Our Veterans, Their Stories
Preserving first hand accounts from our heroes one story at a time
By recording the oral histories of our veterans, we preserve the human face of American history for generations to come and honor those men and women who swore to protect and defend the United States. Our goal is to document the accounts of those who served from Cattaraugus County.
Their Stories
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Pieces of Three Veterans' Stories
Steve McCord
Major, U.S. Army
Norm Marsh
Sergeant, U.S. Air Force
Richard Helmich
E5 U.S. Navy Seabee
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or call the Veterans' Service Agency at 716-701-3298.
Kick-Off Event at the Museum in May
We are looking to have a kick-off event in May 2021 at the Cattaraugus County Museum, Machias, NY.
About the Project
The Cattaraugus County Veterans' Stories Project is an audio and video project lead by the Veterans' Service Agency and the County Museum & Research Center.
More Hands Make Less Work
Want to get involved? Contact us about the project.
Other County Departments supporting this project are the Department of Aging and the Department of Economic Development, Planning & Tourism.