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Morrow Plaza

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Colonel Charles B. Morrow was commandant of Fort Niagara and commander of the 28th Infantry Regiment from 1930 to 1935. He devoted his service to the restoration of Old Fort Niagara, the expansion and beautification of the Army Post, and the people of Youngstown. His military career included service in Porto (Puerto) Rico, the Philippine Islands, France, Japan, Russia, and China during various wars or chaotic periods. He received decorations from the United States and from each country in which he served. Wishing to remain at Fort Niagara, he was buried in the cemetery there after his death in 1935.
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