Quincy residents, veterans, and officials gathered in Mount Wollaston Cemetery on Saturday to dedicate a veterans monument honoring those who served in the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, and Global War on Terror.
Mayor Thomas says the city wanted to pay tribute to the veterans who served in recent conflicts.
Congressman Stephen Lynch pays tribute to the families of seven Quincy veterans who died fighting in the recent wars.
Quincy natives, Retired Marine General Joseph Dunford who served as the Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Retired Army General James McConville who served as the Army Chief of Staff were guest speakers at the dedication.
