James L. Cronin Square

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The Ashmont Playgrouind (later known as Wainwright Park and now the Rev. Bill Loesch Family Park) on Wainwright Street was designated a Hero Square for James L. Cronin.

https://www.cityofboston.gov/veterans/herosquares/view.aspx?id=211

Cronin was born in Neponset and gradudated from the Minot School.  His family later moved to 54 Burt Street.  He was attached to Co B, 307th Infantry and was killed in action in France, July 21, 1918.

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January 11, 2022

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