A New All-Veterans Organization is Fighting for the Long-Promised Veterans Memorial Park & Cemetery in Irvine
In recent weeks, members of a newly formed organization of Orange County veterans — Veterans for the ARDA Site Cemetery — have been hard at work contacting the State Legislature regarding the long-promised Veterans Memorial Park & Cemetery that was scheduled to be built at the former El Toro Marine Corps Air Station on the “ARDA” site at the Great Park in Irvine.
The all-veterans organization is led by longtime Irvine resident and U.S. Air Force veteran pilot Frank McGill.
Veterans from all branches of the U.S. military established the new all-veterans organization to underscore the fact that the Irvine voter-approved ARDA site is the preferred location by the vast majority of Orange County veterans.
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