World War II Monument, Wakefield, Massachusetts

World War II Monument, Wakefield, Massachusetts

This is a large monument featuring polished and inscribed granite walls, bronze plaques and a gilded American eagle with its wings outstretched. The plaques pay tribute to all Wakefield residents who served in the Armed Forces of the United States during World War II and the 72 men who gave their lives for freedom.

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Date of Installation:

May 30, 1944

Organization Responsible for Installation:

Wakefield WWII Memorial Committee

Memorial War Era(s):

WWII

Location:

Wakefield Common, Wakefield, MA

 

Published on June 20, 2019