SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. -- Sleepy Hollow Mayor Kenneth Wray gives remarks in remembrance of 32 members of the New York Guard who gave their lives in 1918 while in the service of the state protecting the water supplies of New York.
The 92rd Annual remembrance ceremony of the 1st Provisional Regiment here remembers the NY Guard members who died of influenza while on duty. To mark their sacrifice a boulder from Bonticou Crag in Ulster County’s Shawangunk Mountains, lay in memoriam " a small piece from the vast area of the aqueduct the Guardsmen protected.
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Olean Times Herald -- Fri, 04 Oct 2024 NY sends more Guard troops to help in hurricane recovery The New York Army National Guard has sent 20 engineer soldiers from units that specialize in road construction and repair to South Carolina to assist with recovery in the wake of Hurricane... (more)
WTEN -- Mon, 30 Sep 2024 New York State helping with Helene recovery efforts (video) ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)New York is helping southern states that have been hit by Helene, especially North Carolina. On Monday, 30 members of New York States Incident Management Team left for... (more)
Spectrum News -- Mon, 30 Sep 2024 New York state sending National Guard to help those affected by Hurricane Helene (video) ROCHESTER, N.Y. New York state is sending the National Guard to help those affected by Hurricane Helene. What You Need To Know New York state is sending the National Guard to help those... (more)