Wheaton Square Monument
Named in memory of Homer J Wheaton, killed WWI Feb 1918.
Wheaton Square is at the intersection of Grove and
Salisbury Streets, near the Worcester Vocational
School. It was named for Corporal Homer J. Wheaton, the
first Worcester resident killed in World War I. Wheaton
died February 27, 1918. He was killed in action,
saving other lives.
Photo 35, March 2011