Historical Marker
101st Airborne Div. Assn.
Historical marker location:
Bourne, Massachusetts
( Memorial can be reached from Memorial Circle just west of Bennington Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1992
The Massachusetts state flag features a Native American warrior holding a bow and arrow, with a star representing Massachusetts above his head. The state motto, "Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem" (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty), appears on a blue ribbon beneath the shield.