Brooklyn holds many legacies, some go completely unnoticed. The street of this borough will command forever the legacy of Private First Class (PFC) Errol Milliard.

Private First Class (PFC) Errol Milliard, US Army
Private First Class (PFC) Errol Milliard, US Army

Milliard was a Brooklyn native of Jamaican and Guyanese decent, who began active duty in the army in October 2012. That following February of 2013, Millard was deployed to Afghanistan as part of ‘Operation Enduring Freedom’. On a mission in Afghanistan with his unit on July 4, 2013, Milliard was killed in combat at the tender age of 18. Following his untimely passing, Millard was promoted to Private First Class, and was awarded the Bronze Star medal, the Purple Heart, and the Good Conduct medal, amongst many others.

East 51st Street

Recently, City Council Member Jumaane Williams sponsored that East 51st Street between Beverly Road and Clarendon Road be co-named “Private First Class Errol Elijah Milliard Way.”
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During the co-naming ceremony, attended by some members of his family and friends, his mother, Zuwena Brown stated,

“It’s an honor to have my son recognized by having a street named after him. Since my son passed it has been a difficult year, and although I’m happy today, this has brought up many unhealed wounds. By serving his country, Elijiah knew he was doing what he had to do. I’m so proud of him for that.”

A beautiful way to remember a young man trying to serve his country.