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Kings County updates Freedom Memorial criteria, plans 20th‑anniversary recognition for 14 names

Kings County Board of Supervisors · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The board approved updated guidelines for adding names to the Kings County Freedom Memorial and directed the veteran services officer and county executive office to coordinate a 20th‑anniversary ceremony to honor 14 names added since 2012.

The Kings County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 27 approved updated guidelines for the Freedom Memorial that clarify who is eligible to have a name added and designate the veteran services officer and the county executive officer (or designees) to coordinate reviews and any public ceremony.

Alex C. Walker (administrative analyst) explained the memorial’s history and noted that 14…

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