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The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. From left, Karol Needham and her granddaughters Ava Loomer, 14, and Sophia Loomer, 12, all of North Andover, watch the wall assembly. Several of Needham's Belmont High classmates died in Vietnam. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
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The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. From left, Karol Needham and her granddaughters Ava Loomer, 14, and Sophia Loomer, 12, all of North Andover, watch the wall assembly. Several of Needham's Belmont High classmates died in Vietnam. (SUN/Julia Malakie)

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  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. From lefrt, Tim Powers of North Reading, his friend Charlie Murray of Medford, and Viincent Dwyer of Wilmington. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. The Moving Wall (disassembled) arrives with an escort of motorcycle riders. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. Kim Chen of New Lenox, Illinois, right front, who drives the wall around the country with her husband, lays out fabric over the support. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. Henry Diorio of Wilmington, front left, helps assemble the wall. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. Omar Eldaly, 17, of Wilmington, a rising senior at Shawsheen Tech, and Army National Guard PVT Bryan Tapia of Lawrence carry a panel. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. From left, Karol Needham and her granddaughters Ava Loomer, 14, and Sophia Loomer, 12, all of North Andover, watch the wall assembly. Several of Needham's Belmont High classmates died in Vietnam. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. Karol Needham of North Andover, who'd brought her granddaughters to see the Moving Wall, is reflected in its surface. She knew classmates from Belmont High School whose names are on the wall. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. Tony Attardo of Hudson, N.H., left, takes photos of the partially assembled wall. (SUN/Julia Malakie) [NOTE: man at left didn't want to give name.]
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. Lori Boucher of Billerica poses for a photo by the name of her grandfather's brother's son, John Joseph Chase. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. Paul Cardullo of Wilmington, chairman of iPods for Wounded Veterans, left, John Parker of Billerica, veterans director for iPods for Wounded Veterans. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. The flowers arrangement represents the Vietnam ribbon, based on the Vietnamese flag. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
  • The Moving Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial is set up on Wilmington Common. Aiden Tumlin, 7, of Wilmington, and his friend Tess Sullivan, 8, of Wilmington, look for last names they recognize. They didn't know specific people -- they were just spotting familiar last names. (SUN/Julia Malakie)
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