<sod>The Brooklyn Naval Yard Garrison of the Army and Navy Union participated in the [[Freedom Train]] parade display at the Vanderveer Park freight yards of the Long Island Rail Road on September 27, 1947. The commander of the garrison at the time was Samuel Hoch. The participants originally gathered at the Flatbush Post of the American Legion on Nostrand Ave at 9 that morning.<ref name=Part> {{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title= Army-Navy Union |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7034816// |newspaper=The Brooklyn Daily Eagle |location= Brooklyn, New York |date=September 27, 1947 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{open access}} }} </ref><ref name=SeeTrain> {{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=See Freedom Train |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7034835// |newspaper= The Brooklyn Daily Eagle |location= Brooklyn, New York |date=September 28, 1947 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{open access}} }} </ref><eod>
<sod>The Brooklyn Naval Yard Garrison of the Army and Navy Union participated in the [[Freedom Train – 1947–49 station stops|Freedom Train parade display]] at the Vanderveer Park freight yards of the Long Island Rail Road on September 27, 1947. The commander of the garrison at the time was Samuel Hoch. The participants originally gathered at the Flatbush Post of the American Legion on Nostrand Ave at 9 that morning.<ref name=Part> {{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title= Army-Navy Union |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7034816// |newspaper=The Brooklyn Daily Eagle |location= Brooklyn, New York |date=September 27, 1947 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{open access}} }} </ref><ref name=SeeTrain> {{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=See Freedom Train |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7034835// |newspaper= The Brooklyn Daily Eagle |location= Brooklyn, New York |date=September 28, 1947 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{open access}} }} </ref><eod>