(Photo by Mark Getman- 42nd Infantry (Rainbow) Division Veterans Association)
GARDEN CITY-Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Frank Ombross, vice president of the 42nd Infantry (Rainbow) Division Veterans Association, and Col. (Ret.) Paul Gross, treasurer of the association's Hudson Valley Chapter, render a salute after placing the memorial wreath, during the association's annual pre-Veterans Day ceremony at the Rainbow Division World War I Memorial in Garden City, New York, on Nov. 7, 2026. A wreath is placed at the marker annually to commemorate the division's creation at Camp Mills in 1917. The monument was erected in 1941. It is one of several monuments which commemorate the history of the 42nd Infantry Division.
