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Watertown World War II Memorial

 
 
Watertown World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Posner, July 14, 2024
1. Watertown World War II Memorial
Inscription.
To These Gallant Heroes of
World War II
This Memorial is Reverently Dedicated

Almeda Leonard · Andreotes George · Arone Joseph F. · Barmakian Haig G · Beckwith Lloyd E · Bedrossian John A · Borghetti Frank D · Braffitt Raymond W · Breen Gerald C · Brennan Thomas P · Cannalonga Thomas J · Carmichael Richard A · Cashin Lawrence L · Chamberlain Louis K · Chapanian Harry A · Christianson Carl I · Coffin Alfred B · Cohen Maurice L · Cole Alfred F · Cole Arthur · Conti Nicholas · Dalanno John V · Darch Philip Z · Davis Harold D · Devenney Fred, Jr. · Donofrio Joseph A · Donovan James J · Doria Arthur O · Dougan Raymond C · DuBois Theodore J · Eaton Melville B · Elms George H · Fantasia John A · Farese Jesse J · Farese Romeo A · Ford Ernest B · Ford Robert M · Furfey Arthur O · Gahran Louis W, Jr. · Gaitanis George M · Gierwatowski Leopold W · Gilfoyl Joseph H, Jr. · Griffith Charles E · Harris George F · Hartenstein Robert E · Hasekian Charles R · Hamnes Lester W · Hennessey John W · Henry Richard K, Jr. · Hubbell Thaddeus R · Hughes Paul W · Iodice Alfred · Imes Eric B · Jemelekian Myron L · Johnson Charles E · Johnson Henning E · Johnson Malcom E · Juliano Louis W · Kadehjian Aram G · Keane John R · Kenney Douglas C · Kenney Paul L · Keshishian Armand · Kindred Bruce S · Krancer Robert A · Kremin William
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H · LaFort Walter F · Lambert John M · Lennon Joseph F · Loisou Minas L · Looney Robert E · Mackin Charles J · Maclennan Gordon G · Maloney John J · Mann William F · Marsoubian Paul S · Martin Frederick V · Martin Leo J · McCall John M · McClay Alman, Jr. · McEachern Stanley J · McManus Warren F · Melkonian Harold H · Melkonian Suren · Moran Edward F · Moran John J · Mouradian Murad · Movsessian Richard S · Moyles Harry C · Murphy Felix T · Natale George M · Nugent Paul · O’Callaghan Joseph M, Jr. · Papadopulos Michael C · Perkins George A · Rezzella Alfred W · Piteri Ralph A · Powell Clarence D · Prest Robert F · Rantoci Vincent J · Rice Lawrence N · Richards John A · Robert Henry H · Roche Edward T, Jr. · Romano Bernard F · Russo Angelo · Russo Dominic J · Safer Edward A · Sargent Raymond E · Sawyer Stephen F · Shutt Charles J, Jr. · Studley Warren S · Theurer Otto V · Todino Albert C · Torossian Simon · Trapasso Thomas J · Thungran Samuel, Jr. · Waldron Thomas A · Welch Earl H · White Robert S · Wiltshire Jack · York George F
 
Erected by Watertown War Service Committee.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 42° 22.06′ N, 71° 11.261′ W. Memorial is in Watertown, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. It is in Watertown
Watertown World War II Memorial and Watertown City Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Posner, July 14, 2024
2. Watertown World War II Memorial and Watertown City Hall
Square. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 20) and Thaxter Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Located in front of Watertown City Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 149 Main Street, Watertown MA 02472, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Boston. 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: Washington Passed This Place (within shouting distance of this marker); Watertown Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of the Men of Watertown (within shouting distance of this marker); George Eaton Priest (within shouting distance of this marker); Watertown (approx. 0.2 miles away); Benjamin Robbins Curtis (approx. Ό mile away); Hood Rubber Company War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Thomas Mayhew (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Watertown.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 8, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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