Chester H. Grant Circle

This Circle

Erected by The

Commonwealth

of

Massachusetts

1956

Is Dedicated to Honor

Chester H. Grant

1897 – 1954

A soldier and devoted citizen who faithfully served his community, state and nation in war and in peace.

A member of the Yankee Division 104th U.S. Infantry. Served in World War I in France 1917 – 1919.

He was cited three times for meritorious conduct under fire and received the silver star with palm.

As a public official for the city of Gloucester he displayed great ability in the performance of his municipal duties.

Marker is at the intersection of Yankee Division Highway (Massachusetts Route 128) and Washington Street (Massachusetts Route 127), on the left when traveling north on Yankee Division Highway.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB