south florida national cemetery
SOUTH FLORIDA NATIONAL CEMETERY
By Jeff Moran
By Michael Asher
SOUTH FLORIDA NATIONAL CEMETERY
South Florida National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery, located in western Lake Worth, Florida. It is maintained by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and it is also one of the newest national cemeteries in the United States, when it opened to the public on April 16, 2007, although the official dedication of the cemetery was on March 9, 2008. The federal approval for the 313-acre (127 ha) cemetery was in October 2000.
South Florida National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery, located in western Lake Worth, Florida. It is maintained by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and it is also one of the newest national cemeteries in the United States, when it opened to the public on April 16, 2007, although the official dedication of the cemetery was on March 9, 2008. The federal approval for the 313-acre (127 ha) cemetery was in October 2000.
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RANGERS Painkin, Martin Herman
SURNAME Painkin FORENAME Martin Herman UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company A) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 32790566 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 25.12.1924, Bronx, New York, USA father Norman mother Bertha 01.10.1941 entered service Bronx, New York...- Craig Robertson
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GREEN BERETS Schiro, Joseph Lee
SURNAME Schiro FORENAME Joseph Lee UNIT 3 SF Group (Company B,1 Bn) RANK Warrant Officer First Class NUMBER DATE OF DEATH 6th October 2012 AGE 27 GRAVESITE South Florida National Cemetery,Lake Worth,Palm Beach County,Florida ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Coral Springs,Florida...- John Robertson
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