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MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS
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| IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (10 November, 2005) |
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Governor Elect Corzine To Observe Veterans Day At Doyle Veterans Cemetery
WHO: New Jersey Governor Elect Jon Corzine will be the Guest Keynote speaker. Maj. Gen. Glenn K. Rieth will present the Bronze Star Medal for Valor to Gunners Mate First Class Harry Bataille for his service in World War II.
WHAT: Cemetery Advisory Council will hold a Veterans Day Ceremony honoring New Jersey Veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces. A flag retirement ceremony will be held after the Veterans Day Service.
WHEN:
Friday, November 11 @ 11 a.m. 350 Providence line Road, Wrightstown Event will be held at the Chapel on the patio
The Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery is the state's only state-operated veterans' cemetery; dedicated in 1986, it is funded jointly by state and federal dollars and is under the management of the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. For more information on the cemetery, go to www.state.nj.us/military/cemetery/ index.html.
Media wishing to cover the ceremony please arrive by 10:30 a.m.
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