To Our Heroes

An eternal light, an inspiration and a promise of enduring peace.

This star was lighted November XXI, MCMXXIII.

In memory of those who have made the supreme sacrifice for the triumph of the free peoples of the world.

To Our HeroesTis the Star Spangled Banner, oh long may it wave, o’er the land of the free and the home of the brave.

Erected to commemorate the first homecoming of the victorious Army and Navy of these United States, officially received by the City of New York on this site Anno Domini MCMXVIII.

Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and 5th Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Broadway.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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