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Remembering Stoughton's Fallen Soldiers This Veterans Day
A list of those Stoughton residents killed in action while serving this country in war.
The following is a list of Stoughton residents killed while serving in the American Revolution, the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam Conflict.
The Civil War claimed the most Stoughton soldiers (84), while 28 from Stoughton died while serving during World War II.
The names of these residents are on a monument at Faxon Park. There are about 150 names on the monument.
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The names of those killed from World War I to the present are read aloud during the Veterans' Day and Memorial Day ceremonies.
American Revolution (4)
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William Patrick Lemuel Jordan Ebenezer Taunt
American Civil War (84)
Daniel E. Alger Charles H. Gibson Thomas Nally John F. Atkinson Reuben Gould James O'Brien James H. Austin Stephen W. Green Hugh O'Donnell James H. Bancroft John D. Harris Hugh O'Hare Joseph P. Bisbee Massena B. Hawes William B. Oliver Daniel Bowler James Hayes Charles E. PackardLoring R. Brackett
Isaac Burnham
George P. Henry Rufus A. PeckWilliam A. Burnell
World War I (19)
William J. Buckley Frederick Larson Burton L. Minzy Herbert L. Connell Ralph R. Malcolm Michael P. Nicon Cornelius E. Corbett John E. Mara Michael Romanuk George E. Flynn Ray Marden George C. Smith James Fraser James F. Marron Nicholas Spallas Joseph R. Green John McGarvey Lester A. Whitten Frank W. KennedyWorld War II (28)
Daniel Bento Kenneth P. Donahue Henry V. Laarhoven William Bissett Thomas S. Esten Earl B. Leathers Karl W. Buschenfeldt Anthony J. Gonsalves Daniel Mahoney, Jr. Francis R. Cabral Samuel Gregerman Zigman Poskus Gerald H. Chapman Edward J. Gusciora Joseph E. Smith Herbert J. Chipman Edgar A. Halliden Francis J. Taxiera Robert E. Chisholm John J. Halloran Herbert Trowbridge Walter E. Davis William P. Horan Sidney B. Viele Michael F. Dean Alphonse Kwedar John J. Winfisky William L. DeadyKorean War (4)
Philip C. Farnham John A. Lelland Richard G. King Christie E. MurphyVietnam Conflict (10)
James G. Signett
* List of fallen soldiers from the Revolution and Civil War are from StoughtonHistory.com and list of fallen soldiers from World War I to the present are from the office of Veterans' Agent Mike Pazyra.
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