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NATIONAL COMMANDER’S
ODIE HOWELL BOL AWARD PATRIOT OF ’76 AWARD
Hampton Roads Chapter #6
Clarence H. Cohen Chapter #16 Wilson Aaron Chuck Holloway
Omaha Chapter #19 David W. Alderfer Merlen Howe
Charleston Chapter #28 Wayne Barnes Michael D. Johnstone
Harrisburg Chapter #76 John Vanden Berghe David D. Mahoney
North Carolina Chapter #97 Len Bezar Preston "Marty" Martineau
Camp Lejeune Chapter #329 Jason D. Brumfield Larry M. McDougal
Melvin W. Byers Chapter #503 Anthony Carroll George "Fritz" McMullin
Old Fort Chapter #553 Peter G. Cauchon Edward W. Nolte
James F. Chamberlain Louis M. Numkin
WAINWRIGHT AWARD Jarrod K. Coffey Charles J. Odorizzi III
Francisco Ortiz
Valley Forge Camp (Benjamin Franklin #16) Brian C. Coffey Gary Portnoy
Roger W. Coursey Terry Pringle
Pete Cutler
VAN DEVENTER AWARD Dwight Damschroder James L. Pugsley
Randolph F. Geck R. Thomas Davies III Edward D. Raper
GEN Johnathan Wainright Camp Carl J. Diamond Christopher D. Sands
Wendell A. Dutt William R. Sanner
PRESIDENTIAL CITATION William L. Free Michael D. "Max" Schell
Randolph F. Geck Martin D. Schwebel
Dan Alati George Fritz McMullin Terry Lee Gigure Jordan Settle
Mike Bahr Phillip I. Mentzer Craig Skinner
Barry Bartley Denny Norris David Gillespie Keith A. Stika
Kyle Beckner Charlie Odorizzi Dean R. Grimes William G.L. Turner
Leroy Daniels Bill Pickle Bernard N. Harris Mark W. Underwood
Paul DeMerath Mike Sampsell Frank Harris Michael M. Wertz
Winton E. Hewitt
Micah Evans Harry Sanders Carroll R. "Ray" White, Jr.
Donald Wally Farley Bill Sanner Gerald Hill David Williamson
Bill Free Michael D. Max Schell John J. Hillyer
Randy Geck Danny Tomlinson
Thomas E. Gordon Bill Turner NATIONAL COMMANDER’S
Dean Grimes Mark Underwood AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Darryl R. Hamm Harold Walker Wendy Coffey
Al Hokins Mike Wertz Carolyn Diamond
Preston Marty Martineau Jenafer Dunn
Carol Geck
EXCEPTIONAL MERITORIOUS David Harmer
SERVICE CITATION Kelly Hill
David L. Ball Linda Hillyer
David J. Gillespie Judy Howe
Glenn R. Kurzenknabe Heather McGraw
Samuel L. McClure Deb McMullin
Christopher D. Sands John Meko
Suzie Numkin
Linda Sanner
CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION Joan Schwebel

Tomkey Bangura Dawn McGraw Rick Thorp
Faye Daniels Jennifer McGraw Patti Turner
Jenafer Dunn Heather McGraw Merrill-Lee Warren
Audrey Farley Deb McMullin
David Harmer John Meko GRAND DAME
Stephen J. Harris Alicia Moreno Linda Sanner
Maureen Hull Maria Patino Joan Schwebel
Janine Kovack Charlen Richardson
Barbara Kurzenknabe Elvis Tenkorang
Carole McGraw Patti Turner
Andrea McGraw Merrill-Lee Warren