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Article Excerpt: "...raised online for a 90-year-old Air Force veteran who was recently filmed at a pawn shop trying to unload jewelry so he could pay his back rent, sparing him and his wife with dementia from eviction. Jenelle Marie started the GoFundMe for the New Hampshire man, who was identified only as Donald. ..."
Reference Source: nypost.com
Article Excerpt: "...Veterans United Home Loans and Operation Gratitude are giving care packages to people actively serving in the military, in time for Veterans Day on Nov. 11. They hosted a care packaging event on Thursday, Oct. 26 in Columbia. Veterans in the area were invited, along with around 350 VU employees to pack about 1000 care packages. Operation Gratitude partners with volunteers to provide care packages to first responders and military personnel. Vicki Johnson is the director of national voluntarism. ..."
Reference Source: www.kbia.org
Article Excerpt: "...Army veteran Daniel Wallace — along with his wife, Kelly — were welcomed to their new home in a ceremony Saturday, June 3. When thanking Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), as well as community volunteers, Wallace — who sustained lasting injuries while on duty in Iraq — spoke of the "selfless service" required of service members. "That's what you all display right now," he said, "and it's greatly appreciated." When serving as the First Sergeant of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, in Tal Afar, Iraq in December 2003..."
Reference Source: www.montrosepress.com
Article Title: DAV condemns congressional proposal to cut disability benefits for 1.5 million veterans Article Excerpt: " Congressma...
