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The Military Order of the Cootie of the United States (MOC, or simply Military Order of the Cootie) is a national honor degree membership association separately constituted as a subordinate and as an auxiliary order chartered by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW). [1]
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.
Duboistown is a borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,198 at the 2020 census. [6] It is part of the Williamsport, Pennsylvania ...
Royal Neighbors of America - originally the auxiliary of the Modern Woodmen of America, before it became its own group. [47] Woodmen Circle - a former auxiliary of the Woodmen of the World, this group merged with Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society in 1965. [48] Woodman Rangers and Rangerettes - founded in 1903, open to boys and girls ...
The two ridges join in the eastern part of the township at an unnamed 2,000-foot (610 m) summit. Mosquito Valley is in the western part of the township, between the two ridges, and Mosquito Creek exits the valley by cutting north through Bald Eagle Mountain and entering Duboistown before reaching the West Branch of the Susquehanna.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Building in Reno, Nevada, located at 255 VFW Historic Ln, is a historic building that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1] [2] The building was a combined work of VFW Post 207 (founded 1926) and VFW Post 9211 (founded 1944), and includes a "semi-subterranean hall" in Reno's Tighe ...
American Veterans (AMVETS) is a non-partisan, volunteer-led organization formed by World War II veterans of the United States military. It advocates for its members as well as for causes that its members deem helpful to the nation at large.
The Auxiliary Units feature in the BBC TV series Wartime Farm although there is some confusion between the roles of the Operational Patrols and the Special Duties Branch. The Auxiliary Units and Special Duties Branch feature heavily in Gordon Stevens' 1991 novel And All the King's Men (ISBN 978-0330315340). The novel examines an alternate ...