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Fallen Comrade Report – December 28, 2020
Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 The following information is provided by The American Legion Department of the Philippines Burial Assistance Office: It is our sad duty to inform you that another Comrade has fallen: Case 21-ICB-08 – Roger William Limle, SCPO, U.S. Navy Retired, age 77, passed away November 13, 2020, in Lorma…
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VA MANILA OUTPATIENT CLINICANNOUNCEMENTS AND REMINDERS
VVA 887 President’s Report # 25 December 23, 2020 1. REFLECTIONS ON 2020 FROM THE CLINIC MANAGER The holidays are upon us once again, and despite the tremendous challenges we face because of the COVID-19 pandemic, a generous spirit of giving continues to inspire us. Nowhere is this spirit more evident than in the Philippines.…
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VVA 887 President’s Report # 25
Quarantine status – No change. 1. The VA will provide a headstone for any eligible deceased veteran, even if they are already in an unmarked grave in any country around the world. In selecting a headstone, the National Cemeteries Administration has approved only 67 emblems of beliefs to put on tombstones. Check the VA.gov or…
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Chapter 887 President’s Christmas Message
On 25 December of every year we celebrate a momentous event – “The birth of Jesus Christ”. The three “wise men” followed the Star of Bethlehem, the brightest star in the sky, to the place where Jesus was born. I find it absolutely amazing that this month, December 2020, there is an event that the…
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Fallen Comrade Report – December 14, 2020
Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 The following information is provided by The American Legion Department of the Philippines Casualty Assistance Office. It is our sad duty to inform you that another Comrade has fallen: Case # 21-10 Lawrence B. McGuire, U.S. Air Force Veteran, age 70 passed away on December 7, 2020 at…
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VVA Chapter 887 President’s Report #24
No change in quarantine status. 1. If you have not received your Federal Medical Program (FMP) letter listing your service connection medical conditions that you need to receive care in the Philippines, you can send an email requesting assistance to: hac.fmp@va.gov. 2. A trove of U.S. government documents has been released by a Welsh journalist…
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Fallen Comrade Report December 1, 2020
Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 The following UPDATE is provided by the American Legion Department of the Philippines Burial Assistance Office. Final Approval by ABMC & CFZ has been received for the burial of the following fallen Comrade: Case # 21-05 Edward Richard Crain, U.S. Air Force Veteran, Age 63, is approved for…
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Special VA Updates effective November 23, 2020
Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 FROM VA MANILA: We are very pleased to share some positive updates with you all regarding our operating status. Effective November 23, 2020, VA Manila will be expanding our available in-person appointments to include 5-day/week primary care availability. The US Embassy recently approved VA Manila’s plan to expand…
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Happy Thanksgiving Everyone
This year has definitely been an extremely challenging one. COVID-19 put a damper on all of our activities and has been a threat to us Vietnam veterans, but we have survived. I believe this chapter will be even better this coming year 2021. A vaccine is on the horizon and we service connected veterans through…
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Fallen Comrade Report – November 24, 2020
Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 The following information is provided by The American Legion Department of the Philippines Casualty Assistance Office. It is our sad duty to inform you that another Comrade has fallen: Case # 21-07 David Richard “Dave” Linden, U.S. Marine Corp Veteran, age 67 passed away on Sunday, November 22,…
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