North Quincy in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

WWII Paratroopers and Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 17, 2024

1. WWII Paratroopers and Veterans Memorial

Inscription. In memory of
WWII
Paratroopers
and Veterans

WWII C-47 Club
82nd Airbourne Quincy Brigade
M. J. Nee Pres.
(Second plaque) This bed maintained by No. Quincy Air Force JROTC Cadets

Erected by WWII C-47 Club.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 42° 17.384′ N, 71° 1.36′ W. Memorial is in Quincy, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County. It is in North Quincy. It is on East Squantum Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 440 East Squantum Street, Quincy MA 02171, 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

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: Moswetuset Hummock

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(within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Moswetuset Hummock (within shouting distance of this marker); South of Boston Discovery Area (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Moswetuset Hummock (approx. 0.2 miles away); Squantum Point Through Time (approx. 0.9 miles away); New England's First Aero Meet (approx. 0.9 miles away); Harriet Quimby's Last Flight (approx. 0.9 miles away); A Military Role For Squantum (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quincy.

More about this memorial. Erected in 2017 or 2018.

Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 17, 2024

2. WWII Paratroopers and Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 17, 2025

3. WWII Paratroopers and Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 26, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.