Donald “Don” Walter Wallace Sr. is from Lincoln Park, Michigan. He enlisted in the U.S. Army at the age of 17 in 1949 and was stationed in Japan. In July 1950 when North Korea invaded the south Don was sent to Korea as the first troops in. He was a Cpl. Recon Scout with the…
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to propose adding certain rare respiratory cancers to the list of presumed service-connected disabilities in relation to military environmental exposure to particulate matter. VA determined through a focused review of scientific and medical evidence there is biologic plausibility between airborne hazards, specifically particulate matter, and carcinogenesis of the respiratory tract,…
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Announcement from Gina Wilson VP of Knoxville Area Korean Association. We are going to have a event on June 25, 2022 for Korean War Veterans at the Bridge Water Korean War Veterans Memorial Luncheon. We always remember the service members and the families who served and sacrificed during the war. This year we would like…
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Please join us on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at 11:30 am at the Monroe County Veterans Court for the largest Justice-Involved Veterans graduation in the Monroe County Veterans Court. The event will be held in Judge Thomas’ courtroom at the Monroe County Justice Center, 4500 New Hwy 68, Madisonville, TN 37354. Eight (8) veterans will…
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