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Stoughton World War II Memorial

 
 
Stoughton World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, June 23, 2024
1. Stoughton World War II Memorial
Inscription.

In Memory Of These Men
Who Made
The Supreme Sacrifice
In World War II
Daniel Bento · William Bissett, Jr. · Karl Buschenfeldt, Jr. · Francis Cabral · Gerald Chapman · Herbert Chipman · Robert Chisholm · Walter Davis, Jr. · Francis Dean · William Deady · Kenneth Donahue · Thomas Esten · Anthony Gonsalves · Samuel Gregerman · Edward Gusciora · Edgar Halliden · John Halloran, Jr. · William Horan · Alphonse Kwedar · Henry Laarhoven · Earle Leathers · Daniel Mahoney, Jr. · Zigman Poskus · Joseph Smith · Francis Taxiera · Herbert Trowbridge · Sidney Viele · John Winfiskey

Dedicated By The Townspeople Of Stoughton
August 17, 1947

 
Erected 1947 by Town of Stoughton.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 42° 7.363′ N, 71° 6.004′ W. Memorial is in Stoughton, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County. It is at the intersection of Park Streeyt (Massachusetts Route 27) and Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on Park Streeyt. Located in Faxon Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Stoughton
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MA 02072, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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 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: Stoughton Roll of Honor (a few steps from this marker); Stoughton Armed Forces Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Old Stoughton Musical Society (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Public Schoolhouse (about 600 feet away); Trolley Tracks (about 600 feet away); Stoughton's First Schoolhouse (about 700 feet away); The Third Precinct of Stoughton (about 700 feet away); First Meeting House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stoughton.
 
Stoughton World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, June 23, 2024
2. Stoughton World War II Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2024, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 18, 2024, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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