The Town of Greece

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Veterans Memorial

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Gary Beikirch Veterans' Memorial

The Gary Beikirch Veterans' Memorial is located on the southeast wall of Town Hall.  The Veterans' Memorial is truly a living memorial and pays homage to both those who fought and died in conflict and those who returned home to live a full life.  There are currently over 4,700 names inscribed on the wall.  Each Memorial Day, a new group of veterans are honored and have their names engraved on the memorial.

Applications:

Anyone may apply for inclusion on the Memorial. The criteria is as follows: 

  • The individual must have served during a period of designated war or conflict
  • The individual must have lived in the Town of Greece at least one year.
  • Individuals must obtain an application and return the application to the Greece Town Hall with a copy of the Honorable Discharge papers and/or Form DD214.
  • Applications can be obtained by clicking on application, at Greece Town Hall,  or can be mailed upon request.
  • Instructions for completing the application can be found by clicking HERE.

Display Veteran on Wall:

To see a specific name displayed on the wall, click here.

Memorial Day Parade:

To find out about the memorial day parade and how to participate, click here.

Additional Links:
American Legion
VFW
Standard Form DD214
Greece Post 468