Essex County Detachment

Essex County Detachment Meetings are on the second Saturday of each month. Peabody VFW Post 1011
10 Stevens Membership is open to Active Duty, former Marines and FMF Corpsmen.

The Essex County Detachment of the Marine Corps League preserves the traditions and promotes the interests of the United States Marine Corps.

11/21/2022
06/12/2022

The Detachment Provided three Rifle Salutes at flag retirement ceremonies yesterday. The ceremony at Pine Grove Cemetery included a second ritual to bury the ashes from the flagburning. We fired a volley at the burning of the flags and the Interment of the ashes.The third volley was at Fisherman's Beach in Swampscott for the Swampscott VFW Flag Retirement ceremony. Gold Star Dad Ray Harris attended this ceremony and was happy to see some Marines.

01/23/2021
01/20/2020

Military Honors - Det. 127 Marines provided a Rifle Salute at the funeral for Marine Veteran Bernard McCarthy, 84, of Danvers. Marine McCarthy was a founder and Past Commandant of the Colonel Delong Detachment in Florida. Marines from Ft. Devans folded the flag and presented it to the family. Spent rifle cartridges were given to the family.
Ceremony at Lyons Funeral Home in Danvers, Ma.

Military Honors for Norman Dobson - Wake is at Conway Funeral Home in Peabody on Sunday, December 1, from 1500 hrs. - 19...
11/27/2019

Military Honors for Norman Dobson - Wake is at Conway Funeral Home in Peabody on Sunday, December 1, from 1500 hrs. - 1900 hrs.

The Marine Corps League will provide casket watch. Marine Corps Prayer Service will be held at 1830 hrs.

Funeral will be from the funeral home at 1000 hrs. on Monday, December 2. Interment will be in Puritan Lawn Cemetery in Peabody.

Marine Norman Dobson - Rest in Peace
11/25/2019

Marine Norman Dobson - Rest in Peace

Military Honors - Here to assist in providing honors at the funeral for U.S. Navy Veteran Harvey Shulz, 90, of Marblehea...
07/09/2019

Military Honors - Here to assist in providing honors at the funeral for U.S. Navy Veteran Harvey Shulz, 90, of Marblehead, Ma.

Here to provide Rifle Salute at the Annual Blessing of the Fleet Ceremony.
06/30/2019

Here to provide Rifle Salute at the Annual Blessing of the Fleet Ceremony.

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20 Stevens Street
Peabody, MA
01960

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+19782350828

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