In memory of Sergeant Edwards J. Burns - South Street Memorial Park, Pittsfield, MA - Dedicated Trees on Waymarking.com

This dedicated tree is located in South Street Memorial Park in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA.

At the foot of the tree, there's a plaque with the following inscription:

THIS TREE
WAS DEDICATED APRIL 24TH 1945
BY PITTSFIELD POST
NO. 66, OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
IN MEMORY OF
SERGEANT EDWARD J. BURNS
PITTSFIELD'S FIRST SOLDIER OF
WORLD WAR II
KILLED AT WHEELER FIELD, HAWAI
SUNDAY, DEC.7TH 1941

The tree is most probably an elm (ulmus americanus)

Pittsfield is the largest city and the county seat of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA. It is the principal city of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Berkshire County. The population was 44,737 at the 2010 census. Although the population has declined in recent decades, Pittsfield remains the third largest municipality in western Massachusetts, behind only Springfield and Chicopee.

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Location of the tree: South Street Memorial Park in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA Type of tree: elm (ulmus americanus)

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