Mt Olivet War Memorial To Be Dedicated Sunday
Mt Olivet War Memorial at Blount Olivet cemetery will be dedicated Sunday afternoon with a parade from the State Armory. Bog Gen William C Purell 175th Infantry 28th Division will speak. Sheriff Guy Anders marshal and colors massing will lead to the cemetery. Veterans Red Cross and American Women's Voluntary Service invited. Dedication includes invocation by local pastors and a formal presentation by Ames Hendrickson president of the cemetery company.
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Blount
Olivet
William C. Purell
Warmander
175Th Infantry
Ment
State Armory
Gnock
Guy Anders
War Memorial
Red Cross
American Women's Voluntary Service
Camp Detrick
Second Street
North Market
Market Street
W. Aferval Weaver
First Presbyterian Church
Joseph F. Thorning
St Joseph's Catholice Church
Carrollton Manor
R Ames Hendrickson
Cemetery Company
115Th Infantry
Memorial Day Ceremony At Frederick County Memorial
About 6000 veterans from Frederick County are to attend a ceremony led by Gen. Purnell. Mrs. Francis L. Kennedy will lay a dedicatory wreath at the base of the Memorial. A Maryland National Guard firing squad will fire a volley and Taps will be sounded. The group will sing America and The Star Spangled Banner under H. David Hagan with Sperry L. Storm at the organ.
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Frederick County
Purnell
Francis L. Kennedy
Maryland National Guard
J. Alfred Catsail
America
H. David Hagan
Purnell Leads Mentioned Battle Veteran with 29th Division Role
Gen Purnell, linked to Frederick County service and the 115th Band, is noted as commanding officer of the 175th Infantry Regiment after D-Day. He earned the Purepic Heart Silver Star and Bronze Star among other honors, with ties to the 173th Maryland National Guard and the old Dandy Fifth.
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Purnell
Frederick County
175Th
173Th
Baltimore
115Th
Furnell
The News May 27 148 Frederick Maryland Item
A historical Frederick newspaper entry dated Thursday May 27 148 details local events and figures in a concise page item. The dispatch captures civic notices and community updates with names and places that anchor the period.
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the News
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