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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

Fire fighters' memorial, Lakeside Cemetery, Wakefield, Mass.

Item

Title
Fire fighters' memorial, Lakeside Cemetery, Wakefield, Mass.
Description
Photos show views of the granite memorial with a bronze plaque listing Wakefield's firefighters who have died. The monument is located near the chapel at the entrance to Lakeside Cemetery on North Avenue.
Facing the enemy - In tribute to the Wakefield fire fighters who have served and to those who have made the supreme sacrifice - text from east (front) side of monument
Two stones set in the ground bear the inscriptions "Malcolm W. Burke, PFC U. S. Army, World War II, 1925-1979" and "Charles W. Frost 'Charlie' Jan. 22, 1914 - June 23, 1999".
Photos taken at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 21, 2007
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
Creator
Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date
10-21-2007
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
[Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject
Wakefield (Mass.). Fire Department
World War, 1914-1918
Monuments
War memorials
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
2 photographs : digital, JPEG file, color