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BUFFALO--Col Jim McCready, the vice commander, and incoming commander, of the New York Air National Guard’s 107th Airlift Wing places a wreath honoring President Millard Fillmore at his grave in Forest Lawn Cemetery on the 211th anniversary of the president’s birth in 1800 during a ceremony held by the University of Buffalo.
Filmore served as the 13th President from 1850 to 1853. During his administration California was admitted to the Union and he dispatched Commodore Matthew Perry and a fleet of ships to Japan to open that nation to American trade.The United States military places wreaths from the current president at the gravesites of our nation’s past presidents on the anniversary of their births. The New York National Guard is responsible for placing the wreaths at the graves of Fillmore, Martin Van Buren in Kinderhook, Columbia County, and Chester Arthur in Menands, Albany County.
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Rome Sentinel -- Tue, 20 Aug 2019 Four receive promotions from National Guard LATHAM Maj. Gen. Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the State of New York, has announced the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability... (more)
Mid Hudson News -- Tue, 20 Aug 2019 Thruway bridge named in memory of Air Guardsman Lemm ALBANY A bridge over the Thruway (I-287) in the Town of Harriman has been designated as the NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm Memorial Bridge in memory of the man who was killed while serving... (more)
Oneida Daily Dispatch -- Tue, 20 Aug 2019 Military hardware on display at New York State Fair Geddes, N.Y. A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter, a 105 millimeter howitzer and an armored security vehicle used by New York Army National Guard Soldiers will all be on display at the Great New... (more)
