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DAV Charter Day Observed Honor Roll of 34 Years
June 17 marks the 34th anniversary of the Disabled American Veterans federal charter in Washington. Senators Yarborough and Dominick and Representatives Dorn and Horton lead co sponsors with DAV National Commander Claude L. Callegary to be introduced from the House galleries June 16 and Senate June 17. The DAV began in 1919 from World War I veterans founding a single purpose group to aid disabled veterans and dependents and now counts about 231000 members with a national service staff assisting in VA offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Ralph W. Yarborough
D-Tex
Peter H. Dominick
R-Colo
William J. B. Dorn
DSC
Frank J. Horton
R-Ny
DAV
Claude L. Callegary
Baltimore
Callegary
Robert S. Marx
Cincinnati
Ohio
Judge Marx
Marx
The
Veterans Administration