Comrades, RIP: In St. Paul Evergreen Cemetery in Bloomingdale, IL, lie 71 veterans with graves indicated by markers donated by the Bloomingdale Historical Society and the Bloomingdale VFW Post. 9 veterans are from the War of 1812; 27 from the Civil War; 10 from WWI; 17 from WWII; 5 ...
The cemetery where the memorial is located is also home to theVietnam K9 Memorial Wall, a stunning black granite wall inscribed with the names of the 4,234 dogs left behind after American troops withdrew from the Vietnam War in 1973. Classified as “equipment” by the U.S. Government, th...