Chief Petty Officer Frank P. Wojkiewicz, US Navy - Westfield, MA
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A plaque at the entrance to Wojkiewicz Park honors Chief Petty Officer Frank P. Wojkiewicz, the first Westfield Casualty of World War II. The entrance to Wojkiewicz Park is located on Union Avenue opposite Meadow Street in Westfield, MA
Waymark Code: WM16KF5
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2022
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An aluminum plaque on the brick column that marks the entrance to Wojkiewicz Park is inscribed:
WOJTKIEWICZ
PARK
IN THE HONOR OF
CHIEF PETTY OFFICER FRANK P. WOJTKIEWICZ,
THE FIRST WESTFIELD CASUALTY OF
WORLD WAR II, BATTLESHIP ARIZONA, PEARL HARBOR.
DECEMBER 4, 1908 - DECEMBER 7, 1941
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Type of memorial: Park
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