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Flag-laying ceremony held at historic West Farms Soldiers Cemetery

The ceremony, which is in honor of Memorial Day, took place at the historic West Farms Soldiers Cemetery.

Isabella Giardina

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May 23, 2025, 9:40 PM

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Updated 3 hr ago

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Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson partnered with the National Association for Black Veterans to host a flag-laying ceremony on Friday.
The ceremony, which is in honor of Memorial Day, took place at the historic West Farms Soldiers Cemetery.
The hallowed ground honors generations of American heroes from the War of 1812 to World War I.


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