End of World War II - 50 Years - Dudley, MA
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A World War II memorial plaque is located at the northeast corner of the Dudley Municipal Complex on Main Street in the town of Dudley, MA
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Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 06/28/2013
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The Town of Dudley commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II and honors the men and women from Dudley that served during World War II with a 18" high by 40" long bronze plaque placed near the entrance to the Dudley Municipal Complex.
The plaque is placed at about eye level on a brick wall. It contains a large image of the World War II honorable discharge emblem and it is inscribed:
| WORLD WAR II - 1941 - 1945 |
| {IMAGE OF HONORABLE DISCHARGE EMBLEM} |
"The eyes of the world are on you. the hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere
march with you." |
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| General Dwight David Eisenhower |
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The placement of this plaque on this, the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II, honors
the memory of the men and women from Dudley who answered the their country's call and took up
arms against the forces of evil. |
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