Suffern village park dedicated in honor of Korean War vet

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Suffern village park dedicated in honor of Korean War vet

Photo by Scott Waters On August 18, 2019, the Village of Suffern dedicated Point Park to lifelong Suffern resident and Korean War Veteran (NAVY) Dave “Red” Clifford. Clifford was a 1953 graduate of Suffern High School, he would then proudly service in the US Navy from 1953 – 1957. He would serve in the Korean […]

“Borinqueneers” Are Not Forgotten

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On Tuesday, June 19, the 65th Infantry Regiment of the U.S. Army, a unit of soldiers from Puerto Rican, referred to as the “Borinqueneers,” was recognized and honored by a commemorative stamp. These soldiers served the U.S. during World War I, II and the Korean War. They fought hard despite the fact that they could […]