This Day in History

Thank you my friend TSgt Joe C. for reminding us that on Nov. 12, 1954 Ellis Island closed down. From 1892 to 1924, the station processed some 12 million immigrants there.

Ellis Island immigration center shuts down, Nov. 12, 1954
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5YhEdJ8wTQ

FYI COL Mikel J. Burroughs LTC Stephen C. LTC (Join to see) Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen Lt Col Charlie Brown Maj Bill Smith, Ph.D. Maj William W. "Bill" Price Maj Marty Hogan SCPO Morris Ramsey SGT Mark Halmrast Sgt Randy Wilber Sgt John H. SGT Gregory Lawritson CPL Dave Hoover SPC Margaret Higgins SSgt Brian Brakke 1stSgt Eugene Harless CPT Scott Sharon SSG William Jones

Thanks for the share!

Where’s an island when you need it?!