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Historical marker honors veterans of Cortland County

The Historical Marker Database can be a very useful tool when researching your military ancestors.  Historical markers can be found throughout New York State listing those who served in various conflicts including: the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World

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New York State picks first state veterans’ cemetery

On Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that Sampson Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, located in Romulus, will be New York State’s first state-owned veterans cemetery. The cemetery is on the grounds of the former Sampson Naval Training Station and Sampson Air Force Base, which officially closed in

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Green-Wood Cemetery to honor World War II veterans

The Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn is seeking help to identify World War II veterans buried in Green-Wood. The individual could have been military, medical, or  civilian and served in the European and Pacific Theaters, or right here at home. Do you know someone who served

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