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East Somerville in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

In Memoriam

 
 
In Memoriam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Posner, April 8, 2024
1. In Memoriam Marker
Inscription.
In Memoriam
Members Who made
the Supreme Sacrifice
in World War Two

Arthur Destefano · Frederick A. Fairbanks · Stanley G. Jankun · Dominic J. Langone · John J. McCarthy · Harold D. Metzger · George S. Pando · Victor S. Pando · Frank W. Ryan

Dedicated April 19, 1963
Donated by Brook's A.A.
and Friends

 
Erected 1963 by Brook's A.A. and Friends.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 42° 23.327′ N, 71° 5.143′ W. Memorial is in Somerville, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in East Somerville. It is at the intersection of Broadway and Cross Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway. Located on the Fire Station, built in in 1896. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 165 Broadway, Somerville MA 02145, 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, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the
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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: "Ploughed Hill" (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Cedric Stimpson (approx. Ό mile away); Edward L. Leathers (approx. 0.4 miles away); Edward Leathers Community Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); The French Redoubt (approx. half a mile away); Central Hill Playground (approx. half a mile away); Paul Revere (approx. half a mile away); Winter Hill Station (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Somerville.
 
In Memoriam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Posner, April 8, 2024
2. In Memoriam Marker
on the former fire station
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 256 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 14, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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