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CAPT. EDWARD J. GIORGIO WAR MEMORIAL ORIGINAL

CAPT. EDWARD J. GIORGIO WAR MEMORIAL ORIGINAL
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Location: LORIMER STREET AND JACKSON STREET

City: BROOKLYN

State: New York

Zip Code: 11211

Type of Memorial: Bas-Reliefs

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: WORLD WAR II

THIS ORIGINAL MEMORIAL TO CAPTAIN (FATHER)EDWARD J, GIORGIO U.S. ARMY CHAPLAIN (CATHOLIC) WAS STOLEN FOR THE BRONZE CONTENT.
ORIGINAL PLAQUE READ:
IN MEMORY OF OUR STANDARD BEARER FATHER EDWARD J. GIORGIO, MARCH 23, 1909-JANUARY 13, 1946. BELOVED PRIEST OF OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL CHURCH. CHAPLAIN, U.S. ARMY.
HIS GREATEST LOVE WAS GOD
HIS GREATEST DEVOTION, HUMANITY
HIS GREATEST HERITAGE A LIVING INSPIRATION TO ALL
DEDICATED JUNE 13, 1954 BY FATHER EDWARD J. GIORGIO POST NO. 689, CATHOLIC WAR VETERANS OF AMERICA


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