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On 30 January 2010, the Department of Veterans Affairs dedicated a new National Cemetery at the northwest corner of MCAS Miramar. [1] The cemetery is an extension of Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery and when complete will accommodate the remains of approximately 235,000 veterans and spouses. [2]
The 35th Infantry Division, formerly known as the 35th Division, is an infantry formation of the United States Army National Guard headquartered at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The 35th Division was organized 25 August 1917, at Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma , as a unit of the National Guard , with troops from Missouri and Kansas .
1210 Division St. Oceanside: 2: Anza Borrego-Palo Verde Site, S-2 ... Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery. March 8, 2016 ... San Diego: 128: San Diego Veterans' War ...
San Diego, CA: San Diego History Center. Brooks, Patricia; Brooks, Jonathan (2006). "7: Orange and San Diego Counties". Laid to Rest in California: a guide to the cemeteries and grave sites of the rich and famous. Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press. ISBN 978-0762741014. OCLC 70284362. Culbertson, Judi; Randall, Tom (1989). "13: San Diego Cemeteries".
Fort Rosecrans became a National Cemetery on October 5, 1934. [5] The decision to make the post cemetery part of the national system came, in part, due to changes in legislation that greatly increased the number of persons eligible for burial in a national cemetery. Grave space in San Francisco National Cemetery then grew increasingly limited. [6]
The 2d Battalion, 35th Artillery (155mm Howitzer, Self-Propelled) arrived in Vietnam on 17 June 1966 from Fort Carson, Colorado.It was a self-propelled M109 155 mm howitzer battalion and was first stationed at Xuan Loc with the 23d Artillery Group.