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, 2022 12:30 P.M.
Sponsored by The Battle of Bunker Hill Parade Committee
Arthur L. Hurley, General Chairman
Under auspices of City of Boston
Honorable Michelle Wu, Mayor
Official Roster
Chief Marshal
Margaret Tiernan Klessens
World War II Veteran
And member of
J.W. Conway Bunker Hill Post 26
The American Legion
Parade Adjutant: Arthur L. Hurley
Past Commander, J. W. Conway Bunker Hill Post 26,
The American Legion
Chief Marshal’s Aides de Camp
Sally Klessens, William Klessens, Manuel DeCosta, Tom & Jean Klessens,
Neil & Donna Klessens, Jennifer Klessens, Amanda & Robbie Waters
Kate & Michael Szablak, Jacob Thomas Szablak, Michael Klessens,
Christopher Klessens, Anita Clark, Paul Marron, Dave & Patricia Leahy
Francis Latanowich, Sally Klessens, Carolyn Shannon, Daniel Sheehan, Bill Durette, Dan Noonan, Kathleen Noonan, George Morande, Dna.Maria McConnell, Jerry & Kathy Morris, Carla Smith, Dennis Murphy, Michael Scanlon
Honorary Chief Marshals
Honorable Michele Wu, Mayor of Boston
Honorable Sal DiDomenico, Member, Massachusetts Senate
Honorable Daniel Ryan, Member, Massachusetts House of Representatives
Honorable Gabriela Coletta, Boston City Council
Michael Creasey, Superintendent, Boston National Historical Park
Honorable James Collins
Honorable Dennis Kearney
Honorable Richard A. Voke, Esq.
Honorable Eugene O’Flaherty, Esq.
Chaplain:
Rev. Daniel Mahoney
Pastor St. Francis De Sales Roman Catholic Church
Assistant Chaplains
Rev. James J. Ronan
Pastor St. Mary and St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Parish
JD Mangrum, Pastor
Christ Church, Charlestown
Parade Coordinators:
Brandon Jackson
Don Haska
Maureen Gannon
Sam Morris
Michael Kelliher
Al Snow
JD Mangrum
Bill Durette
Dick Forrister
Dan Noonan
Kathleen Noonan
Military Support Committee:
Commander B.J.Farrell, U.S. Navy
CWO-3 Daniel A. Doherty, U.S, Coast Guard
Daniel Noonan
Thomas White
Paul Morceau
Patrick Langan
Samuel Morris
Arthur Hurley
Veterans Participation Committee
William Durette
Daniel Sheehan
Joseph Zuffante
Daniel Noonan
Richard Brennan
Nicole Nunes
Steve Fabiano
Jamie McLaughlin
First Responders Committee
Robert O’Toole
Dick Forrester
Colonial Militia Committee
Tom Coots
Paul Lane
Rick Young
Community Fund Raising Committee
Daniel “Doc” Sheehan and Roseann Sheehan
Kathleen Noonan, Lisa Collins, Kelli Forbes, Katie Gill, Mary Gillen, Erin Woods
Melissa Brennan, Suzanne Fogarty, Peggy Ann Gallagher
Carolyn Shannon. Janet Sullivan, Sean Boyle, Robbie Marcella, Aileen Gorman, Erica Walsh, Nick Morash
Honorary Staff
John P. Comer, PNC, A.L.
Maurice “Mon” O’Shea, P.P., BHCC
Superintendent-In-Chief Gregory P. Long, BPD
Commissioner John Dempsey, BFD
Commissioner Robert Santiago, Boston Veteran Services
Secretary Cheryl Lussier Poppe, Massachusettes Veteran Services
John A. Whelan
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
First Division
Chief Marshal’s Element
Formation area: Tufts Street
Chief Marshal Margaret Tiernan Klessens
Chief Marshal’s Car
Chief Marshal’s Trolley
Chief Marshal’s Aids De Camp
Boston Irish Pipes And Drums
Massachusetts National Guard
Chief Marshal’s Color Guard and Marching Unit
Battle of Bunker Hill Parade
Committee Staff
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu
Women Veterans Marching Delegation
Waltham American Legion
Trolley Band
Honorary Chief Marshall
Representative Daniel Ryan
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
U.S. Navy
US Navy Band, Northeast
U.S.S. Constitution Color Guard and Marchers
U.S. Navy Silver Dolphins Color Guard and Drill Team
USS Thresher Submarine Model
U.S. Air Force Color Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Color Guard
Massachusetts National Guard
Vehicles
Northeast Italian Band
Honorary Chief Marshal
Boston City Councilor
Gabriela Coletta
The Grand Republic Fife & Drum Corps
Veterans Element
Formation Area: Baxter Road
American Legion
Veterans Of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
North End Marching Band
Abraham Lincoln Post 11 GAR
Ipads For Wounded Veterans
Paralyzed Veterans Of America
Tunnel To Towers
Women Warriors Exhibit Float
Worcester Sound & Lights
Military Band Organ
Honorary Chief Marshall
Sal DiDominico
State Senator
Everett High School Marching Band
Sponsored by Senator Sal DiDominico
Boston National Historical Park
Superintendent Michael Creasy
BNHP Ranger Color Guard
Marching Rangers
Van
Maura Healey
Massachusetts Attorney General
Candidate For Governor
Italian-American Band
Michael Flaherty
Boston City Council at Large
First Responders Element
Formation Area: Chelsea Street(between Vine and Medford Sts.)
National Park Service Police Department
Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department
New Hampshire Police Association
Pipes & Drums
Brookline Police Department
Cambridge Police Department
Honor Guard
Everett Fire Department
Somerville Fire Department
Honor Guard
Somerville Fire Department
Somerville Auxiliary Fire Department
Bunker Hill Community College
Police Department
Massachusetts General Hospital
Police Department
Charlestown Lions Club
Erin Murphy
Boston City Councilor At Large
The New Liberty Jazz Band
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
The Stow Minutemen
Acton Minutemen
William Diamond Fife & Drum Corps
Lincoln Minutemen
Westbrook Fife & Drum Corps
Concord Minutemen
Bristol County (RI) Fife & Drum
His Majesty’s First Regiment Of Foot Guards
20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Fifth Massachusetts Battery
Roma Band
Military Reenactors
Formation Area: Bridge side of Chelsea Street
New England History Association
WWII Jeep
WWII Trick
WWII Soldiers
Martin Cox Group
WWII US halftrack
Gulf War British Scorpion Scout Tank
WW II Command Car
WW II Weapons Carrier
1st Infantry Division Reenactment Group
WW II Jeep
US Soldiers
Community Element
Formation Area: Hunter Street Decatur Street, Moulton Street, Corey Street and
Lower Bunker Hill Street(between Vine Street and Lowney Way)
Mayor Of Charlestown
Mayor Of Charlestown Float
Sponsored by
All Roads Lead To Charlestown Committee
Patriotic & Charlestown Theme
Featuring Charlestown’s Own Dennis Taylor
District Attorney
Kevin Hayden
Flower Fairy Float
By Baby Boyle Bouquets
Floral Themed Float
Entertainment By Silver City DJ
Co-Collaborators:
Charlestown Tea & Treats and Essem Art Studio
Classical Cars
Goulding School Of Irish Dance
Charlestown Girls Softball League
Iron Workers Local 7
Giant Balloon
Uncle Sam
Merrimac Valley Concert Band
MGH Charlestown HealthCare Center
Marching Delegation
Geoff Diehl
Candidate For Governor
NEW Health Center
Charlestown
Giant Balloon
Statue Of Liberty
The Cycling Murrays
John F. Kennedy Family Service Center
The Amazing Hinky
Tony Barrie Band
Chapter Recovery Center
Shannon Lundin, Director
Rayla Campbell
Candidate for Secretary Of State
McCarthy Liquors Musical Float
Chris Doughty
Candidate for Governor
Giant Balloon
Smurf
Aleppo Shriners Cape Cod
Fire Brigade
Giant Balloon
Daniel Tiger
Sandy For Sheriff
Sandy Zamor Calixte
Candidate For Suffolk County Sheriff
Bay State Antique Auto Club
Anthony Amore
Candidate for State Auditor
The New Magnolia Jazz Band
Classical Cars
Costume Characters
Wonder Woman
Spider-Man
Captain America
Ironman
Deadpool
Encanto’s Miranda
Mickey Mouse
Minnie Mouse
Spartans Drum & Bugle Corps