Memorial - Riverside Cemetery, Oswego, NY
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N 43° 25.433 W 076° 28.794
18T E 380207 N 4808951
This is near the entrance to Riverside Cemetery in Oswego, New York. This is where the Memorial Day celebration is held.
Waymark Code: WMYPEF
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2018
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Riverside Cemetery (
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"Please join us on Monday, May 26th at 8:45 am for our annual Memorial Day celebration as we honor the service and sacrifice of those interred at Riverside. The day will begin at approximately 8:45 a.m. with a wreath laying ceremony by local veterans organizations at the flagpole in front of the Page Memorial Chapel. Immediately following the wreath laying, there will be a brief program inside the Chapel featuring musical selections. In addition, we will unveil new signage for Sayer Circle just in front of the Page Memorial Chapel.Afterwards, please join us for some refreshments amidst the grandeur of the Chapel and its Tiffany stained glass windows."
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: soldiers and sailors of all wars
Marker Text:
In memory of the soldiers and sailors of all wars. U.S.W.V. A.L.
Date of dedication: 5/30/1931
Who Put it Here?: GAR, USVW, and American Legion
Description of Memorial:
This is a flagpole with a stone marker with a plaque. Another metal marker lists contributing groups. There is a wreath in front and a small flower bed. This monument is in front of the chapel.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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