Chesterfield World War I Monument - Chesterfield, MA , USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 23.488 W 072° 50.427
18T E 677752 N 4695501
The Chesterfield World War I Monument is located in a recently created Memorial Park east of the Chesterfield Town Hall at 403 Main Road in Chesterfield, MA.
Waymark Code: WM17MFH
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 03/09/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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On a the first of a series of quartz stones behind a low stone wall on the west side of the entrance path is a bronze plaque dedicated to the residents of Chesterfield who served during the World War I. The plaque is inscribed:

* 1917 1919 *
SONS OF CHESTERFIELD
IN THE
WORLD WAR

BENJAMIN F. ADAMSERNEST H. FISK
NATHAN BARROWSBENJAMIN C. HIGGINS
WILLIAM H. BAKER JRRALPH L. REALY
RAYMOND BUCKLOUIE KING
FREDERICK E. COBBLESTER C. LUDUC
CHARLES J. DUMELOWEUGENE L. MUNSON
CLARENCE DURKEEJAMES F. MACOMBER
WILLIAM J. DURKEETORBURN P. MYER
COL. OLIVER EDWARDSCLEMENT A. ROGERS
HARRY T. EDWARDSWILLIAM H. SHAW
JAMES EVANSROYCE E. TODD

*

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Town of Chesterfield

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
403 Main Road
Chesterfield, MA United States
01012


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