Knowlton Moore Memorial Playground
PFC Robert E. Moore Com 7 Mar I Mar Div Feb 16 1948 Nov 2, 1967
To all who come to use these grounds, take a moment to remember two young boys that played on these very fields when their country called, overnight they became men and lost their lives defending freedom in the Vietnam War.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 42° 37.9′ N, 70° 46.917′ W. Memorial is in Essex, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It can be reached from Shepard Drive. Marker is in a park at the end of Shepard Drive, across the street from the Memorial Park ballfield. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Essex MA 01929, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ Cape Ann, on the North Shore, in Greater Boston, and in the Merrimack Valley. 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
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Herbert Goodhue War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Essex Massachusetts Soldier Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Shipyard of 1668 (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shipbuilders Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Free School (approx. 0.4 miles away); John Wise House (approx. one mile away); Masconomet Sagamore of the Agawams (approx. 1.9 miles away); The Great Marsh (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Essex.
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