In Bayonne, there is Lot 13, owned by Coast Guard veteran Chuck Stewart. The travel guide pinpoints a number of veteran-owned businesses in the area.
Here, an alleged spy on George Washington was executed. Some destinations, while global, are right here in Hudson County, in Jersey City and Bayonne.Įmbrich highlights famous war memorials, such as the Teardrop Memorial at MOTBY in Bayonne, given to the United States by Russia, as well as little known historic sites.īehind the Stop & Shop in Bayonne, near the Hudson River Walkway, the British installed cannons in New Jersey during the Revolutionary War, Embrich said. “With everybody thinking about travel and what they’re going to do when things opened back up, I thought the travel guide may be a good way to reach out to some veterans, who otherwise aren’t being reached out to.” “There was a missing bridge to veterans, especially with the pandemic,” Embrich said. Embrich wrote the book amid the COVID-19 stay-at-home order seeking to include veterans in post-pandemic life.
“It’s basically a firsthand account of the world’s most significant places for military personnel, veterans, and civilians with a passion for military history, to travel to, told through my auspices,” Embrich said.Įmbrich currently serves on the Secretary of Veterans Affairs Readjustment Committee, working with veterans legislation in Washington D.C., and sometimes in Trenton.
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