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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

World War I memorial, Wakefield, Mass.

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Title
World War I memorial, Wakefield, Mass.
Description
Photos show views of the granite memorial with a bronze plaque listing Wakefield's casualties in the Great War. The monument is located near the south end of the Upper Common.
Peace to the honor and glory of victory, 1914-1919, The men and women of Wakefield who served in the World War and in memory of these who made the supreme sacrifice: Robert Baker, Herbert E. Biggs, John C. Brockbank, Joseph Buckley, John T. Burns, William M. Cartland, Paul Cartwright, Nicola De Felice, John P. Donegan, John P. Duggan, Edward M. Fay, Crowell G. Fish, Michael Gibbons, Robert H. Gibbs, Alvin W. Gordon, Henry A. Heningar, Ambrose Hughes, Bert L. Johnson, George W. Killorin, Jr. , Clark R. Lincoln, James Martino, Andrew P. McLaughlin, Edward S. Merrill, Richard P. Merrill, Henry Nacella, Harry E. Nelson, Patrick Neville, Erland F. Norton, Albert Ray Townley - text from south (front) side of monument
The monument is part of the Common Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places
Photos taken at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
Creator
Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date
09-18-2007
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
[Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject
World War, 1939-1945
Monuments
War memorials
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
2 photographs : color
Extent
500 x 375 pixels