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Honoring a Hero: The Story of Private First Class Joseph J. Kowalczyk harrison memorial day tribute harrison nj harrison post no 282 american legion joseph j. kowalczyk otis otis elevator our lady of czestochowa harrison sergeant william sawelson vfw post 340 world war ii world war ii monument May 27, 2024

On Thursday, May 23, 2024, the Harrison Post No. 282 American Legion and the Sgt. William Sawelson VFW Post 340 held a solemn Memorial Day tribute at the Veteran's Plaza in Library Park. Among the names read aloud of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice was that of Private First Class Joseph J....

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Harrison Memorial Day 2024: So Nobody Forgets Reading Of Names athen rivera dave doyle harrison fire harrison fire department harrison memorial day tribute harrison nj harrison police harrison police department harrison post no 282 american legion james fife james woods lt. dave doyle mayor & council mayor james fife sergeant william sawelson vfw post 340 May 24, 2024

On Thursday, May 23, 2024, the Town of Harrison gathered in solemn remembrance for the annual Memorial Day Tribute in the center of town at the Veterans Plaza in Library Park. The event, sponsored by Harrison Post No. 282 American Legion and the Sgt. William Sawelson VFW Post 340, brought...

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Honoring Our Heroes: A Reflection on Memorial Day 2024 councilman victor villalta david robertson donald b. scott harrison memorial day tribute harrison nj harrison post no 282 american legion joseph p. mobus mayor raymond mcdonough memorial day sergeant william sawelson vfw post 340 victor villalta May 23, 2024

Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, holds deep significance in the United States. This day unites the nation in honoring the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the military. It is a poignant reminder of the high cost of freedom and the valor of...

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Memorial Day 2023: Mobus, Scott & Robertson's Supreme Sacrifices councilman victor villalta david robertson donald b. scott east newark memorial day tribute harrison memorial day tribute harrison nj joseph p. mobus mayor raymond mcdonough raymond j. mcdonough raymond mcdonough scott mobus place victor villalta May 29, 2023

Memorial Day is a solemn and significant holiday in the United States, observed on the last Monday of May each year. It is a time when the nation comes together to honor and remember the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the military. This day holds deep...

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Memorial Day Tribute in Harrison, NJ: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes american legion post 282 daniel a. pronti east newark memorial day tribute franklin d. roosevelt park harrison memorial day tribute harrison memorial monument harrison nj harrison veterans plaza kearny memorial day tribute mayor alberto santos mayor daniel a. pronti mayor dina grilo memorial day sergeant william sawelson vfw post 340 May 25, 2023

On Thursday, May 25, 2023, at 6 p.m., the Harrison American Legion Post 282 and Veterans of Foreign War (VFW) Post 340 Sgt. William Sawelson Post of Harrison, NJ, will be hosting a Memorial Day tribute. This solemn event will take place at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Park Veteran's Plaza, located...

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Harrison's Memorial Monument: Korean War harrison memorial day tribute harrison memorial monument harrison veterans plaza May 28, 2022

Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday that is observed on the last Monday of May each year. Memorial Day commemorates the men and women who died while in military service. It was formerly known as Decoration Day, and it was first officially observed in 1868. Memorial services were being...

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Local Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremonies & Parades east newark memorial day tribute harrison memorial day tribute lyndhurst memorial day parade memorial day memorial day parade memorial day wreath laying nutley memorial day parade May 21, 2022

Memorial Day Weekend starts next Saturday with Memorial Day on Monday, May 30, 2022. 

Here are Local Memorial Day Ceremonies and Parades which you can attend to thank United States Soldiers who gave the Supreme Sacrifice for our Country.

Harrison Memorial Day Tribute

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