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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2415_10th-mountain-division-heroes-walk-memorial-a-war-memorial_Fort-Drum-NY.html
Killed in Action (Afghanistan) CPT Aaron R. Blanchard · 2-10 AVN · Apr 2013 1LT Robert J. Hess · 2-10 AVN · Apr 2013 LTC Todd J. Clark · 2 BCT · Jun 2013 LTC Jaimie E. Leonard · …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZV_fallen-warrior-memorial-a-war-memorial_Fort-Drum-NY.html
Soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division (LI) stand to honor and grieve a fallen comrade symbolized by the traditional helmet, boots, and rifle. Two other soldiers in battle gear move out for the next challenge, at the same time extending the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZL_3rd-infantry-brigade-combat-team-memorial-a-war-memorial_Fort-Drum-NY.html
1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry 4th Battalion [sic], 25th Field Artillery 710th Brigade Support Battalion 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion "... nothing good in life comes but at a p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23ZJ_2d-battalion-22nd-infantry-regiment-memorial-a-war-memorial_Fort-Drum-NY.html
...His military record is closed, a brilliant career ended. Deeds, silent symbols more potent than words, proclaimed his soldier worth.... ——————————————&md…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23YV_military-mountaineers-a-war-memorial_Fort-Drum-NY.html
A Mountain Soldier of World War II assists a Soldier of the 10th. Mountain Division. (Light). A gift of Veterans of the 10th Mountain Division, Soldiers of the 10th. Mountain Division (Light) at Fort Drum, New York, Families and Friends o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM233P_camp-hughes-1907_Fort-Drum-NY.html
The story of Fort Drum began in 1906, [when] a partnership between the U.S. Army at Madison Barracks and North Country community leaders began looking for local training areas. The area in Felt[s] Mills, immediately north of the Black River, was c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM233N_pine-camp-1908_Fort-Drum-NY.html
With the success of the summer maneuvers at Camp Hughes, a permanent training area formally known as Pine Camp was founded. Legislation was passed in 1909, which established the "Pine Camp Military Reservation." Land acquisition and temporary buil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM233L_pine-camp-cantonment-1941_Fort-Drum-NY.html
In 1940 the US Army selected Pine Camp as a divisional training facility, and a Division Cantonment (intended to be temporary for the duration of the war only) was constructed. The size of Pine Camp was expanded to 110,000 acres; numerous local co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM233K_camp-drum-1951_Fort-Drum-NY.html
In 1951, Pine Camp was re-named Camp Drum in honor of Lieutenant General Hugh A. Drum (1879-1951). A New York native, General Drum was the Chief of Staff of the First U.S. Army (American Expeditionary Forces) during World War I. During World War I…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM233J_fort-drum-1974_Fort-Drum-NY.html
In 1974, Camp Drum became Fort Drum, when, for the first time, it was designated as a permanent US Army installation. Since its establishment in 1908, the area had been used as a temporary, seasonal training site, with a successful history of host…
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