The New York Guard holds its honoring the citizen soldiers who guarded the Catskill Aqueduct during World War I, Sunday May 6, 11am, at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
Forty men died defending the Catskill Aqueduct between February 1917 and demobilization in the early months of 1919. Of those men, 32 succumbed to influenza-related ailments, another eight died from gunshots and accidents.
Ceremony begins promptly at 11:00 am and ends at 11:30 am. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery's main gate, 540 North Broadway.
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