Dozens of local Vietnam War era veterans commemorated National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29 at American Legion Post ...

designating every March 29 as National Vietnam War Era Veterans Day. The event in Edwardsville is being organized by Ron Swaim, past commander of Post 199 and past commander of American Legion ...

On National Vietnam Veterans Day, American Legion Post 199 in Edwardsville provided ... lapel pins for their service during the Vietnam era (1955 to 1975). “As far as I know, this is the most ...

Since the Vietnam era, both men and women have been allowed to join as members as well as spouses, sons and daughters joining support groups like the Auxiliary and the Sons of the American Legion.

The event honored the service and sacrifices of local Vietnam-era veterans ... Commander of the La Crosse County Council of the American Legion Brad Heller said. The program featured keynote ...

Nearly 3,000 Illinois residents were killed or missing in action during the Vietnam War. Many more endured ridicule, addiction, and PTSD when they returned home — some of whom live on today. As a way ...

ROCK SPRINGS — Veterans found a way to quietly reflect on the Vietnam War’s end with ice cream, cake and pure camaraderie. Vietnam veterans gathered Saturday, March 29, at the American Legion ...

THE PROGRAM INCLUDED A PROCESSION OF AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS POSTING OF THE COLORS ... HAS BEEN DESIGNATED TODAY TO REMEMBER THE VIETNAM WAR ERA VETERANS AND THE WORK THAT THEY DI It's been ...

John Harold Buckley American Legion Post 32, 315 S. Bowen St., Longmont is hosting an event to recognize all those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces during this period as Vietnam War Era veterans.

This year marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War.When American soldiers returned home, many were treated poorly and blamed by the public for a war they did not start.Next weekend, the ...

including the commander of the Newtown American Legion and a decorated Vietnam War combat pilot and former Prisoner of War. Held at the foundation’s home – historic Shadyside Mansion ...

To observe the day, Palm Springs American Legion Post 519 will be hosting an event and dinner to celebrate and show appreciation to our local Vietnam veterans. The event runs from 4:00 - 9:00 p.m ...