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Commander Wicker Leads Virginia Legion Ahead Of 1924
Virginia American Legion commander John J. Wicker pushes a vigorous program for 1924 including push for adjusted federal compensation, a Virginia war memorial, and stronger veteran legislation. Wicker, a Kentucky-born Virginian, long active in the Legion, led pilots to France and served as an aviation signal corps private overseas.
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Richmond Post No. 1
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