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By Lee Hattabaugh, April 19, 2012
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101 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Chicopee — Citizens of Chicopee Remember World War II
On Front Street at Bonneville Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Front Street.
Top This monument dedicated by the citizens of Chicopee in honor of all who served in the armed forces of the United States during World War Two. This emblem with the spread eagle was awarded to all honorably discharged service personnel. . . . Map (db m54843) HM
102 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Chicopee — The Girls and Boys of Bemisuwka
On Pvt Szot Drive south of Front Street, on the right when traveling south.
Upper Plaque They, too, wanted only to live by the side of this Park and be a friend to man. Instead, off to war they went, by their sense of duty sent, in response to pleas, of peoples, forced to their knees. Some gave all they had others did . . . Map (db m56054) WM
103 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Holland — Holland (MA) War Memorial
On Sand Nill Road at Sturbridge Road, on the right when traveling south on Sand Nill Road.
Dedicated to the men and women of the town of Holland who served their country in its wars World War I The names of 8 servicemen World War II The names of 34 service men and womenMap (db m106287) WM
104 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Holyoke — B-17 — Mt. Tom B-17 Memorial
Near Mount Tom Ski Road, on the right when traveling west.
On July 9, 1946 at 10:30 PM a B-17 "Flying-Fortress" bringing twenty-five servicemen home crashed at this site. No one survived.Map (db m96098) HM WM
105 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Holyoke — Sheard PlaygroundIn Memory of 2nd Lt. William J. Sheard
On Jackson Street at Maple Street, on the right when traveling east on Jackson Street.
Dedicated to the memory of 2nd Lt. William J. Sheard Co. G 157th Inf. Regt. 7th Army Sept. 11, 1911 + Dec. 21, 1944 Killed in Action in Germany during World War II Lt. Sheard was a love of sports and a credit to this community in which he lived . . . Map (db m56047) WM
106 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Holyoke — World War II1941-1945
On Dwight Street west of Maple Street, on the right when traveling west.
Dedicated in honor of the 212 people from Holyoke who paid the supreme sacrifice and all others who served Lest We ForgetMap (db m56041) HM
107 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Russell — Roll of Honor
On Main Street at Old Westfield Road, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Herein are inscribed the names of the men and women of Russell who served their country in World War I and II Map (db m111664) WM
108 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Westfield — 104th Infantry Regiment
On Southampton Road (U.S. 202) 0.2 miles north of Egleston Road, on the right when traveling north.
1941-1945 Fortitude et Courage La Bataille est finis In honor and memory of all who served in the 104th Infantry Regiment during World War IIMap (db m56059) WM
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109 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Westfield — The 104th U.S. Infantry
Near Southampton Road (U.S. 202) 0.8 miles south of Falcon Drive / Summit Lock Road, on the left when traveling south.
Upper Plaque "For greatest fighting spirit and self sacrifice during action of April 10, 12, and 13, 1918, suffering from very heavy bombardments and attacked by very strong German forces the 104th Infantry succeeded in preventing their . . . Map (db m56060) WM
110 Massachusetts, Hampshire County, Belchertown — Belchertown Honor Roll
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 202) north of Maple Street, on the right when traveling north.
Honor Roll To Its Sons and Daughters Who Answered the Call of Country in Its Hour of Need Belchertown, in Grateful Memory, Dedicates this Memorial at Its Bicentennial September 23, 1961, A.D. Where’er they sleep in distant clime . . . Map (db m199430) WM
111 Massachusetts, Hampshire County, Easthampton — Easthampton World War II Monument
On Park Street near Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
World War II In honor of those who served 1941 – 1945 These made the Supreme Sacrifice Beyer Edward · Bien Carl · Bostic Joseph Jr. · Boucher Raymond · Bozek Walter · Bridges Ralph · Brooks Albert · Campbell John · Carver Samuel · Chrabasczc . . . Map (db m195002) WM
112 Massachusetts, Hampshire County, Northampton — Northampton Remembers
On Main Street at Masonic Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
( west side ) Spanish-American War Barbour, Frank E. · Barrett, Thomas J. · Belleville, Alfred · Cole, Eugene F. · Collins, Henry · Cranston, Charles H. · Crowley, John R. · Dragon, Raoul F. · Eastwood, Daniel W. · Farnham, Fred S. · . . . Map (db m194942) WM
113 Massachusetts, Hampshire County, South Hadley — South Hadley World War II Monument
On Main Street at Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
1941   World War II   1945 To Honor those Men and Women who Served in the Armed Forces and in Memory of those Men and Women Who Made the Supreme SacrificeMap (db m194767) WM
114 Massachusetts, Hampshire County, Worthington — Town of Worthington Honor Roll
On Huntington Road (Massachusetts Route 112) 0.1 miles south of Starkweather Hill Road, on the right when traveling south.
World War I Ames, John T. · Bates, Frank W. · Briggs, Irving P. · Brown, William E. · Buxton, Walter H. · Cole, Leland P. · Cudworth, Charles L. · Cudworth, S. Stillman · Cutler, Elisha P. · Dodge, Homer D. · Fairman, Malcolm I. · Gurney, Orson . . . Map (db m158111) WM
115 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Cambridge, Mid-Cambridge — To Harvard University students faculty staff alumni…
Near Massachusetts Avenue (Massachusetts Route 2A) at Holyoke Street, on the right when traveling west.
To Harvard University students faculty staff alumni whose generosity fifty years ago opened doors to student refugees from Nazi persecution. May this tree express in grace and beauty the abiding and heartfelt gratitude of the recipients.Map (db m215387) HM WM
116 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Cambridge, Wellington-Harrington — Benedict M. Carvalho Sq. / George Carvalho Sq.
On Hampshire Street at Tremont Street, on the right when traveling west on Hampshire Street.
Benedict M. Carvalho Sq. F 2/c United States Navy Born July 7, 1921 Killed in Action, February 1, 1943 Solomon Island George Carvalho Sq. Born April 25, 1926 T/5c United States Army Died August 6, 1971 Cambridge . . . Map (db m215270) WM
117 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Concord — Concord Massachusetts World War II Honor Roll
On Monument Square, in the median.
In memory of these Concord men how gave there lives in the Second World War Frank Arnold Andersen • Natale Arena Jr. • Richard Gardner Avery • Edmund Billings • Frank James Bottino Jr. • Thomas Perkins Brooks Jr. • Harry Babcock Brown . . . Map (db m107676) WM
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118 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Hudson — Hudson Veteran's Memorial
On Washington Street (Massachusetts Route 85) at Main Street (Massachusetts Route 62), on the right when traveling south on Washington Street.
Center Panel Dedicated to the memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice and in honor of all who served their country in time of need. Left Panel World War II 1941-1945 Joseph Alexandrovich•Frances A. Benedetti•John J. . . . Map (db m66306) WM
119 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Lexington — Lexington Ship Memorial
Near Bedford Street (Massachusetts Route 225) at Massachusetts Ave (Massachusetts Route 4), on the right when traveling north.
Dedicated to the memory of those who served aboard a ship named Lexington ----------------- April 18, 1988 ----------------- The Lexington Lions Club U.S.S. Lexington CV-16 Association 1st Lexington 16 Gun Brigantine Originally the merchantman . . . Map (db m18634) HM
120 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Medford — Molyneaux Circle
On Woodland Road at Molyneaux Circle at Molyneaux Circle on Woodland Road at Molyneaux Circle.
This circle is dedicated to the memory of Private Roy. V. Molyneaux 30th Division, U.S. Army Who gallantly fought and gave his life for his country on the battlefield of France July 16th 1944 His deeds will be forever remembered by the . . . Map (db m73851) WM
121 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Somerville, West Somerville — James A. Logan
On Broadway at Waterhouse Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
James A. Logan First Lieutenant, Air Corps Army of the United States Born 22 April 1921 Killed in action over Bellay-sur-Some, France 8 July 1944 Citations Distinguished Flying Cross   Air Medal   Purple Heart Excerpt from . . . Map (db m244383) HM WM
122 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Somerville, Winter Hill — Edward L. Leathers
On Walnut Street at Gilman Street, on the left when traveling north on Walnut Street.
Edward L. Leathers. Private First Class, United States Army, Reconnaissance Company, 67th Armored Regiment, Word War II. Edward L. Leathers was born on November 13, 1924, and lived at 7 Jasper Street in Somerville. He left high school to join . . . Map (db m243060) WM
123 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Westford — Westford World War II Memorial
On Lincoln Street at Boston Road, on the left when traveling north on Lincoln Street.
"Forever honour'd, forever mourn'd" In honor of those who served their country in World War II 1941-1945 Arthur A. Abbood • Robert A. Abreu • Donald E. Anderson • Dora Antonelli • Donald E Barnes • Dennis Barretto • Francis B. Barretto • Alan W. . . . Map (db m231596) WM
124 Massachusetts, Nantucket County, Nantucket — Nantucket World War II Monument
On Federal Street, 0.1 miles north of East Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north.
In grateful tribute to those who served their country in World War II Army Anastos George C • Anderson Leroy E • Ayers Lawrence J • Barrett Richard C • Barrett Robert M • Barrett Walter S • Barrows John J Jr. • Bennett Edward S . . . Map (db m191562) WM
125 Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Bellingham — Bellingham Veterans Monument
On Mendon Street (Massachusetts Route 140) at Thayer Road, on the left when traveling east on Mendon Street.
World War II Died in Action Francis Monterio · Benjamin Hall · Walter Lenktis · Harold Trudel · Armand Levesque · Edward Baldiga · Augusto Bozzi · Albert Prefontaine Korea Died in Action Thomas Berardi P.O.W. · John Peterson Desert . . . Map (db m195703) WM
126 Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Franklin — World War II Memorial
On Main Street at Church Street on Main Street.
7 December 1941 • 31 December 1946 Dedicated to the honor and sacrifice of the men and women of Franklin who answered their country's call when hostile nations made unprovoked attacks upon free nations of the world.Map (db m61261) WM
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127 Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Medfield — John Parcell Ross Jr.1925-1945
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 109) at South Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
John Ross, a native of New York, moved with his family to Medfield in 1939. A month after he graduated with honors from Medfield High School in 1943, he joined the U. S. Coast Guard, and he eventually attained the rank of signalman third class. . . . Map (db m218980) HM
128 Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Plainville — Plainville World War II Memorial
On South Street (Massachusetts Route 1A) at Witherell Place, on the right when traveling south on South Street.
World War II 1941  ·  ·  · 1945 In Memoriam Frederick Carlin U.S.A. · Clifford A. Cooper U.S.A. · William French U.S.A. · Charles E. Harris U.S.N. · Robert Heintz U.S.A. · Henry F. Snell U.S.A. · Herman W. Suprenant U.S.N. · Theodore F. Young . . . Map (db m195782) WM
129 Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — World War II Memorial
On Sea Street north of Southern Artery (Massachusetts Route 3A), on the left when traveling north.
To commemorate the Men and Women of Quincy who honored her in World War II Lest We Forget Our War Dead These Shall Not Have Died In Vain [Roll of Honored Dead]Map (db m119084) WM
130 Massachusetts, Norfolk County, South Weymouth — History of NAS South WeymouthShea Field Memorial Grove
On Shea Memorial Drive at Memorial Grove Avenue on Shea Memorial Drive.
Naval Air Station South Weymouth was a U.S. Navy installation from 1942 to 1997. It was established as a blimp base during the Second World War. Later, during the post-war era, NAS South Weymouth hosted a changing variety of regular Navy, Navy . . . Map (db m66309) HM WM
131 Massachusetts, Norfolk County, South Weymouth — Shea Field Memorial Grove
On Memorial Grove Avenue at Shea Memorial Drive on Memorial Grove Avenue.
Shea Field Memorial Grove was conceived by Captain Robert A. Duetsch, the last Commanding Officer of Naval Air Station, South Weymouth. The Grove has been created to remember CDR Jack Shea; to remember the Naval Air Stations Squantum and South . . . Map (db m66277) HM
132 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Bridgewater — Bridgewater Veterans Memorial
On Bedford Street (Massachusetts Route 18) at School Street, in the median on Bedford Street.
Bridgewater Dedicated to Those Who gave their lives In the service of Our Country Freedom Is Never Free World War I Warren A. Randall · Martin Dolan · Louis C. Brown · Charles P. Willey Jr. · Thomas G. McCauley · Joseph P. Connor · . . . Map (db m209692) WM
133 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Brockton — Veterans Memorial
On Legion Parkway (Massachusetts Route 123) at Alton Street, in the median on Legion Parkway.
Dedicated to all Veterans who served in the defense of our countryMap (db m118245) WM
134 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Carver — Nelson J. Garnett Memorial
On Braddock Way at Plymouth Street, on the right when traveling north on Braddock Way.
Dedicated To Nelson J. Garnett T/Sgt 8th A.A.F. Born May 9.1918 Enlisted Sept. 24 1940 Killed in Action over Brotterode Germany Feb. 24, 1944Map (db m209038) WM
135 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, East Bridgewater — East Bridgewater Veterans Memorial
On Plymouth Street at Central Street, on the right when traveling west on Plymouth Street.
Town of East Bridgewater Veterans Memorial Dedicated to all the Men and Women who Served Our Country “To keep forever living the freedom for which they died.” “They gave their full meaure of devotion, a greater gift cannot be given.” . . . Map (db m209318) WM
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136 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Halifax — Halifax POW MIA Memorial
On Plymouth Street at South Street, on the left when traveling west on Plymouth Street.
For Those Who Returned Thanks God For Those Still Missing Please God In Grateful Tribute to The Men and Women of Halifax who Served in World War I World War II Korean Conflict Vietnam War They Served Our Country To Protect . . . Map (db m209131) WM
137 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Hull — Gold Star Mothers Monument
On Spring Street at Spinnaker Island Causeway, on the right when traveling west on Spring Street.
To honor the Gold Star Mothers of Hull in memory of their sons who died in the service of their country that liberty might live World War I Marie Long • Mary Howard • Esther Mitchell Mary Shaw • Margaret Canary World War II . . . Map (db m118113) WM
138 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Hull — The "Dark Arch"
Originally an open courtyard, Bastion A was roofed over, probably in the 1870's to accommodate new artillery-15-inch Rodman Guns. The new space was divided into an indoor drill hall, a powder magazine and a storage area for wagons and gun carriages. . . . Map (db m59208) HM
139 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Hull — War Memorial
On Samoset Avenue at Nantasket Street, on the left when traveling west on Samoset Avenue.
Hull pays tribute to her valiant sons who have upheld the honor of her traditions in the service of their country Dedicated May 30 MCMXXIV Monument Re-built 1949 [War Reliefs] 1775 • 1812 • 1861 • 1898 1917 • 1941 • 1950 • . . . Map (db m118121) WM
140 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Plympton — Plympton World War II Roll of Honor
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 58) at Elm Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
Roll Of Honor For Those Men & Women Of Plympton, Mass. Who Served Their Country In The Armed Forces Of World War II – Dec. 1941 – Sept. 1945 ★ Edmund A. Walleston, Jr. Gustaf W. Anderson · Antone Andrews · Eugene April · Oscar J. . . . Map (db m209062) WM
141 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Rockland — War Memorial
On Union Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling south on Union Street.
In Memory of the Men Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice Spanish American War, World War I, World War II Spanish-American War Peter A. Bowler • John A. Cullinan • Patrick H. Mahoney Joseph B. Murphy • Joseph E. . . . Map (db m118204) WM
142 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Wareham — Wareham Bicentennial War Memorial
On Marion Road, on the left when traveling west.
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143 Massachusetts, Plymouth County, West Bridgewater — West Bridgewater World War II Vietnam War Memorial
Near River Street at Arch Street, on the left when traveling west.
In Memoriam to the Men of West Bridgewater Who Gave Their Lives in the Service Of Their Country World War II Claude M. Ferrini · Fred Ferrini · William Norris · Walter E. Litchfield, Jr. · Mileham R. Cook · Stuart W. Roberts · Edwin R. . . . Map (db m209437) WM
144 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Charlestown — Breakthrough
On Constitution Road south of 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Breakthrough evokes the Navy Yard workers' struggle transitioning from wartime shipbuilding to peacetime operations. During World War II, the Navy Yard employed 50,000 civilian workers; by 1946, only 9,500 remained. Per draftsman Allan . . . Map (db m215676) HM
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145 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Charlestown — A New View of an Old ShipUSS Cassin Young (DD-793) — Charlestown Naval Yard, Boston National Historical Park —
Near 3rd Street south of 1st Avenue.
Since 1981, millions of visitors have walked the decks of USS CASSIN YOUNG, experiencing her history and heroics. Now they have the opportunity to see a new side of this “greyhound of the sea” - what lies below the waterline. Boasting 5-inch . . . Map (db m71480) HM
146 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Charlestown — Building 10
On 3rd Street south of 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Constructed in 1853, Building 10 is typical of structures in the Charlestown Navy Yard: it has seen many uses and been modified numerous times to meet the Navy's changing needs. The structure was also moved to this location from elsewhere on Pier . . . Map (db m215733) HM
147 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Charlestown — Charlestown Navy YardBoston National Historical Park - Charlestown Navy Yard — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On 1st Avenue (Freedom Trail).
The Charlestown Navy Yard was established in 1800 to build, repair, and supply the nation's warships. For 174 years the yard expanded and adapted to serve a growing, changing navy. In early years, skilled workers build and repaired wooden . . . Map (db m191822) HM
148 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Charlestown — Charlestown Navy YardNational Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior — U.S. Navy Yard —
On 3rd Street south of 1st Avenue, in the median.
Welcome to the Charlestown Navy Yard, home of USS Constitution (Old Ironsides), a place of shipbuilding, repair and outfitting for over 200 years. Enjoy the story of the yard, the ships it served and the people that kept them . . . Map (db m215734) HM
149 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Charlestown — Charlestown World War II Memorial
On New Rutherford Avenue at City Square, on the left when traveling east on New Rutherford Avenue.
Erected in honor of the men and women of Charlestown who served in World War II 1941 1945 and in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice Dedicated September 29, 1946Map (db m176356) WM
150 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Charlestown — Gate One, Charlestown Navy YardWorld War II — Boston National Historical Park —
On Constitution Ave.
The Charlestown Navy Yard served the nation for 174 years as a base of the building, outfitting, repair, and modernization of ships. During World War II, the yard’s busiest years, almost 50,000 men and women worked here, around the clock, seven days . . . Map (db m62586) HM
151 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Charlestown — Serving the Fleet
On 1st Avenue.
By 1940 this navy yard supported a powerful fleet of modern steel ships. Where once carpenters, joiners, and sail- makers responded to the morning shipyard bell, now a shrill steam whistle summoned welders, boilermakers, and electronics specialists . . . Map (db m191801) HM
152 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Charlestown — Working in the Yard
On 1st Avenue.
When the Charlestown Navy Yard opened in 1800, Boston's skilled maritime workers provided a ready source of labor. As sail gave way to steam, and wooden hulls gave way to iron and steel, the work of building, repairing, and maintaining a fleet . . . Map (db m191807) HM
153 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Government Center — SpinosaurusSPY-nuh-SAWR-us "Spined-lizard"spinosus = spine | saurus = lizard —
On South Market Street west of John F. Fitzgerald Surface Road, on the right when traveling west.
Spinosaurus was the world's largest carnivorous dinosaur, even larger than the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex! It is named for the giant fin on its back. The fin was probably a display feature, rather than a heating and cooling device as . . . Map (db m215592) HM
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154 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Government Center — The New England Holocaust Memorial
On Union Street north of North Street, on the left when traveling north.
Carmen Park is named in recognition of William Carmen's service to the community and his vision and leadership in creating the New England Holocaust Memorial. Welcome to the New England Holocaust Memorial This site is in memory of . . . Map (db m215601) HM WM
155 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Jamaica Plain — Dedicated in sorrow to our grandmother
Near Forest Hills Avenue near Morton Street (Massachusetts Route 203), on the left when traveling south.
Dedicated in sorrow to our grandmother Xiu Ying Gen. She was persecuted by the Communist Party in mainland China from 1949 until she died in 1978 because her husband was a general in the Army of the Republic of China in World War II who moved to . . . Map (db m244979)
156 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, North End — Anthony V. DeSimoneUnited States Army — 13 January 1916 - 12 July 1944 —
On Freedom Trail at Salem Street, on the left when traveling east on Freedom Trail.
Anthony Vincent DeSimone was born on January 13, 1916. As an English High Graduate, Anthony was inducted into the United States Army on March 20, 1942. Second Lieutenant (2Lt.) DeSimone served with the 115th Infantry Regiment Regiment, 29th . . . Map (db m215193) HM WM
157 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, North End — North End Veterans Memorial
On Paul Revere Mall at Hanover Street, on the right when traveling west on Paul Revere Mall.
Dedicated to the memory of the North End men who gave their lives in defense of our country World War I Beninati, Salvatore Pvt. Army · Buono, Anthony Pvt. Army · Capobianco. Raphaelo Pvt. Army · Cassealeno, Alexandro Pvt. Army · Cinalli, . . . Map (db m176979) WM
158 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Waterfront — Lovells IslandBoston Harbor Islands National Park Area
On Atlantic Avenue north of State Street, on the left when traveling north.
You can spend days relaxing on a remote beach, and nights listening to the sounds of the harbor from your campsite on Lovells Island. Tour the remaining gun batteries, bunkers, and foundations of Fort Standish. Pub on your water shoes and wade . . . Map (db m215584) HM
159 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Waterfront — Peddocks IslandBoston Harbor Islands National Park Area
On Atlantic Avenue north of State Street, on the left when traveling north.
Close to the mainland, Peddocks Island is one of the largest and most diverse islands in the harbor—featuring historic structures, hiking trails, campsites, unique geologic features, sweeping gravel beaches, and great views of the harbor. . . . Map (db m215581) HM
160 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, West Fens — Ted WilliamsBoston Red Sox — 9 —
On Van Ness Street near Ipswich Street, on the right when traveling west.
The greatest hitter who ever lived, an American patriot, and a pioneer in the development of the Jimmy Fund, Ted Williams will forever be one of the great heroes in the history of baseball, Boston, and America. He amassed 521 home runs despite . . . Map (db m56688) HM
161 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Ashburnham — World War ll/Korean/Vietnam Memorial
On Main St (Massachusetts Route 12), on the right when traveling north.
Ashburnham VeteransMap (db m133807) WM
162 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Barre — Barre Veterans Monument
On Barre Road at School Street, on the right when traveling north on Barre Road.
In Service of Their Country World War II 1941   1945 Korean Conflict 1950   1953 ★Brown Martin V. · ★Celona Salvatore J. · ★Corso Americo · ★Dahart Howard W. k · ★Harty William M. · . . . Map (db m198490) WM
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163 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Barre — PFC. Francis R. Sinclair
On N Brookfield Road (Massachusetts Route 67) at Main Street (Route 32), on the left when traveling north on N Brookfield Road.
In Memory of PFC. Francis R. Sinclair U.S. Army 1922 - 1944 Killed In Action Italy 88th Blue Devils Div.Map (db m198521) WM
164 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Barre — Sgt. Harry L. Miller
On Worcester Road (Massachusetts Route 122) 0.2 miles east of Vernon Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
In Memory of Sgt. Harry L. Miller U.S. Army 1923 — 1945 Died at Amberg Germany 86th Black Hawks Div.Map (db m198425) HM
165 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Barre — Sgt. Joseph Illiscavitch
On Wheelwright Road (Massachusetts Route 32) at N Brookfield Road (Massachusetts Route 67), on the right when traveling west on Wheelwright Road.
In Memory of Sgt. Joseph A. Illiscavitch U.S.A. Air Corp 1919-1944 Killed At South China Seas Philippine IslandsMap (db m198495) WM
166 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Barre — Staff/Sgt. Thomas W. Power
On Wheelwright Road (Massachusetts Route 32) at N Brookfield Road (Massachusetts Route 67), on the right when traveling west on Wheelwright Road.
In Memory of Staff/Sgt. Thomas W. Power U.S.A. Air Corp. 1918 — 1942 Reported Missing In Action Feb. 1st. 1942 Philippine Island — ManilaMap (db m198494) WM
167 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Blackstone — Blackstone Veterans Monument
On St.Paul Street north of Farnum Street, on the right when traveling north.
In Honor of the Men and Women of Blackstone Who Served Their Country In World War II and the Korean Conflict Vietnam Desert StormMap (db m197575) WM
168 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Blackstone — Blackstone World War II Memorial
On St.Paul Street north of Farnum Street, on the right when traveling north.
Residents of the Town of Blackstone who Died in the Service of their Country in World War II Thomas P. Carroll · Edward M. Chorzempa · Alphonse J. Cote · Gerald Dumais · Raymond Guiducci · Everett G. Hanson · Carl O. Johnson · George F. . . . Map (db m197574) WM
169 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Dudley — Quinebaug Honor RollWorld War 2
On Quinebaug Road (Massachusetts Route 131) at Mill Street, on the right when traveling south on Quinebaug Road.
Abbott, F · Austin, C.A · Austin, J.N · Betters, H.D · Bourbeau, A.A · Brew, J.P · Brochu, J.C · Cannolonga, C · Carroll, J.F · Casey, J.H · Claire, F.D · Condos, G.P · Cudworth, C.G · Desautels, E · Dion, A.L · Dobbins, W.M · Domurad, B.E · . . . Map (db m195547) WM
170 Massachusetts, Worcester County, East Brookfield — East Brookfield World War II Monument
On Pleasant Street at Mechanic Street, on the left when traveling west on Pleasant Street.
1941 — World War II — 1945 Anderson, Charles E. Jr. · Archambeault, Albert E. · Archambeault, Roger W. · Audette, Mitchell J. · Barnard, Ernest F. · Barnard, Victor M. · Beaudette, Arthur L. · Beaudette, Ernest G. · Bialobrzewski, Marion · . . . Map (db m198681) WM
171 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Fayville — Corporal Harold E. FayDedicated in Memory of
On Central Street at Winter Street, on the left when traveling north on Central Street.
Killed in action at Itra, Italy May 19, 1944 757 Tank Bn. U. S. Army World War IIMap (db m122596) WM
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172 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Fiskdale — War Memorial
On Main Street (U.S. 20) at Hinman Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
Erected in honor of those from our town who served in the several wars. ———————————— Dedicated in Honor of Rosario A. Chamberland Past Commander, Community . . . Map (db m118888) WM
173 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Fitchburg — War Memorial
On Pearl Street at Townsend Street, in the median on Pearl Street.
A memorial to all living and dead who have served our nation in World War II Korea and Vietnam Persian Gulf Erected by Eastwood Club members Nov 11, 1978Map (db m134575) WM
174 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Fitchburg — World War ll Memorial
On Main St, in the median.
Fitchburg remembers our dedicated men and women who served during World War llMap (db m133657) WM
175 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Gardner — World War ll Memorial
On Pleasant St.
In honor of all who served in the armed forces the United States from the City of Gardner during World War llMap (db m133203) WM
176 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Harvard — Harvard Veteran's Memorial
On Ayer Road (Massachusetts Route 111) at Still River Road (Massachusetts Route 110), on the right when traveling south on Ayer Road.
Dedicated to the Citizens of Harvard who served their country in World War II 1941-1946 Korea 1950-1955 Vietnam 1964-1975Map (db m66288) WM
177 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Hubbardston — World War II Memorial
On Main St (Massachusetts Route 68), on the right when traveling north.
World War II 1941-1945 In memory and honor of those who served their country from HubbardstonMap (db m133566) WM
178 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Leominster — World War ll Vietnam Korean War Memorial
On Monument Square.
Dedicated to all who served honorably during World War II Vietnam Korean ConflictMap (db m138208) WM
179 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Mendon — Mendon World World War II Monument
On Main Street at Maple Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
In Honor of Those Who Served in 1941   World War II   1945 Allegrezza, Aldo O. · Allegrezza, Nello A. · Anthony, Lewis L. · Barrows, Harold C., Jr. · Bell, Robert E. · ★Bessette, Raymond · Beyer, Edward D. · Blanchard, Alphonse · Bonetta, . . . Map (db m195699) WM
180 Massachusetts, Worcester County, North Brookfield — North Brookfield World War II Monument
On N Main Street (Massachusetts Route 148) at Spring Street, on the left when traveling north on N Main Street.
1941     1945 Forever Honored   Forever Mourned Dedicated to the Citizens of North Brookfield Who Devoted Themselves to the Cause of Freedom And Served Their Country in World War II In Memoriam Edward J. Crevier · Homer F. Forbush Jr. · . . . Map (db m198651) WM
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181 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Rutland — Rutland Veterans Monument
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 56) at Fairview Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
( west side ) “In Honor of The Sons and Daughters of Rutland Who Served Their Country Well” World War II ( 212 names are listed ) ( east side ) “In Honor of The Sons and Daughters of Rutland Who Served Their . . . Map (db m199548) WM
182 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Southborough — Veterans Memorial
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 30) west of Common Street, on the right when traveling west.
To the Veterans of Southborough from the Phaneuf Family Nov. 11, 1987Map (db m122546) WM
183 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Southborough — War Memorial
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 30) at Common Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
Tribute to Veterans of All Wars ☆ ☆ ☆ Supreme Sacrifice W. W. I L. L. Bagley W. W. II C. H. Davis • H. E. Fay • R. O. Gould F. C. Harris • L. C. Hunt • J. P. Janiak J. G. MacNeill • R. L. Renaud H. G. . . . Map (db m122588) WM
184 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Southbridge — Servant Square
On Eastford Road (Route 198) at Elm Street, on the left when traveling south on Eastford Road.
Dedicated August 15, 2010, in memory of the seven Servant brothers who faithfully and honorably served their Country during WWII. Town of Southbridge-Southbridge Veterans Council Albert L. USA · Clovis E. USA · Gerard A. USA Leon A. USA · . . . Map (db m122610) WM
185 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Southbridge — Southbridge Honor Rolls
On Route 131, on the left when traveling west.
Southbridge Honor Rolls (Names not transcribed)Map (db m123853) WM
186 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Southbridge — Southbridge Veterans Monument
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 131) at Walnut Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
World War II 1941 – 1946 Dedicated to those who gave their lives and to the Men and Women who served our country in time of need as an everlasting Bicentennial Memorial from the Citizens of Southbridge — May 30, 1976 Killed In Action Lucien A. . . . Map (db m195544) WM
187 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Sturbridge — 1771 Publick House Historic Inn & Country Lodge
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 131) at Maple Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
Home of US Army First Service Command Tactical School 1942 - 1943Map (db m118873) HM WM
188 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Sturbridge — Lt. Charles J. Collins USAACof Baraboo, WI — In Memory Of —
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 131) at Maple Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
who died from injuries parachuting from a P-47 which crashed in Sturbridge on Sept. 1, 1943. His body was recovered 4 miles south of this location Dedicated Memorial Day May 29, 1995Map (db m118885) HM WM
189 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Sturbridge — Sturbridge Honor Roll War Memorial
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 131) at Maple Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
[Honor Rolls of Veterans] War of Independence 1775 - 1783 World War II 1940 - 1946 Korean Conflict 1950 - 1955 Vietnam Conflict 1961 - 1975 Iraq - Afghanistan Conflict This temporary plaque is in honor of those troops who have . . . Map (db m118871) WM
190 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Sturbridge — War Memorial
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 131) at Haynes Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
To keep forever living the freedom for which they died we dedicate this symbol of our dead in World War II Medal of Honor Plt. Sgt. Joseph R. Julian Killed in Action Cpl. Rosaire M. Julian M.O.M.M.1/c Lincoln G. Plimpton . . . Map (db m118884) WM
191 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Uxbridge — B-24 Liberator Crash Site
Near Chamberlain Road south of Willow Lane, on the left when traveling south.
This Spot is Sacred to The Memory of 2nd Lt. Arnold Moholt 2nd Lt. John T. Goodwin SSgt. Thomas L. Cater Sgt. Merle V. Massar Sgt. Anthony j. pitzulo They Died When Their US Army Airplane Crashed Here May 18, 1944 They Gave Their . . . Map (db m191298) WM
192 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Uxbridge — Walter F. Wesgan Square
On Granite Street at Oak Street, on the right when traveling north on Granite Street.
Sgt. Walter F. Wesgan 32nd Field Artillery — 1st Div. First Uxbridge Polish—American Killed in World War II Died in the Battle of Kasserine Pass North Africa March 21, 1943 Erected by Walter F. Wesgan Veterans Post . . . Map (db m191718) WM
193 Massachusetts, Worcester County, West Warren — West Warren, MA.Became Precinct B, July 10, 1890
On Main Street (Massachusetts Route 67) at South Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
This viewing area, until 1897, was the location of the South Street Grade Crossing and was referred to as the "West Warren Common." The Triple Arch Stone Bridge was used to cross the railroad tracks and the Quaboag River. The tracks were . . . Map (db m245629) HM
194 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Whitinsville — The Northbridge Contingent in the Nations Wars - 1939-1955
On Linwood Avenue at Hill Street/Douglas Road, on the right when traveling east on Linwood Avenue.
World War II [Honored Dead] Oliver Ashton • Frank Berkowicz • Francis Bonoyer Floyd Convent • Francis Deveau • Alvin Dillaber Harvey Duquette • William Girard • Edward H Haringa Philip Hathaway • Douglas Henderson • Bouwe . . . Map (db m117474) WM
195 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Whitinsville — Thomas J. Melia, Jr.
On Linwood Avenue, 0.2 miles east of Cross Street, on the right when traveling east.
The Mumford Riverwalk is dedicated to Thomas J. Melia, Jr. 1926-1998 who dedicated his life to us in war and in peace: as a U.S. Marine and as an Officer and Chief of our police department. His life was an inspiration to us . . . Map (db m117450) WM
196 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Whitinsville — Veterans Memorial
On Linwood Avenue at Church Street, on the left when traveling east on Linwood Avenue.
Dedicated to all who have served, are serving and will serve in the Armed Forces of the United States of AmericaMap (db m117473) WM
197 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Winchendon — Honor Roll
On Front Street (Massachusetts Route 12) at Pleasant Street, on the right when traveling west on Front Street.
Erected in Honor of the Men & Women of Winchendon who served in the Armed Forces of the United States in WWII.
"With confidence in our armed forces, with the unbounding determination of our people, we will gain the inevitable . . . Map (db m151879) WM
198 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Winchendon — Veterans Memorial
On Pleasant Street just north of Front Street (Massachusetts Route 12), on the left when traveling north.
This monument is dedicated to all from Winchendon who served honorably in the defense of our country in the Army Navy Marine Corps Air Force Coast Guard
"And so, my fellow Americans, ask . . . Map (db m151880) WM
199 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Worcester — The Home Front
Near Front Street at Commercial Street, on the left when traveling west.
As World War II began, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt described the United States as "the arsenal of democracy." Even before the attack on Pearl Harbor and the German declaration of war on the United States, the nation had been providing . . . Map (db m151794) HM
200 Massachusetts, Worcester County, Worcester — The Honorable Paul V. Mullaney Plaza
On Front Street just west of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling west.
Born in Worcester on November 22, 1919 South High School - 1938 College of the Holy Cross - 1942 Boston College Law School - 1948 United States Marine Corps - First Lieutenant World War II - 1942 - 1946 Korean War - 1950 - 1952 . . . Map (db m151811) HM WM

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