Army Honors World War I Buffalo Soldiers With New Headstones
March 22, 2024
March 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The U.S. Army News Service issued the following news:
By Shannon Collins
The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration dedicated new headstones for 17 World War I Black Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, during a memorial ceremony Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Retired Lt. Col. Tanya Bradsher, VA deputy secretary and a fourth-generation v . . .
By Shannon Collins
The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration dedicated new headstones for 17 World War I Black Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, during a memorial ceremony Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Retired Lt. Col. Tanya Bradsher, VA deputy secretary and a fourth-generation v . . .