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72nd VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
april 16, 2022 golden corral

SN/SFC Charles Beaver

Vietnam & Gulf War Era

Army1965-1971 Navy1982-2008

DT3 Craig Holguin

Navy Dental Tech

1980-1986

1st LT John Doty

Army Built the Float Bridges

1955-1957

CPL Louie Starzel Jr

Marines Gulf War: OpRestore Hope in Somalia 1990-1994

PFC Marvin Clark

Army in France

1955-1959

A1C Ralph Otte

Air Force Vietnam

1961-1965

(l-r) Marvin Clark, John Doty, Louie Starzel Jr, Craig Hoguin, Charles Beaver, and Ralph Otto

71st VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
april 2, 2022 golden corral

RD2 Gary Moore

Navy Vietnam

1958-1966

Capt. Harry Weber

Army Vietnam

1965-1966

Lt. Col Paul Roberts

Army Korea

Lt. John Caldwell

Navy Vietnam

1972-1984

PNSN Fred Thomas

Navy Vietnam

1960-1966

(l-r) Gary Moore, John Caldwell, Fred Thomas, Harry Weber, and Paul Roberts

SP4 Jimmy Nishimura

Army Vietnam

1970-1972

IC1SS Larry Goettsch

Navy Vietnam

1966-1988

CMSgt Richard Ellin

Air Force Somalia

1973-2003

Airman Robert Hildebrand

Navy Vietnam

1972-1975

SSgt A.J. Godinez

Air Force

2016-Current

MRCS Bill Esch

Navy Vietnam

1966-1988

Grandfather Richard Ellin and

Grandson A.J. Godinez

(l-r) Richard Ellin, A.J. Godinez, Bill Esch, Robert Hildebrand, Jimmy Nishimura (below) Larry Goettsch 

70th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
march 19, 2022 golden corral

69th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
march 5, 2022 golden corral

QM2 Arlen Noble

Navy Vietnam

1967-1971

SP5 Gary Jones

Army Vietnam

1966-1969

MSGT Kevin Teppo

Marines Desert Storm

1980-2003

SGT Steve Dee

Marines Vietnam

1965-1971

(l-r) Kevin Teppo, Arlen Noble, Gary Jones, and Steve Dee

68th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
february 19, 2022 golden corral

RMR Richard Madsen

Navy Vietnam

1962-1967

QM2 Dennis Patriquin

Navy Vietnam

1966-1970

Airman Jeffery Rothe

Navy

1976-1977

SSgt Kraig Patriquin

Army Operation Iraqi Freedom

2001-2011

SPC4 Phillip Meridith

Army Vietnam

1973-1975

(l-r) Kraig Patriquin, Dennis Patriquin, Richard Madsen, Phillip Meridith, and Jeffery Rothe

67th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
january 15, 2022 golden corral

66th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
january 1, 2022 golden corral

Ryan Armagost

Army / Marines Iraq

1995-2017

Chuck O'Brien

Army Vietnam

1965-1969

Doug Vandertuin

Navy Seabee Vietnam

1968-1970

(l-r) Ryan Armagost, Chuck O'Brien, and Doug Vandertuin