The War Memorial is on the Chelmsford, MA common. Across the street is the 1655 Forefathers Burial Grounds (photos from last week).
In Honor
Of The
Townsmen Of Chelmsford
Who Served Their Country
In The
War Of The Revolution
This Monument Is Erected
By A
Grateful Posterity.
L. Chamberlain
Builder.
Lt. Col. Moses Parker
And
Capt. Benj. Walker
Wounded at Bunker Hill
June 17. 75.
Died Prisoners in Boston
July 4 & Augt. 75.
Lt. Robert Spalding
Died At Milford, CT. 70.
John Bates
Died In Army at Cambridge.
David Spalding Jr.
Died In Army At Ticonderoga.
Pelatiah Adams
Killed At Cherry Valley.
Noah Foster
Shot At Capture of Burgoyne.
Henry Fletcher
Killed At White Plains.
1859.
Let The Children Guard
What The Sires Have Won.
C. S. Curtis
Architect
(4th Side)