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Two German WWII graves bearing Nazi swastikas have been removed from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery and replaced with new headstones. The pair of headstones had become a long controversy over ...
A pair of headstones bearing Nazi swastikas were removed from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on Wednesday, the final chapter in a long controversy over whether the grave markers were ...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on Thursday held a memorial ceremony dedicating new headstones for 17 World War I Black soldiers, who were wrongly court martialed back in 1917.
Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery workers remove two German WWII graves with Nazi inscriptions and replace them with new headstones on Dec. 23, 2020. Tom Reel, San Antonio Express-News / Staff ...
Officials at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery have removed the headstones of two German prisoners of war. The headstones bore swastikas and other Nazi references. The Department of Veterans ...
Nazi headstones at veterans cemeteries, including San Antonio’s Fort Sam Houston, spark outrage By Sig Christenson , Staff writer Updated May 29, 2020 4:00 a.m.
The Department of Veterans Affairs dedicated new headstones Thursday for 17 Black soldiers who were wrongly blamed for a deadly Houston riot. The ceremony took place at Fort Sam Houston National ...
AUSTIN, Texas — New headstones for 17 Black soldiers sentenced to death more than a century ago were unveiled Thursday at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio after the Army deemed ...
In San Antonio on Thursday at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, a memorial ceremony added new headstones for the soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry, fully honoring their service.. An ...
The gallows were built on what is now the Fort Sam Houston Golf Course. The bodies were buried in a row, a short distance away, memorialized only by a date: December 11, 1917.
A pair of headstones bearing Nazi swastikas were removed Wednesday from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery after an outcry that spurred a dramatic turnaround by Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert ...
A pair of headstones bearing Nazi swastikas were removed Wednesday from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery after an outcry that spurred a dramatic turnaround by Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert ...
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