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Veterans of Merchant Marine gain WWI veteran status
Dear Abby notes WWI mariners faced high casualty rates and were finally granted veteran status in 1988 and 1998. About 95,000 of an eligible quarter-million have applied. Advice includes applying via AMMV and contact details, plus potential VA care and grave markers. Also mentions endometriosis awareness and reader gratitude.
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Abby
USMM
Transport Service
Veterans Administration
Vietnam
Gulf Wars
Maritime Service
AMMY
Daniel Horodysky
American Merchant Marine Veterans
Daniel
Karen
Virginia