Councilman Mark Gjonaj (c) joined Post 620 and local veterans in wishing the U.S. Marine Corp. a happy birthday.

Photo by Odette Scofield

In the blue shirts are ‘poolies’ enrolled in The Delayed Entry Program out of the west Bronx’s Marine Corps Recruiting Office.The five individuals standing in the rear with black shirts are U.S. Marine Corps recruiters.

Photo courtesy of Michael McNerney

Post 620 members, residents and musicians joned in celebrating the legendary music festival’s half century milestone.

Photo by Miriam Quin

Each WWI medal, helmet, uniform, weapon and memorabilia had a story to tell.

Photo by Silvio Pacifico

Samuel Young American Legion Post 620 Commander revealing 100th Anniversary dedication monument.

Photo by Ivan Choy

Sunday, October 21, 2018

Veterans Celebrate Marine Corps’ 243rd

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Photo by Odette Scofield
Michael McNerney (l) fed George the first slice of the ceremonial birthday cake.
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Wednesday, October 3, 2018

NY post using anniversary as 'teaching event'

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100-year anniversary of the death of Samuel Young American Legion Post 620

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