Korean War and Vietnam War memorial, Wakefield, Mass.
Item
- Title
- Korean War and Vietnam War memorial, Wakefield, Mass.
- Description
- Photos show front and rear views of the granite memorial with a bronze plaque listed Wakefield's casualties in the two wars. The monument is located at the extreme south end of the Upper Common.
- Dedicated to these Wakefieldians who gave the supreme sacrifice in Korea and Vietnam. Korea - Gerald F. Scott, Richard W. Marson, Edward J. Meuse, Jr. Vietnam - Anthony G. Velardo, Peter F. Schramm, Peter B. Rich, John J. Fitzgibbons, John P. Legge, Harvey A. Duhy, Jr. - text from south (front) side of monument. "Dedicated by Thomas F. Inglis, U. S. Army 30th Inf. W. W. II" - text from north (rear) side of monument.
- The monument is part of the Common Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places
- Photos taken at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 22, 2007
- Contributor
- Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
- Coverage
- Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
- Creator
- Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
- Date
- 09-22-2007
- Format
- image/jpeg
- Publisher
- [Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
- Subject
- Korean War, 1950-1953
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Monuments
- War memorials
- Type
- still image
- Photographs
- Original Format
- 2 photographs : color
- Extent
- 500 x 375 pixels
- Item sets
- Current Photographs of Wakefield
