New monument marks 70th anniversary of WWII base; 1.3M G.I.s sent off to war from sprawling Camp Shanks in Orangeburg
BY BILL DEMAREST When Jerry Donnellan visits the Piermont Pier – jutting about a mile into the Hudson River from Rockland County – there is a special significance for him to the panoramic views that seem to stretch endlessly. “This is one of the last views of home that thousands of G.I.s had as they […]