An emotional Gov. Charlie Baker joined the South Boston Vietnam Veterans for the forty first rededication of the South Boston Vietnam Memorial Sunday, one of many first such memorials established after the top of the Vietnam War.
The monument, situated at Medal of Honor park, holds the names of the 25 males from South Boston who died within the Vietnam War between its begin in 1955 and the autumn of Saigon in 1975.
The monument was initially devoted in September of 1981, greater than a 12 months earlier than the opening of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
November 1 will mark 67 years since then President Dwight Eisenhower despatched advisory teams into the nation in South East Asia with the aim of coaching the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. The close to 20 12 months U.S. involvement price the lives of over 58,000 troops.
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