Photo courtesy of the City of BostonOn October 20th, 2018, the Mayor of Boston, Marty Walsh, attended a Hero Square Dedication in the honor of Missing in Action neighbor Warren Francis Ames.
Warren Francis Ames born in October 20th, 1924, in Boston and was resident of the neighborhood of Dorchester. He served as an Army Air Force Second Lieutenant with the 449th Bomber Group and the 716th Bomber Squadron during World War II (WWII). Warren was declared missing on March 2, 1946, and presumed dead over Hungary.
Warren was awarded the Air Medal, Purple Heart, American Campaign Medal, and the WWII Victory Medal.
His new Hero Square could be found at the Corner of Edison Green and Pond Street, in Dorchester.
