Merrill's Marauder Colonel Charles Robert "Bob" Ketcham died peacefully in his sleep this morning. His grand-daughter is a US Army soldier, stationed in Germany and she made it in time to be with him before he passed. Colonel Ketcham has joined his
Read MorePrince Harry
Prince Harry: I will dedicate my life to helping mentally ill ex-servicemen and women The 31-year-old Prince is patron of the Walk of Britain 2015: Walking With The Wounded and said as country 'we need to do more' read more here
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On Suicide – from a survivor
I'm going to share a piece written by the spouse of a, in her words "one of the 22". I am sharing my story with you because for every action, there is a re-action, like ripples on a pond, your pain is so intense all you can think of is ending the
Read MoreWWII Veteran, Baseball Great Yogi Berra Passes
Yogi Berra served in the US Navy, enlisting in 1943. He served on a ship providing direct fire support for the D-Day landings. He went on to become one of the most famous figures in baseball, and his quotes have become household words even with
Read MoreVeteran Unemployment Status August 2015
Each month we run the numbers to see how veterans stack up against non-veterans in terms of unemployment. We further break down the numbers to what the Bureau of Labor Statistics terms Gulf War I (Desert Shield/Storm) and Gulf War II (post
Read MoreGallantFew.org website update
We've soft launched the new GallantFew website, creating a consistent platform and look and feel for GallantFew's programs. Please check it out - let us know if you find any dead links. Later today we'll be publishing several long-overdue posts.
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