Corporal John M. Dawson Remembrance Ceremony
Schedule
Tue, 08 Apr, 2025 at 06:45 pm
UTC-04:00Location
23 Purgatory Rd, Whitinsville, MA 01588-1600, United States | Whitinsville, MA
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The Blackstone Valley Veterans Association invites the entire community to join us as we honor and remember one of Northbridge’s own, Corporal John M. Dawson, on the 10th anniversary of his ultimate sacrifice.Corporal John M. Dawson 10th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony
📅 Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
🕖 Time: 6:45 PM (Sundown Ceremony)
📍 Location: John M. Dawson Memorial Square
23 Purgatory Road, Whitinsville, MA
John, a lifelong resident of Northbridge, Massachusetts, gave his life in service to his country while deployed to Jalalabad, Afghanistan on April 8, 2015, serving with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault).
As we gather to mark this solemn anniversary, we invite veterans, families, and all community members to join us in ensuring John’s sacrifice is never forgotten. Together, we will reflect on his life, his service, and the legacy he leaves behind.
Safety Notice
There will be police details on-site to ensure the safety of all participants during the ceremony. We ask that all those traveling through the area remain mindful and respectful of the ceremony taking place, and of all those gathering to honor and remember Corporal Dawson’s legacy.
Please join us for this special ceremony as we stand united in remembrance and gratitude.
All are welcome.
In service and remembrance,
Mike DeFazio
Commander, Blackstone Valley Veterans Association
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Where is it happening?
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