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Eastland Memorial
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Eastland Memorial

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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Memorial to the disaster which befell the 2,572 passengers of the SS Eastland on 24 July 1915. It was dedicated on this date by the Friends of Bohemian National Cemetery and the Centennial Commemorative Project of the Eastland Disaster Historical Society. Many of the dead were of Czech and Slovak descent, and 143 of the 844 victims were buried at Section 16 of BNC.
Memorial to the disaster which befell the 2,572 passengers of the SS Eastland on 24 July 1915. It was dedicated on this date by the Friends of Bohemian National Cemetery and the Centennial Commemorative Project of the Eastland Disaster Historical Society. Many of the dead were of Czech and Slovak descent, and 143 of the 844 victims were buried at Section 16 of BNC.

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