VFW
Serial Item Number: 1452Serial215505
- Pages
- 56
- Media Type
- Serial
- Credit
- Veterans of Foreign Wars
- Physical Location
- Stacks Periodical Collection
- Language(s)
- English
- Collection
- Gary Noller Collection
- Association
- Americal Division Veterans Association
- Volume
- 79
- Issue
- 8
VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States) - Serial - Kansas City, Missouri
- Publication
- VFW
- Publisher/Org.
- Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
- City
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Type
- Serial
- General Note
- Frequency Varies / Subtitle: Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine / Varying Title: VFW Magazine
Dates
Publication: April 1992- General Note
- Features
Commander-in-Chief Bob Wallace Meets President in Oval Office - Leaders of the three major veterans organizations recently met with President George Bush to discuss critical issues.
50 Years Ago This Month: Bataan and Corregidor: Stalling the Japanese Juggernaut. For Several critical months in early 1942, U.S. and Filipino units courageously held the enemy at bay in the besieged Philippines.
A Spirit Revived: A Vietnam Vet's Triumph Over Adversity by Paul Martin - Lewis Puller, Jr., author of the best-selling Fortunate Son, was severely wounded in Vietnam. His story is a source of inspiration for all who have faced pain.
War in the Boonies: The Vietnam War, 1965-1973 by Richard K. Kolb - Veterans of the nation's longest and most divisive war can hold their heads high. Their service and sacrifice, on par with that of any American war veteran, is finally being acknowledged by the public-at-large.
Fighting the War for America's Children by Al Hemingway - Roy Benavidez, the last serviceman to receive the Medal of Honor from the Vietnam War, overcame all the odds in his battle to survive. Now he is spreading the message of self-confidence and perseverance to the nation's young.
Veterans Preference Can Help Land a New Job by Robert D. Ramsey - In today's economy, every edge counts in securing a new or better job. with a few pointers, you just may beat the competition: Use the points you earned.
Indianapolis: 'Crossroads of America' by Christine French Clark - The host city for VFW's 93rd National Convention promises a wealth of fun, plenty of Hoosier hospitality and some fascinating sites.
Writing is Good Medidicne: Ask a Hospitalized Vet by Bernadette Hoyt - The Hospitalized Veterans Writing Project has been an elixir for many a disabled vet for 45 years. Here's how it works and benefits participants.
Past Chief Dies - Byron Gentry, Commander-in-Chief from 1962-63, died in February at his home in California. He is perhaps best known for his poem, "G.I. Joe," written while he was chief.
Columns
Command Post: VFW Scores Victory, But Fight Continues. The Rural Health Care Initiative is dead - at least for now - but the list of issues yet to be resolved is long.
Washington Wire
Departments
Mail Call
Now Hear This
Member Benefits
Membership
VFW in Action
General Orders
Claims
Reunions
Seeking
- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1452Serial215505
- Citation
- VFW, 1452Serial215505. No Date, Gary Noller Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1452Serial215505, Accessed 07 Feb 2026.
- Pub Credit Line
- 1452Serial215505, Gary Noller Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
- Added: 10 Nov 2004 [Updated: 07 Nov 2025]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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