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Johathan Pierson
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Vietnam
Vets, Revolutionary War Soldiers Honored
Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR dedicated three American Revolutionary War
Soldiers’ graves. Captain Samuel Cole was in the 3rd Regiment of the
New York Militia. Cole is buried at Sharpeye Cemetery. Township
Trustees Mark Cox and Don Weiss attended the dedication along with DAR
members.
Private Jonathon Pierson was in the North Carolina Militia. Pierson is
buried at St. John Cemetery in Palestine. Also attending the dedication
were Liberty Township Trustees Scott Brewer and Mike Foreman.
On Veterans Day with the assistance of the Hollansburg Honor Guard, a
dedication was held for John Reed. Reed was a Private in the Maryland
Militia and buried at Hollansburg Cemetery.
Fort Greenville DAR Escorts Vietnam Veterans
Fort GreeneVille Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, a 50th
Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, proudly escorted area
Vietnam Veterans in Greenville’s annual Veterans Day Parade.
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