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Commemorating the life of CW3 Helen Ng Mun Tayne
Commemorating the life of CW3 Helen Ng Mun Tayne

Biographies

Commemorating the life of CW3 Helen Ng Mun Tayne

Heritage Center2022-05-27T16:53:08-07:00April 18th, 2022|Categories: Biographies|Tags: Chinese Americans, General George C. Marshall, Helen Chung, Helen Ng Mun Tayne, Qing Ming, Salem, Salem Pioneer Cemetery, U.S. Army, Ung Lung Chung, Veterans, Women Veterans, World War II|

Gravestone of Helen Ng Mun Tayne taken at Salem Pioneer Cemetery in Spring 2022. A century ago, the first part of April was [...]

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John Kyono: The Ultimate Sacrifice
John Kyono: The Ultimate Sacrifice

Biographies

John Kyono: The Ultimate Sacrifice

Heritage Center2020-07-13T06:33:45-07:00May 29th, 2020|Categories: Biographies|Tags: 442nd Infantry Regiment, Japanese Americans, John Kyono, KIA, Veterans, WWII|

442nd Regimental Combat Team in France after Kyono’s death. Photo Source: Army Center for Military History file Photo. On Memorial Day, as I [...]

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Sedwick Post GAR Records, 2015.028.0001
Sedwick Post GAR Records, 2015.028.0001

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Sedwick Post GAR Records, 2015.028.0001

Heritage Center2016-10-20T14:55:45-07:00November 19th, 2015|Categories: Archives Spotlight|Tags: A.W. Drager, B.F. Solomon, B.H. Bradshaw, B.L. Steeves, Burials, City View Cemetery, Civil War Veterans, D. M. Wilson, D.H. Turner, Damon Brothers Groceries, Daniel Webster, E.F. Parkhurst, E.W. Bell, E.W. Briggs, F.M. Smith, G.E. Caulkin, GAR, Gideon Stolz, Grand Army of the Republic, H. Sutliff, Hoffer Brothers, I.C. Sutton, J. Conner, J.D. Bohannon, J.E. Mayo, J.E. Ross, J.L. Stockton, J.Q. Barnes, J.R. Neer, James Buckbee, Jessie Bennett, John Sedgwick, Joseph McCallister, Joshua Smith, Lizzie Ross, Lotta M. Dickey, Max Gehlar, Memorial Day, Myron E. Goodell, Oregon Statesman, Patton Brothers, R.R. Ryan, S. Illingsworth, Salem, Salem Truck and Dray Co., Samuel Kleffman, Samuel Wadkins, Sedgwick Post No. 10, Sexton, Veterans, W.H. Bryan, W.H. Folger, Webb and Clough Funeral Directors, Willamette Transfer Co., William Staiger, Wilt Cooper|

Charter Member Gideon Stoltz from Memoirs of the Sedgwick Post No. 10 by Gideon Stolz. WHC 0064.001.0001. Earlier this year [...]

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1965 Veterans Day Parade – Salem
1965 Veterans Day Parade – Salem

Community Memories, History Tidbits, News from the Past

1965 Veterans Day Parade – Salem

Heritage Center2016-10-20T14:55:45-07:00November 11th, 2015|Categories: Community Memories, History Tidbits, News from the Past|Tags: Chemawa Indian School pep band, doughboy, Oregon College of Education band, Salem, Veterans, War, World War I, World War II|

The rumble of National Guard tanks mixed with bands and marching feet Thursday as Salem observed Veterans Day with its biggest parade in many [...]

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Pliny F. Rumrill's Death

Heritage Center2016-10-20T14:55:54-07:00May 1st, 2015|Categories: Archives Spotlight|Tags: 1903, 2015.028, Advertisements, GAR, Grand Army of the Republic, Hofer Brothers, Obituaries, Pliny F. Rumrill, Sedgwick Post No. 10, Veterans|

While cataloging a new donation of Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) materials to the WHC today, we came across this document (2015.028) which includes [...]

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Veterans

April 2022

Commemorating the life of CW3 Helen Ng Mun Tayne

Commemorating the life of CW3 Helen Ng Mun Tayne

May 2020

John Kyono: The Ultimate Sacrifice

John Kyono: The Ultimate Sacrifice

November 2015

Sedwick Post GAR Records, 2015.028.0001

Sedwick Post GAR Records, 2015.028.0001

1965 Veterans Day Parade – Salem

1965 Veterans Day Parade – Salem

May 2015

Pliny F. Rumrill's Death