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.
Installation Date:
30 May 1944
Organization Responsible for Installation:
Wakefield WWII Memorial Committee
Memorial War Era(s):
- WWII
Memorial Condition:
Good
Location:
Wakefield Common, Wakefield, MA