George W. Von Schack
1827–1909 (age 82)
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Biography
George W. Von Schack dedicated himself to the ideals of service, standing with his comrades when his nation faced great trials and honoring that experience through a lifetime of civic participation. His disciplined devotion and steady character endeared him to fellow veterans and neighbors alike.
He spent his later years supporting remembrance of the past while encouraging the next generation to value duty and generosity, ensuring the lessons of sacrifice would endure. His presence at Cypress Hills National Cemetery stands as a tribute to countless others who served.