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Cambridge pays final tribute to Corporal Daniel Haggerty
Crowds line city streets for the five mile funeral procession from the Cambridge State Armory to St Patrick s Church and Cambridge Cemetery. Officials from Cambridge and Massachusetts, plus federal representatives, attend a high mass at St Patrick s with Marines and veterans in attendance. The eulogy honors Haggerty s service in Vera Cruz and praises his devotion to country and God as Cambridge observes its first fallen hero of Vera Cruz.
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Coma Streets
Cambridge State Armory
St. Patrick's Church
Cambridge
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
United States
Massachusetts
Boston
Dan Haggerty
John A. Butler
James A. Doherty
Joseph A. Barden
Michael J. O’connor
St. Francis de Sales
Roxbury
9Th Regiment
City Hall
Rindge Tech
Grand Army
Eben W. Pike
Lafayette Square
Kearsarge Association of Naval Veterans
John Dixwell
Harvard Square
Field Artillery
State Armory
George T. Jones
Charles A. Kyle
Ralph M. Smith
William J. Greene
Daniel A. Haggerty
U. SS
M.C
Caisson
Timothy W. Good
Edmund Billings
Wilson
de Witt Coffman
Charlestown Navy Yard
David J. Walsh
Frank A. Graves
Eighth Regiment
Curley
Cie
William McCarthy
Daniel Aloysius Haggerty
Daniel Haggerty
Mand
Christ Jesus
Vera Cruz
Ruth
Haggerty
Joseph Smith
Mayor Good
John J. Ryan
P. R
St. Paul’s Church
Mexico