James J. Glennon Square

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The intersection of Dorchester Avenue and Savin Hill Avenue was designated a Hero Squar for James J. Glennon

https://www.cityofboston.gov/veterans/herosquares/view.aspx?id=403

Glennon lived at 23 Maryland Street He volunteered in April 1918 and went to France July 4 with the 76th Division and was transferred to the 111th Infantry, 28th Division and saw active service.  After the Armistice, he enlisted for another year with the 271st Military Police Company.  He died in France from bronchial pneumonia in April 1919.

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January 9, 2022

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