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here to see other transcriptions by volunteers in honor of our nation's veterans. The memorials for Heath's veterans are arranged on the common in the center of town. These photos were taken in November of 2018.
The central stone carries a 2017 dedication to veterans of all wars.
The plate affixed to a rough stone has the names of those who served in the early wars.
Revolutionary War
Charlemont Hill/South Heath
1775-1783
John Brown Perley Hunt Solomon Temple
William Brown Benjamin Maxwell Jonathan Thayer
Francis Buck Hugh Maxwell Silas Thayer
John Buck Reuben Rugg Silas Thompson
William Buck Edward Skinner Josiah Warfield
James Butler Ashel Thayer Asaph White
Nathaniel Corbett Dependence Thayer Benjamin White
Joel Davidson Jonah Thayer Luke White
Josiah Davidson Salmon Temple
Valentine Harris Seth Temple
War of 1812
1812-1815
Amos Brooks David Snow
Abijah Gleason Benjamin Temple
Eli Gould John Temple
Clement Porter Solomon Temple
Civil War
18161-1865
Henry D Barber Charles Hamilton Henry Rushmmore
Lemuel Bolton Thomas F. Harrington William N. Sessions
William H. Bolton Timothy M. Harrington Elmer W. Spencer
Martin O. Brown John L. Harris Herman A. Spooner
Frederick N. Burton Arthur W. Hall Edwin Sumner
Aaron Cady Almon Hawkes Abraham Tanner
Nathan Chaffin Wesley Hawkes Amos Temple
Patrick Connelly John L. Hawks Henry H. Temple
Lysander D. Estee Henry B. Kinsman William H. Temple
Edwin Fairbanks Moses Lancaster Aaron Trask
Luzern Fairbanks Algernon Mandell Horace A. Tyrerell
Adoniram J. Gleason John Palmer John H. Underwood
Edward H. Gleason Elisha Porter Sanford Underwood
Samuel K. Gleason Charles F. Powers Flavil Woodward
Thomas S. Gleason Richard Powers
Samuel S. Gould Charles H. Robbins
Spanish American War 1898
Alonzo Caswell Fred Peon Michael Smith Walter Tole
The next carries the names of veterans from the two World Wars:
World War I 1917-1918
Louis Lively George W. Newton
Henry Lively Andreas E. Royer
World War II 1941-1945
David P. Beighley Emile T. Giard Cleon J. Peters
Frank S. Brown Joseph L. Giard Ernest H. Royer
Alton W. Churchill James J. Halfpenny Louis E. Rundo
Harlow W. Churchill Patrick J. Halfpenny Frederick A. Smith
Harold R. Churchill Henry M. Jenkins Marshall E. Smith
Robert F. Coates Austin A. Leise Richard H. Tanner
Kenneth W. Crowningshield John J. Leise Richard E.Thompson
Leonard J. Decota Armand M. Lively Victor Vreeland
David J. Giard Bernard R. Lively Frank D. Winters
David A. Giard Douglas M. Packard
The last plaque updates the WWII names and adds others who have served in more recent conflicts, including women, for the first time.
World War II (additional)
Harlow Churchill William Greene Alton Dewitt Ryan
Beatrice Nada Corey Ada Mae Landstrom
Korean War 1950-1953
Paul Begley Russell Hillman Thomas Sheridan
Craig Chattin Francis Jarrabeck George A. Stetson
Donald H. Crowningshield Edwin Lively Herbert S. Stetson
Richard Crowningshield Maurice J. Lively Gilbert Wilson
David J. Giard John MacDonald
James R. Giard Bruce Patterson
John Giard Frederick Russell
Vietnam War 1964-1973
Wendell T. Brown Alvin M. Hillman Raymond F. Rice
Ralph E. Churchill Francis R. Kinsman David F. Richardson
Arthur W. Crowningshield Hormidas A. Lively Leland Sherman
William E. Crowningshield Michael T. Lively Peter G. Smith
Richard E. Cutter Kris Matyas Roy C. Smith
Edwin H. Decker Fred H. Pazmino Charles Stetson
Raymond J. Galipo Michael W. Rainville Neil Stetson
Robert Tanner
Veterans of Conflicts Since Vietnam
Panama 1989-1990 * Desert Storm 1991 * Bosnia 1992-1996 * Afghanistan 2001-2014
Daniel Borke Sean P. Rabbitt Michael Smith
Ian Gallup Andrew Saunders Joseph E. Thane
Fred Law Keith Sherman Lara R. Thane
Corey Lopes Eli M. Smith
Veterans Serving Between Conflicts
Earle Crowningshield Raymond Giard Felix Lively
Francis W. Crowningshield Richard Giard Levi Lively
Donald Giard Alexander Lively Malvin Lively