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We do not list the recipient’s citations as the current versions are full of errors, some are downright egregious. This special edition of our newsletter illustrates the problem. July 2025 Special Edition
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NEE, George Henry (Spanish American) Forest Hills Cemetery (Poinsettia Path, Range A, Lot 8120), Jamaica Plains, MA LAT 42.2944 LON -71.1024
NEILON, Frederick S. (Indian Campaigns) St. Paul’s Cemetery (Lot 175 & 177 Calixtus Path), Arlington, MA LAT 42.4071 LON -71.1352
NEWLAND, William D. (Civil War) Prospect Hill Cemetery (Old Section, Lot 35), Millis, MA LAT 42.1675 LON -71.3670
O’BRIEN, Oliver Albert (Civil War) St. Ann’s Oak Hill Cemetery, Gloucester, MA LAT 42.6240 LON -70.6716
O’CALLAHAN, Joseph Timothy (World War II) Holy Cross College Cemetery (Plot: 1st Row, 1st Grave), Worcester, MA LAT 42.2390 LON-71.8070
O’REGAN, Michael (Indian Campaigns) St Patrick’s Cemetery (Section 19, Lot 324), Fall River MA LAT 41.7265 LON -71.1263
OSBORNE, William Henry (Civil War) Village of Elmwood Cemetery, East Bridgewater, MA LAT 42.0091 LON -70.9587
OUELLET, David George (Vietnam) Woodlawn Cemetery (Lot 684), Wellesley, MA LAT 42.2944 LON -71.2800
OUELLETTE, Joseph R. (Korean War) St. Joseph’s Cemetery (Section R, Lot 766), East Chelmsford, MA LAT 42.6046 LON -71.3153
PERKINS, Michael J. (World War I) New Calvary Cemetery (Section 1), Mattapan, MA LAT 42.2812 LON -71.1035
PINKHAM, Charles H. (Civil War) Hope Cemetery (Section 51, Lot 5889) (Possibly Lot 324, Grave RC), Worcester, MA LAT 42.2357 LON -71.8273
PLUNKETT, Thomas (Civil War) Hope Cemetery (Section 43, Lot 2501), Worcester, MA LAT 42.2380 LON -71.8321
POOLE, William B. (Civil War) Pine Grove Cemetery (Bignonia Path, Lot 32, Grave 3), Lynn, MA LAT 42.4793 LON -70.9617
POWER, John Vincent (World War II) St. John’s Cemetery (Section D, Lot 4, Range 9, Grave 4), Worcester, MA LAT 42.2405 LON -71.8216
PRUSSMAN, Ernest William (World War II) IMO at St. Joseph Cemetery (Saint Vincent 18, Grave 570) West Roxbury, MA LAT 42.2888499 LON -71.1840267 Headstone is on the fence line that abuts Kovner Cemetery.
REED,Charles Wellington (Civil War) Mount Auburn Cemetery (Elm Avenue, Lot 1995), Cambridge, MA LAT 42.3745 LON -71.1475
RILLEY, John Phillip (Spanish American) Greenlawn Cemetery (Lot 2751, Evlalia Path), Salem, MA LAT 42.5334 LON -70.9020
ROANTREE, James S. (Civil War) Mount Calvary Cemetery (Section 10 E, Lot S, Row 5, Grave 5 & 6), Roslindale, MA LAT 42.2757 LON -71.1093
ROBBINS, Marcus Morton (Indian Campaigns) Pittsfield Cemetery (Section Pontoosuc Hill, Lot S 1/2 8, Grave 2), Pittsfield, MA LAT 42.4684 LON -73.2592
ROBERTS, Charles Church (Interim 1899-1910) Prospect Hill Cemetery (Big Bowl), Millis, MA LAT 42.1656 LON -71.3661
ROBINSON, John (Interim Awards 1865-1870) Mount Hope Cemetery (Indigent Lot, Grave 94, Range 27), Boston, MA. Grave is not marked and a headstone may not be possible.
ROBINSON, John H. (Civil War) Mt. Benedict Cemetery (Section F, Grave 347), West Roxbury, MA LAT 42.2985 LON -71.1672
ROCHE, David (Indian Campaigns) Hope Cemetery (Section 66, Lot 120, Grave RF1), Worcester, MA LAT 42.2350 LON -71.8276
SCOTT, Joseph Francis (Spanish American) Cambridge Cemetery (Mayflower Path, Lot 4716B), Cambridge, MA LAT LAT 42.3681 LON -71.1409
SMITH, Frank Elmer (China Relief) Mount Hope Cemetery (Highland Ave 2102, Spanish-American War Lot, Grave 23, Row 1), Boston, MA LAT 42.2834 LON -71.1056
SNOW, Elmer A. (Indian Campaigns) Highland Cemetery (Old Part Lot 199, possibly Grave 6), Athol, MA LAT 42.5881 LON -72.2113
SPICER, William (Spanish American) Mount Hope Cemetery (Veteran Section, Lot 2102 Ext., Grave 2 R 10), Boston, MA LAT 42.2834 LON -71.1056
STEVENS, Daniel Dickerson (Civil War) Walnut Grove Cemetery, Danvers, MA Buried as Daniel D Stephens LAT 42.5590 LON -70.9398
SULLIVAN, Edward (Spanish American) Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, MA LAT 42.0762 LON -71.6226
SULLIVAN, James F. (Interim 1871-1898) True Name: Michael J. Garvey. St. Patricks Cemetery (Yard 6, Range 34, Lot 34) Lowell, MA LAT 42.6203 LON -71.3068
SWEATT, Joseph Sewell Gerrish (Civil War) Oak Grove Cemetery (Oak Ave, Lot 55, Grave 3), Medford, MA LAT 42.4349 LON -71.1337
TALBOT, Ralph (World War I) Mount Wollaston Cemetery (Old Section Lot 23, Grave 9), Quincy, MA LAT 42.2578 LON -70.9959
TAYLOR, Joseph (Civil War) Edson Cemetery (Lot 31, Range 2, Grave 3), Lowell, MA LAT 42.6181 LON -71.3076
TAYLOR, Richard Hamilton (Interim 1871-1898) Evergreen Cemetery (Pine Grove Section, Grave 821), Brighton, MA LAT 42.3382 LON -71.1640
THIELBERG, Henry (Civil War) Forest Hills Cemetery (Section 22, Lot 3762, Grave 2), Boston, MA LAT 42.29072 LON -71.10965
TOBIN, John Michael (Civil War) Mount Auburn Cemetery (Chestnut Avenue, Thomas Cass Lot, Lot 1049), Cambridge, MA LAT 42.3703 LON -71.1426
TRACY, Charles H. (Civil War) Fairview Cemetery (Veterans Section), Chicopee, MA LAT 42.1401 LON -72.5883
VERNEY, James W. (Civil War) Cedar Grove Cemetery (Range H, Oak Hill Section, Grave 150), Dorchester, MA LAT 42.2761 LON -71.0591
VITTORI, Joseph (Korean War) St. Mary’s Cemetery (Lot 441), Beverly, MA LAT 42.5708 LON -70.8752
WAGNER, John W. (Civil War) Forest Hills Cemetery (Section 21, Maple Avenue, Lot 3805), Jamaica Plains, MA LAT 42.2912 LON -71.1080
WALSH, John J. (Civil War) St. Benedict’s Cemetery, Springfield, MA LAT 42.1199 LON -72.5830
WARD, James (Indian Campaigns) New Calvary Cemetery (Section 1, Grave 793), Mattapan, MA LAT 42.2812 LON -71.1023
WEINERT, Paul H. (Indian Campaigns) Milton Cemetery (Willow Ave {Linden Path} Lot 906), Milton, MA LAT 42.2531 LON -71.0609
WELCH, Richard (Civil War) Eastlawn Cemetery (Old Section, Lot 30), Williamstown, MA LAT 42.7080 LON -73.1940
WELSH, James (Civil War) St Paul Cemetery (Section D), Blackstone MA LAT 42.0183 LON -71.5148
WEST, Walter Scott (Spanish American) Rock Hill Cemetery (End of Ridge Ave, Section 16, Lot 723-1), Foxboro, MA LAT 42.0590 LON -71.2553
WHITMAN, Frank M. (Civil War) Riverview Cemetery (Lot 510), Groveland, MA LAT 42.7704 LON -71.0239
WHITTLESEY, Charles White (World War I) Lost At Sea in Atlantic between NY and Cuba. IMO in Pittsfield Cemetery (Lot #1 in Walnut Hill Section), Pittsfield, MA LAT 42.4661 LON -73.2604
WILKIN, Edward G. (World War II) Longmeadow Cemetery (Division 2, Range 4, Lot 8), Longmeadow, MA LAT 42.0499 LON -72.5806
WILLIS, George (Interim 1871-1898) Oak Grove Cemetery (Lot 339, Grave 10), Medford, MA LAT 42.434563 LON -71.134294
WOOD, Leonard (Indian Campaigns) IMO in South Cemetery, Wayland, MA GPS LAT 42.358887 LON -71.357437
Actual grave is in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
WRIGHT, Samuel Cole (Civil War) Oak Grove Cemetery (Section 254, Grave 1), Plymouth, MA LAT 41.9521 LON -70.6731
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