District 12 Commander

Post 5951

What year did you join the VFW? 2006

How long have you been an active member? 2006

Eligibility (War, Medal/Ribbon): Iraqi Freedom, CIB/Purple Heart/Iraq Campaign/GWOTEM

What branch of the military were you in? Army

How long did you serve? 26.5

Accomplishments in the VFW: All State / American Post Commander, District 12 Commander, State Sons of VFW Chairman, State VOD Chairman, MOC pup tent Seam Squirrel of the year, Two time MOC Grand All Star Commander, State Chaplain,

FAMILY LIFE:

Married: Yes

Spouse’s Name: Ramel

Children: (4) Hailey, Jakob, Teresa, and Maria,three are members of the VFW Auxiliary

Interesting Facts: Lifetime membership in National Guard Enlisted Association and Louisiana National Guard Enlisted Association, Bronze Legacy Lifetime membership in VFW, Recipient of Order of Saint Maurice by National Infantry Association, Lifetime member in DAV, and Lifetime membership in Order of the Purple Heart