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VFW Posts Restore WWI Memorials

https://www.vfw.org/media-and-events/latest-releases/archives/2017/11/vfw-posts-restore-wwi-memorials

11/9/2017 - VFW Post 968 in Raymond, Wash., is one of 22 Posts nationwide that could receive up to $2,000 in matching grant funds to help restore World War I memorials. Post 968 Adjutant Gordon Aleshire said the Post decided to restore the monument, in part, because of the 100 Cities/100 Memorials program. “This community embraces the honoring of their servicemen and women so it’s important to get [the monument] back in a respectable condition,” said Aleshire, who served in Vietnam ...

Death Claims Oldest Living VFW Commander-in-Chief

https://www.vfw.org/media-and-events/latest-releases/archives/2009/2/death-claims-oldest-living-vfw-commander-in-chief

2/4/2009 - Clyde Lewis, VFW Commander-in-Chief, 1949-1950 died Feb. 4, 2009, at Plattsburgh, N.Y Lewis, an attorney, was the first World War II veteran to attain the highest office in a major U.S. veterans organization. He was elected Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the Golden Jubilee Convention in Miami, Florida in 1949. He became active in the VFW immediately after separation from service when he joined Post 125 in Plattsburgh in September 1945. He held im...