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Riverdale World War II Monument

 
 
Riverdale World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 26, 2010
1. Riverdale World War II Monument
Inscription.
[ front ]
Honor Roll
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In Honor
Of Those
Who
Answered
Their
Country's
Call

[ plaque on back ]
Riverdale
Honors Her Sons and Daughters
Who Served
In World War II
Meyer Abrahams • Sidney Abrahams • George D Allen • Kenneth D Allen • Walter J Allen • Warren W Allen • Herbert A Anstess • Dr. W Warren Babson • Charles R Baker • Maxwell S Ball • Melvin R Barratt • Richard H Barratt • * Robert S Beeman • William G Beeman, Jr. • Ernest A Bennett • Anna S Boudreau • Robert K Boudreau • Russell I Boudreau • Donald R Bowen • Melvin Bowen • Porter Bradley • * Thomas M Brown • C Raymond Cahoon • Gardner L Cahoon • Joseph S Canning • Stephen W Canning • Elizabeth A Carroll • Richard G Carroll • Francis A Clark • Richard A Cole • Roger E Cole • * Warren F Cole • Roland H Collins • Calvin H Cook • Roy G Coull • B Wesley Cranford • Dana S Critchett • Edwin W Critchett • Helen M Curtis • Horace A Curtis • Walter L Curtis • Guy B Davis • Howard O Day • Russell O Day • Robert Deltorchio • Philip R Feener • Edward A Grant • Roland Grant, Jr. • Charles Jr. Grillo • Joseph J Grillo • Robert W Hall • Clarence R Hamilton • Edward H Harvey • Ralph W Harvey • George H Hazen • George H Hazen, Jr. • Albert H Hemmer • Robert P Hemmer
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• Gerald E Hodge • Horace E Hodgkins, Jr. • Pierce N Hodgkins • Stanley V Hodgkins • Willis Hodgkins • Ivan R Holmberg • Robert N Holmberg • Robert G Horton • Clifford H Howard • Roland W Hutchings • Willis A Hutchings • Robert C Irving • Charles R Joslin • * Eino F Kangas • Robert E Karcher, Jr. • Cal in H Kendall • Raymond H Knight Warren E Knowles • Albert C Labelle, Jr. • William R Laine • Woitto T Laine • William G Lamb • Kenneth K Landergren • Arthur F Lane • Clarence E Lane, Jr. • Elliott H Lane • Gordon W Lane • Kenneth R Lane • Leland S Lane • Leslie W Lane • Raymond S Lane • Richard E Lane • Robert G Lane • Rodney H Lane • Sumner M Lane • Albert C Larsen • Albert V Lindquist, Jr. • Howard J Low • Gordon W Lowe • Elliott F Lowrie • Malcolm C Macauley • Robert M MacInnis • William J MacInnis, Jr. • Harvey G Mack • Andrew V Marchant • Arthur L Marshall, Jr. • John P Marshall, Jr. • Robert E McKechnie • John W McKenna • Walter F McRae, Jr. • John M Meagher • Earle C Mello • Frederick W Mohle • George E Monbourquette, Jr. • Lawrence W Morrow • Arthur C Morton, Jr. • Paul E Morton • Edward L Munroe • Russell Munroe • James H Norwood • Harry W O'Connell, Jr. • Ronald D O'Connell • L Sherwood Parks • Willis H Parks • Harold L Parsons, Jr. • Otis H Parsons • Charles E Perkins • Albert F Perry • Manuel R Perry • William R Perry • Gordon G Pew • Irving H Pomeroy, Jr. • Russell
Riverdale World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 26, 2010
2. Riverdale World War II Monument
D Porper • Fred D Purdy • Kenneth S Reed • * Earl F Rice, Jr. • Mary E Rich • William J Rich • J Marshall Riggs • Earl Roberts • Reginald J Robertson • Aram Roopenian • Richard G Rust • Louis Schred • Richard J Skillen • Earle F Stanwood • Sterling H Stricklett • * John M Sweet • Gilbert L Tanner • Donald B Tarr • Edmund S Tarr • Lorna E Tarr • Philip V Tarr, Jr. • Alfred M Tebo, Jr. • Walter E Thurston, Jr. • Charles W Tucker • Forrest M Tucker • Jean F Tucker • Percy E Tucker • Raymond L Tucker • Eldon B Webber • Randall T White • Royce N Wiley • Robert D Wolfe • George E Worth • Richard H Woundy • Carleton F Young
 
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 42° 38.339′ N, 70° 40.363′ W. Marker is in Gloucester, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street (Massachusetts Route 127) and Gee Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Washington Street. Located in the Riverdale neighborhood in Gloucester, Mass. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gloucester MA 01930, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is on Massachusetts’ Cape Ann, on the North Shore, in Greater Boston, and in the Merrimack Valley. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Riverdale Martyrs (approx. half a mile away); Planters Neck (approx. one mile away); Chester H. Grant Circle (approx. 1.2 miles away); Oak Grove Cemetery
Riverdale World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 26, 2010
3. Riverdale World War II Monument
(approx. 1.4 miles away); Gloucester Spanish American War Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); James Babson Farm (approx. 1.7 miles away); Samuel Sawyer (approx. 1.8 miles away); Ward Seven World War II Monument (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gloucester.
 
Riverdale World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 26, 2010
4. Riverdale World War II Monument
Riverdale World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 26, 2010
5. Riverdale World War II Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,427 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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