This cache comemorates a park dedicated to George P. Frame Sr. The coordinates of the cache take you to the Wall Twp. Historical Society. The park & memorial are in West Belmar NJ on 17th Ave & L Street. George P. Frame was born 5 /11/1913, son of Jean & Allen Frame, of Great Neck, Long Island, N Y. He attended Great Neck public schools, the Hamilton School for boys, Staunton Military Academy & the Colorado School of Mines. He played football & was on the swimming team. He was a playing member of the Detroit Lions football team
He volunteered for the West Belmar Cub/Boy Scouts, the Pop Warner Football League, belonged to the Wall Twp. Republican Club & started the West Belmar Youth Center in 1952. He was the treasurer of the youth center & treasurer West Belmar PTA. He was an elected member @ the Wall Twp. Board of Ed & his name is displayed on a plaque in the entrance of Wall Twp. High School. He served in the U.S, Army during WW II in the anti-air craft division as both a noncommissioned & commissioned officer. He worked in Civil Service over 20 yrs in the Watson area, & Coles area @ Fort Monmouth. He received the outstanding performance award in 1957. George died in a plane crash while working for the government on 2/ 5 /1967.
George P. Frame gave countless hour for his community & country. Hope you enjoyed this piece of local history.
His parents were Scottish born & I would like the 3 travel bugs in this cache to travel to Scotland. Please leave historical booklet and info inside the cache for others to read and look at!!