This information is printed as an informational guide only.
The parade lineup is subject to change by the parade committee.
BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL PARADE
June 12, 2016 12:30 P.M.
Sponsored by Battle of Bunker Hill Parade Committee
The 2016 Battle Of Bunker Hill Parade is dedicated to the memory of Ron Taylor
Arthur L. Hurley, General Chairman
Under auspices of City of Boston
Honorable Martin J. Walsh, Mayor
Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports and Entertainment
Patricia A. Papa,
Events and Film Director
OFFICIAL ROSTER
Chief Marshal
Daniel Noonan, Msgt. USAF (Ret)
Adjutant: Arthur L. Hurley
Past Commander, J. W. Conway Bunker Hill Post 26,
The American Legion
Honorary Chief Marshals
Honorable Martin J. Walsh, Mayor of Boston
Honorable Michael Capuano, Member of Congress
Honorable Sal DiDomenico, Member, Massachusetts Senate
Honorable Robert A. DeLeo, Speaker, Massachusetts House of Representatives
Honorable Daniel Ryan, Member, Massachusetts House of Representatives
Honorable Sal Lamattina, Boston City Council
Michael Creasey, Superintendent, Boston National Historical Park
Honorable Gerard Doherty
Honorable James Collins
Honorable Dennis Kearney
Honorable Richard A. Voke, Esq.
Honorable Eugene O’Flaherty, Esq.
Honorable Daniel Ryan
Aides De Camp
Kathleen Noonan, Shannon (Noonan) Ritz, Neil Ritz, Bill Durette, Carolyn (Wrenn) Shannon, Joe Wrenn, John Gravell, Kaitlyn Glennan, Kevin Gallagher, Linda Gravell, Michael Dagle, Paul J. Wrenn, Paul M. Wrenn, Patrick Wrenn, Sean Wrenn
Chaplain:
Rev. Daniel Mahoney, Pastor St. Francis DeSales Roman Catholic Church
Assistant Chaplains
Rev. Patrick F. Healy, O.F.M. Chaplain Post 26 A.L.
Rev. James J. Ronan, Pastor St. Mary and St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Parish
Parade Coordinators:
Brandon Jackson
Don Haska
Maureen Gannon
Sam Morris
John Duffy
Michael Kelliher
Allan Egan
Al Snow
Bobby Powers
John Brown
Peter Brown
Donna Wood
Military Support Committee:
Cdr. Robert L. Gillen, USN, Ret., Chairman
Thomas White
Paul Morceau
Veterans Participation Committee
William Durette
Dan Sheehan, P.C. Post 26, A.L.
Eileen Locke, P.C. Post 26, Post 26, A.L.
Joseph Zuffante, GAR Post 11
Milton Lashus, Post 26, A.L.
Colonial Militia Committee
Tom Coots, Chairman
Community Fund Raising Committee
Daniel “Doc” Sheehan
Roseann Sheehan
Kim Mahoney
Danny Ryan
Melissa Doherty Brennan
Danny Noonan
Kathleen Noonan
Carolyn Shannon
Honorary Staff
Hon. Daniel Conley, District Attorney of Suffolk County
John P. Comer, PNC, A.L.
Maurice “Mon” O’Shea, P.P., BHCC
Commissioner William B. Evans, BPD
Commissioner Joseph E. Finn , BFD
Commissioner Giselle Sterling, Boston Veteran Services
Commissioner Francisco Urena, Massachusettes Veteran Services
John A. Whelan
Raymond C. O’Brien, PDC, VFW
Staff
Tim Conway
Michael Tognarelli
Formation of Parade
Boston Fire Department
District 3
Engine 50
Engine 32
Tower 3
Rescue 1
Air Supply Unit
Fire Alarm Bucket Truck
Rehab Unit
Chief Marshal’s Element
Formation area: Vine Street (in front of St. Catherine’s Church)
Chief Marshal
Battle of Bunker Hill Parade Committee Staff
Chief Marshal’s Aids De Camp
Chief Marshal’s Car
Family Of
Ron Taylor
Sailors from USS Bunker Hill CG52
Northeast Italian Band
Sponsored by Congressman Michael Capuano
Martin J. Walsh
Mayor of Boston
Military Element
Formation Area: Navy Yard adjacent to U.S.S. Constitution
Military Staff Officers
U.S. Army Color Guard
U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard
North End Marching Band
Sponsored by Bunker Hill Associates
U.S. Navy
U.S.S. Constitution Color Guard and Marchers
U.S.S Constitution Model
U.S. Navy Silver Dolphins Color Guard and Drill Team
U.S. Navy Submarine Force Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
USS Submarine Model
Saint Alfio’s Band
U.S. Air Force Color Guard
Massachusetts National Guard
Marching Unit
Vehicles
Boston Windjammers Band
Junior Reserve Officers Candidates Corps Of Cadets
JROTC Joint Service Color Guard
Headquarters Company
Composed of JROTC Awards Of Excellence recipients
U.S. Army JROTC
East Boston High School
Boston English High School
Community Academy of Science and Health
South Boston Excell High School
U.S. Marine Corps JROTC
Madison Park High School
Worcester Brass Band
U.S. Navy JROTC
J.D. O’Bryant High School
U.S. Air Force JROTC
Charlestown High School
Honorary Chief Marshall
Representative Daniel Ryan
The Grand Republic Fife & Drum Corps
Sponsored by Representative Dan Ryan
Veterans Element
Formation Area: Constitution Road
American Legion
Department Commander
Kenny Stark
J.W. Conway Bunker Hill Post 26
Joan Snow Commander
Veterans Of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
Abraham Lincoln Post 11 GAR
Eileen Locke
Remembrance for Ron Taylor
Ipads For Wounded Veterans
Chelsea Soldiers Home Honor Guard and Vehicles
Boston National Historical Park
Superintendant Michael Creasey
BNHP Ranger Color Guard
Law Enforcement Vehicle
Marching Rangers
Van
Trolley with
Revolutionary Snake Ensemble
Honorary Chief Marshal
Sal LaMattina
Boston City Councilor
Italian-American Band
Sponsored by Boston City Councilor Sal LaMattina
Honorary Chief Marshall
Sal DiDominico
State Senator
American Military History Element
Formation Area: Militia on Tufts Street
Middlesex County Volunteers Fife & Drum Corps
Sponsored by The Flatley Company
Charlestown Militia Company
Sponsored by The Cooperative Bank
Westbrook Fife & Drum Corps
Acton Minutemen
Watertown Provincial Guard
Lincoln Minutemen
William Diamond Fife & Drum Corps
The Stow Minutemen
His Majesty’s First Regiment Of Foot Guards
Fifth Massachusetts Battery
20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Worcester Sound & Lights
Military Band Organ
New England Living History Association
World War I Reenactors
World War II Reenactors
World War II Jeep
World War II 1st Infantry Division
Vietnam Reenactors
Iraq and Afghanistan Reenactors
First Responders Element
Formation Area: Chelsea Street(between Vine and Medford Sts.)
Maura Healey
Massachusetts Attorney General
Manchester, Conn. Regional
Police and Fire Pipes And Drum Corps
Boston Police Department
Boston Fire Department
Boston Emergency Medical Services
Federal Protective Service
AMTRACK Police Department
Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department
MBTA Police Department
Cambridge Police Department
Honor Guard
Everett Police Department
Malden Police Honor Guard
And Cruiser
Kevin Barry Irish American Pipe Band
Sponsored by Teamsters Local 122
Malden Fire Department
Peabody Police Department
Revere Police Department
Saugus Police Department
The New Liberty Jazz Band
Somerville Police Department
Somerville Fire Department
Bunker Hill Community College
Police Department
The New Liberty Jazz Band
American Red Cross Of Massachusetts
Disaster Response Vehicle and
Volunteers
Mayor Thomas Hannan
Hannans Island, Massachusetts
Community Element
Formation Area: Hunter Street and
Lower Bunker Hill Street (between Vine Street and Lowney Way)
Marching Delegation
Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland
Led by
Gerry Murray
Mayo County Council
Mike Murphy
Candidate for Suffolk County Registrar Of Deeds
Tony Barrie Band
Sponsored by Mike Murphy
Michael Flaherty
Boston City Council at Large
Aleppo Shriners Cape Cod
Fire Brigade
MGH Charlestown HealthCare Center
Marching Delegation
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Marching Delegation
And Vehicles
FLOAT
DM Productions presents
The Top Hits of Patriotic Music
Governors Councilor
Terrence Kennedy
US United Lifetime Queen
Donnetta Andrews
Classic Ms Exquisite International
Sondra Hardy
The Cycling Murrays
John F. Kennedy Family Service Center
Hills-Mills Comedy Clown Band
Zarex USA
Zippy Zebra
Boston English High School Drum Line
The Amazing Hinky
Charlestown High School
Waltham American Legion
Trolley Band
Sponsored by Bunker Hill Community College
The Charlestown YMCA
Marchers and Vehicles
Alex Rhalimi
Candidate for Suffolk County Sheriff
New Health Charlestown
Marchers and Vehicle
Fire House Dixie Band
Crate Escape
Charlestown Dogs
Spartans Drum & Bugle Corps
7th Regiment Drum & Bugle Corps
Teamsters Local 25