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Arsenal Cemetery to Expand Hallowed Grounds, Space for Interments
July 15, 2021
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, July 15 -- The U.S. Army Sustainment Command issued the following news on July 14, 2021:

By Staci-Jill Burnley

Historic Rock Island Arsenal's National Cemetery has broken ground and begun clearing land earmarked for an estimated $6.2 million dollar expansion project aimed at providing increased interment space for the area's eligible veterans and family members.

This expansion will allow for an additional 5,836 grave-sites o . . .

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