The intersection of Geneva Avenue and Westville Street was designated a Hero Square for Edwin G. McDermott.
https://www.cityofboston.gov/veterans/herosquares/view.aspx?id=680
Corporal McDermott was with Co. C, 101st Infantry. He was killed in France in the Battle of St. Mihiel on September 12, 1918, while leading a charge against the enemy.