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75th Anniversary 10c postage stamp (1974). The VFW resulted from the amalgamation of several societies formed immediately following the Spanish–American War.In 1899, little groups of veterans returning from campaigning in Cuba and the Philippine Islands, founded local societies upon a spirit of comradeship known only to those who faced the dangers of that war side by side.
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), one of the nation’s largest and oldest veteran advocacy organizations, on Friday condemned former President Trump’s recent statement comparing the Medal of ...
Iraq War Veterans Organization; Jewish War Veterans; Marine Corps League; Military Officers Association of America; Military Order of the Carabao (organized by officers of the Philippine Insurrection) Military Order of the Cootie; Military Order of the Dragon (organized by officers of the China Relief Expedition) Military Order of Foreign Wars ...
National commanders of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (9 P) Pages in category "Veterans of Foreign Wars" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Many well-known restaurants are honoring veterans and active-duty military on Veterans Day with free meals or beverages and other discounts. ... 2624 N. Illinois St., Swansea. 618-235-4577. 923 N ...
The World War Adjusted Compensation Act, or Bonus Act, was a law passed in 1924, that granted a life insurance policy to veterans of military service in the World War. It was based on aggressive political lobbying by new veterans organizations, especially the American Legion .
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The motto of the Military Order of Foreign Wars is the Latin phrase Deus et Libertas meaning God and Liberty. The War and Navy Departments, and later the Department of Defense, under various resolutions of Congress, gave recognition to the Order and permitted the wearing of its insignia on uniforms.