Military/Veterans

By Tony A. Dunn

Published: 16 November 2020

Fourteen veterans were awarded a Quilt of Valor at the Kroc Center for their service to their country. The Quilts of Valoris the highest award given to a civilian. Those awarded were Barry Armstrong, Kenneth Cannon, Frank "Chuck" Drake, Robert Eller, Ronald Fones, Fred Hamilton, Kevin Hammond, Heath Kesler, Robert M. Lloyd, John LoGiudice, Dennis Mitchell, Thomas Stanceil, Joseph Jackson "Jack" Thacker, Jr. and John Warner.

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By Tony A. Dunn

Published: 16 November 2020

Marilyn Knoblauch Rogent, Nathanael Greene Chapter NSDAR addresses members of VVA Chapter 523. Also speaking Alan Dabney Veteran Service Officer, Greenville County Department of Veterans Affairs. Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 523 meet at Greenville Shrine Club first Wednesday of each month.

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By Tony A. Dunn

Published: 16 November 2020

Members of American Legion Post 214 Post The Colors and display a POW/MIA table Veterans Day at Texas Road House.

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By Post 214 Photo

Published: 16 November 2020

Members of American Legion Major Rudolf Anderson, Jr. Post 214, Tony Dunn, Kei'an Czarnecki and Stuart McClure greeting and manning a table for Post 214 at Fluor Field for Military Appreciation Program. Post 214 greeters were informing visitors about the American Legion and its many programs and services to the community.

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By Tony A. Dunn

Published: 06 November 2020

The first Wednesday of each month the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 523 meet at Greenville Shrine Club at 6:00p.m.  Meal available.  All Vietnam era Veterans welcome.

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By Tony A. Dunn

Published: 06 November 2020

Members of the American Legion Post 214 of Taylors, S.C. enjoying Vietnam Veteran Bob Shearea as the evening speaker at October's general meeting.
Bob is an USC graduate and was a USAF Air Commando Pilot in Vietnam during 1968 and 1969. His decorations include the Airfare Distinguished Flying Cross and 5 Air Metals.

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