Boston
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Memorial located at Boston National Historic Park, Shipyard Park, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown,
MA. Dedicated July 28, 1993.
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Dedham
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The city of Dedham, MA, dedicated a monument to its veterans of all wars on September 19, 2004.
As Robert J. Belanger, whose name appears on the wall, wrote, “This monument is a great tribute
to veterans of the Town of Dedham—and of all wars.” |
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Haverhill
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Korean Veterans Memorial, located in G.A.R. Park, Haverhill, MA. Dedicated November 32,
2005.
Courtesy of Fiorino (Fred) Brienza, President of the Greater Haverhill KWVA Chapter. |
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Marshfield
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Middleborough
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new memorial to Korea War and Service Veterans was dedicated on May 30, 2005 in Middleborough, Mass.
Commander and National KWVA Director Jeff Brodeur, Chapter 299 KVA/KWVA worked on this memorial
almost daily during the construction. |
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New Middleborough, Mass. Memorial to Dedicate 5/30/2005
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05/20/3005
BIRTH AND GROWTH OF
NEW MEMORIAL - MIDDLEBOROUGH, MASS.
A new memorial to Korea War and Service Veterans will be dedicated on May 30, 2005 in Middleborough, Mass.
Commander Jeff Brodeur, Chapter 299 KVA/KWVA has been working on this memorial almost daily since early this year.
On May 9, 2005, Jeff and National President Lou Dechert visited the memorial site in a blowing rain storm--43
degrees, wind 40mph, rain.
On May 9, 2005, Jeff and National President Lou Dechert visited the memorial site in a blowing rain
storm—43 degrees, wind 40mph, rain. As indicated above, it hardly appeared that the monument would be
ready.
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In the above pictures taken recently on a sunnier
day,
the memorial is nearing completion.
Good work! |
Other chapters, departments and individuals are urged to send the
webmaster
items showing their Memorial Day activities.
President
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North Attleboro
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The North Attleboro Korean War Memorial was dedication on June 15, 1996. The memorial was dedicated
in conjunction with a belated welcome home parade for Korean War vets. [Webmaster
Note: If anyone has a better picture of this memorial, please email to
webmaster@kwva.org] |
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Pittsfield
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Pittsfield Massachusetts located at 70 Allen Street in front of City Hall.
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Photos courtesy Richard E. Lindmark of Canaan, NY
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Templeton
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Memorial in Templeton, MA, dedicated in honor of Marine Richard Amidon.
Photo courtesy of Raymond E. Dora.
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Worcester
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| The Korean War Memorial on Worcester Center Boulevard near Washington Station honors the 191
young soldiers from Worcester County who made the supreme sacrifice in the Korean War. A polished
black granite wall is inscribed with the soldier’s names. Thousands of people attended the dedication
ceremony on November 9, 2003, which was the culmination of an effort that spanned decades. The
Memorial is located on Foster Avenue, near Union Station at Washington Square.
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Photos courtesy Jim Henderson LR36273, Whitinsville, MA |
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