • Thompson, James S. • Tie, Ronald T. • True, Stephen H. • Vinten, Dean • Waaser, Harry L. • Waaser, John H. • Ware, John D. • Ware, Robert L. • Westin, David L. • Weston, John F. • White, Harry C. • Wickey, Ronald J. • Williams, Donald • Williams, Dawn • Williams, Dennis H. • Williams, Richard A. • Williams, Robert • Williams, Robert III • Wilmarth, Frederick A. • Wright, Raymond W. • Young, Kelvin A. • Young, William J. Jr. • Ward, Peter R. • White, Walter W.

Special Conflicts
Avery, Keith A., Persian Gulf • Bochinski, Matthew S., Persian Gulf • Bochinski, Stephen W., Persian Gulf • Brendan, Denis John III, Panama • Chapman, Andrew W, Persian Gulf • Elie, Wayne E., Persian Gulf • Bassett, Joseph C., Desert Storm • Morin, Donald R., Iraqi Freedom • Fleury, James P, Lebanon • Noeloway, Stephen H., Persian Gulf • Krejmas, Joseph J, Persian Gulf • Parker, James R., Panama • Ouellette, Dwayne N., Persian Gulf • Vohr, Jones N., Persian Gulf • Bassett, Cynthia G., Desert Storm • Fortier, Edward E., Grenada

Dufresne, Sean A., Iraqi Freedom • Gadreault, Gary M., Enduring Freedom • Pullen, Matthew J., Global War on Terrorism • Henry, Robert T., Iraqi Freedom • Clark, James R., Afghanistan • Maynard, Justin H., Afghanistan • Clough, Wilfred D., US Army • Bistrek, Tolan J., Iraqi Freedom

Northfielders also served in
Pequot War 1637 • King Philip's War 1675-1676 • King William's War 1689-1697 • Queen Anne's War 1702-1713 • French and Indian War 1754-1763 • American Revolution 1775-1783 • War of 1812 1812-1815 • Mexican-American 1846-1848 • Spanish-American War 1898
 
Erected by Town of Northfield, Massachusetts.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 42° 41.612′ N, 72° 27.384′ W. Memorial is in Northfield, Massachusetts, in Franklin County. It is on Main Street (Massachusetts Route 10/63) south of Warwick Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 65 Main St, Northfield MA 01360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Massachusetts’ Pioneer Valley. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Fire Station (within shouting distance of this marker); First Settlement (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of Squakheag's First Grist Mill (approx. 0.7 miles away); King Philip's Hill (approx. 1.2 miles away); Northfield Main Street Historic District (approx. 1.4 miles away); Nathaniel Dickinson (approx. 1.6 miles away); Indian Council Fires (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northfield.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Nathanial Dickinson House (was approx. 1.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 670 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 18, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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