The intersection of Magnolia Street and Wayland Street was designated a Hero Square for Gordon E. Denton.
https://www.cityofboston.gov/veterans/herosquares/view.aspx?id=251
Denton lived at 68 Saxton Street. Denton was attached to Battery C, 101st Field Artillery and was killed in action in Death Valley, Verdun, on October 31, 1918.