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Fort Custer National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located just outside the village of Augusta in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It encompasses 770.4 acres (311.8 ha), and as of 2022 [update] had 33,000 interments.
Fort Custer National Cemetery is located north of M-96 in Kalamazoo County, about two miles east of Augusta, Michigan, at 15501 Dickman Rd., Augusta, Michigan Fort Custer Recreation Area is located on the south side of M-96 in Kalamazoo County, at 5163 Fort Custer Dr., Augusta, Michigan 49012.
Fort Custer may refer to: Fort Custer (Montana) , a historic U.S. Army fort in Montana, constructed in 1877, and abandoned in 1898 Fort Custer Training Center , a Michigan Army National Guard training facility in Michigan, built in 1917
The service and lives of American military veterans were honored Thursday during a Veterans Day service at the Fort Custer National Cemetery.
Fort Bayard National Cemetery: Bayard: New Mexico: VA 1922 Fort Bliss National Cemetery: Fort Bliss: Texas: VA 1939 Fort Custer National Cemetery: Augusta: Michigan: VA 1982 Fort Donelson National Cemetery: Dover: Tennessee: NPS 1867 Fort Gibson National Cemetery: Fort Gibson: Oklahoma: VA 1868 Fort Harrison National Cemetery: Richmond ...
January 29, 1879: The Secretary of War first preserved the site as a U.S. National Cemetery, to protect graves of the 7th Cavalry troopers buried there. December 7, 1886: The site was proclaimed National Cemetery of Custer's Battlefield Reservation to include burials of other campaigns and wars. The name has been shortened to "Custer National ...
Fort Bliss: Texas Fort Bragg: North Carolina Fort Campbell: Kentucky Fort Crockett: Texas Galveston: Fort Curtis: Virginia Fort Custer: Michigan In Section B of Fort Custer National Cemetery, there are 26 German graves. Sixteen of the men were killed or died as a result of an accident on 31 October 1945. Fort Devens: Massachusetts Devens
Upton, Richard, Fort Custer on the Big Horn, 1877-1898: its history and personalities as told and pictured by its contemporaries, Volume 8 of Frontier military series, A. H. Clark Co., 1973 Upton, Richard, The Indian as a soldier at Fort Custer, Montana, 1890-1895: Lieutenant Samuel C. Robertson's First Cavalry Crow Indian contingent , Volume 1 ...