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Lakeville Veterans Cemetery

 
 
Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 12, 2026
1. Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
This veterans cemetery
was dedicated on November 11, 2015,
to honor our revered veterans
lying here in their eternal repose.

Cemetery Commissioners
Kenneth W. Upham, Sr. · Joan Gladu Morton · Frederick C. Beal
 
Erected 2015 by Town of Lakeville.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan • War, Korean.
 
Location. 41° 51.84′ N, 70° 58.091′ W. Memorial is in Lakeville, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. It is in North Lakeville. It is on Rhode Island Road (Massachusetts Route 79) south of Lebanon Blvd., on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 185 Rhode Island Road, Lakeville MA 02347, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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
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Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memory of Ben Simon (a few steps from this marker); American Legion Post 64 Memorial (approx. 3˝ miles away); Korea Veterans of America Memorial (approx. 3˝ miles away); VFW Post 2188 Veterans Monument (approx. 3˝ miles away); Middleborough High School (approx. 3˝ miles away); Wayne M. Caron (approx. 3˝ miles away); Middleborough Veterans Monument (approx. 3˝ miles away); Disabled American Veterans Post 36 (approx. 3˝ miles away).
 
Also see . . .
1. Dedication Ceremony Held at New Veterans' Cemetery at Thompson Hill - South Coast Today.
Veterans Day 2015 was an especially notable one for the town of Lakeville, being the day the town’s Veterans’ Cemetery, located within the Thompson Hill Cemetery on Rhode Island Road, was officially dedicated. The Veterans’ Cemetery at Thompson Hill now stands as the only veterans’ cemetery in the area, the closest one being at Otis Air Force Base on Buzzards Bay.
(Submitted on October 13, 2026, by G.W.Bartlett of Hingham, Massachusetts.) 

2. Veterans Cemetery, Lakeville, Massachusetts - Find-a-Grave.
Lakeville Veterans Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 12, 2026
2. Lakeville Veterans Cemetery
This is a town-owned cemetery, established in 2015. It is inside Thompson Hill Cemetery. It is set off by five granite pillars, one for the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard.
(Submitted on October 13, 2026, by G.W.Bartlett of Hingham, Massachusetts.) 
 
Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 12, 2026
3. Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker
Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 12, 2026
4. Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker
Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 12, 2026
5. Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker
Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, October 12, 2026
6. Lakeville Veterans Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 13, 2026, by G.W.Bartlett of Hingham, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on October 13, 2026, by G.W.Bartlett of Hingham, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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Nov. 11, 2026