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  • Author Night May 21: Johnathan Bracken, The Verdun Regiment
  • WWI Aviation Weekend at Golden Age Air Museum, July 11-12
  • Profile Shines Light on Women in Reenacting
  • 5th Annual WWI Weekend Governors Island Sept. 12-13
  • 4th Annual WWI Swap Meet & Flea Market, March 8
  • Veterans Day Parade Registration and Update
  • Pre-Parade WWI Welcome Tour & Dinner Nov. 10
  • Camp Doughboy 2019 Photos Added
  • Photos from 2019 Camp Doughboy
  • 4th Annual WWI Weekend on Governors Island Smashing Success

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WWI History Weekend Camp Doughboy, Sept. 14-15

WWI History Weekend Camp Doughboy, Sept. 14-15

NEW YORK – The Centennial of service members and civilians returning from France to New York Harbor following the Great War in 1919 will be remembered with two days of activities, ceremonies, education, and living history on Governors Island National … Read the rest

Posted on August 13, 2019August 13, 2019Categories NewsTags 2019 Events, Camp Doughboy, Governors Island, Living History
Information & Registration for Governors Island 2019

Information & Registration for Governors Island 2019


The information page and registration page for Governors Island 2019 is now updated. The dates are September 14-15. New this year is living historians can camp overnight, Friday, Sept. 13, as well as Saturday, Sept. 14. Please read this page … Read the rest

Posted on July 25, 2019Categories NewsTags 2019 Events, Camp Doughboy, Governors Island, Living History, Manhattan
In Flanders Field Honor Guard

In Flanders Field Honor Guard

The East Coast Doughboys were invited to the 10th Annual In Flanders Fields Memorial on May 16. The ceremony was held on at the Clinton War Memorial at DeWitt Clinton Park on the corner of 52nd Street and 11th Avenue … Read the rest

Posted on May 17, 2019July 24, 2019Categories NewsTags 2019 Events, Flanders Fields, Living History, Manhattan
ECD in 2019 St. Patrick’s Day Parade

ECD in 2019 St. Patrick’s Day Parade

It was a big honor for the East Coast Doughboys to be invited to march in the 2018 St. Patrick’s Day Parade. We were the honor guard to the New York National Guard 69th Regiment. We carried the colors and … Read the rest

Posted on March 20, 2019July 24, 2019Categories NewsTags 2019 Events, Living History, Manhattan
3rd Annual WWI Flea Market

3rd Annual WWI Flea Market

The 3rd annual World War I swap meet and sale is presented by the East Coast Doughboys on Sunday, February 10, in the Bronx. At this event we’ll bring together reenactors and vendors with items specific to WWI, from boots … Read the rest

Posted on February 1, 2019November 17, 2019Categories NewsTags 2019 Events, Bronx, Flea Market
Upper Manhattan Memorial Rededication Nov. 7

Upper Manhattan Memorial Rededication Nov. 7

A ceremony and remarks will be held in Mitchel Park to unveil the restored Washington Heights and Inwood War Memorial on November 7. This monument of three Doughboys was damaged by vandals and has been restored. There are memorial plaques … Read the rest

Posted on October 24, 2018Categories NewsTags 2018 Events, Doughboy Statues, Living History, Manhattan
Honors at Highbridge Doughboy Rededication

Honors at Highbridge Doughboy Rededication

On September 28 New York welcomed back a long-lost sculpture to the Bronx. For more than 40 years a Doughboy memorial from 1923 had been kept in storage, after vandalism in the 1970s had caused its removal. It was restored … Read the rest

Posted on October 2, 2018October 2, 2018Categories NewsTags 2018 Events, Bronx, Doughboy Statues
Photos from 2018 Camp Doughboy WWI History Weekend

Photos from 2018 Camp Doughboy WWI History Weekend

We had 10,000 come to see us at Governors Island National Monument for the 3rd annual WWI History Weekend, held Sept. 15-16, 2018. Among the highlights was Alan Crane bringing his 1918 replica Army field kitchen. All photos by Alex … Read the rest

Posted on September 24, 2018July 24, 2019Categories NewsTags 2018 Events, Camp Doughboy, Governors Island, Living History

Year of the Veteran Parade Poughkeepsie Sept 30

Reenactors and living historians are invited to Dutchess County’s “Year of the Veteran” parade, Sunday, 30 September 2018, 1:00-4:00pm.

The parade will begin at (approximately) 22 Market Street Poughkeepsie NY 12601. The start is 1:00; meetup in uniform at 12:45.… Read the rest

Posted on August 9, 2018Categories NewsTags 2018 Events, Dutchess County
Rededication Doughboy Statue by Yankee Stadium Sept 28

Rededication Doughboy Statue by Yankee Stadium Sept 28

New York City has 16 Doughboy sculptures but one has been hidden in storage for more than 40 years, after being severely damaged by vandals. Today the 1923 memorial to men who served from the Highbridge neighborhood of the Bronx … Read the rest

Posted on August 9, 2018Categories UncategorizedTags 2018 Events, Bronx, Doughboy Statues

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