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AGENT ORANGE/DIOXIN |
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ALFRED A. DEPANFILIS, CHAIR
Info to follow |
DELANO STONES
11B4P 11H
April 1967-1970 - Reserve and National Guard Sept 73 to Feb 2007
Army 173rd Airbourne Vietnam - 82nd Airbourne
111th Inf 28th Division National Guard
78th BPG (Battle Protection Group)
An Khe, A Shau Valley |
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BANQUET, AD-BOOK, AWARDS & RECOGNITION |
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RICHARD J. MICUCCI, CHAIR
Mobile Construction Battalion #40 & #62,
Amphibious Construction Battalions #2;
Reserve Time NRMCB #121
11/65-10/69 Active; 12/69 – 11/71 Active Reserve
Construction/Structural Steel and Welding
Navy Diver Phu Bai, Red Beach, Vietnam |

SUSAN M. JUSTICE (AVVA)
AVVA Liasion for past 6 years
Joined just before 10th anniversary of Phila. Vietnam Wall. Susan was so moved by the support that the Vets were giving each other, she just wanted to get involved. She was welcomed with open arms into Chapter 266 - Since then has been on various committees and states she loves every minute of it.
"I am proud to be a part of carrying on the legacy of the Vietnam Veterans" |
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CHAPTER E-MAIL LIST |
JAMES (JIM) SMITH, CHAIR
HQ Battery (DSP) 5th Missile BN 6th Artillery
8/68-8/71
23N20 Nike Hercules Radar/Computer Repairman
Germany |
STEPHEN C. UCHNIAT
Vietnam - 526 CC&S 5th Maint. BN
Germany - 1st Support BDE
Army 7/67-6/70
63H20 Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Qui Nhon, Vietnam - Manheim, Germany |
GERALD NEY
172nd MI Det, 173rd Airborne Brigade
In Country 7/68-7/69
Army – 11/67-7/71
9309-Aerial Surveillance Officer LZ English near Bong Son, Binh Dinh Province |
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CHAPTER WEBSITE AND FORUM |
SANDRA G. WRIGHT, WEBMASTER (AVVA)
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JON W. WRIGHT
HHC 4th BN 9th Inf 25th Division
In Country 1967
Army – 11/65-11/67
O5C20 Radio Teletype RTO
CuChi-Trang Bang-GoDaHa-HoBo Woods- Iron Triangle, Vietnam
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JAMES (JIM) SMITH
HQ Battery (DSP) 5th Missile BN
6th Artillery
8/68-8/71
23N20 Nike Hercules Radar/Computer Repairman
Germany | |
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COATESVILLE VAMC PROGRAM |
COLOR GUARD/HONOR GUARD |
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KATHRYN GREEN, COORDINATOR
Info to follow |
LEONARD M. JOHNSON, NCOIC
2nd BN 3rd Marine Division
11/66 – 11/68
AMTRACS (Tractor Rats)
Quang Tri, Vietnam |
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COMMUNITY SERVICES |
ALBERT P. MIKUTIS, JR., CHAIR
366 TFW-Dir. Of Maint, Planning & Scheduling
8/68-8/69
Aircraft Maintenance DaNang, Air Base, Vietnam |
ALFRED A. DEPANFILISInfo to follow |
RICHARD J. MICUCCI
Mobile Construction Battalion #40 & #62,
Amphibious Construction Battalions #2;
Reserve Time NRMCB #121
11/65-10/69 Active; 12/69 – 11/71 Active Reserve
Construction/Structural Steel and Welding - Navy Diver Phu Bai, Red Beach, Vietnam |
SUSAN M. JUSTICE (AVVA)
AVVA Liasion for past 6 years
Joined just before 10th anniversary of Phila. Vietnam Wall. Susan was so moved by the support that the Vets were giving each other, she just wanted to get involved. She was welcomed with open arms into Chapter 266 - Since then has been on various committees and states she loves every minute of it.
"I am proud to be a part of carrying on the legacy of the Vietnam Veterans" |
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CONSTITUTION |
US Army - August 1965 to August 1967
Vietnam - January to December 1966
Medium Boat Platoon Leader - 544th Medium Boat Co. -
22nd BARC Platoon - Both part of the 159th Transportation BN
Fort Eustis, VA - 8/65 to 1/66; Qui Nhon, Vietnam - 1/66 to 12/66
Maguire Air Force Base, NJ 12/66 to 8/67 |
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DELEGATES TO VVA PENNSYLVANIA STATE COUNCIL |
KENNETH J. MABE
US Army - August 1965 to August 1967
Vietnam - January to December 1966
Medium Boat Platoon Leader - 544th Medium Boat Co. -
22nd BARC Platoon - Both part of the 159th Transportation BN
Fort Eustis, VA - 8/65 to 1/66; Qui Nhon, Vietnam - 1/66 to 12/66
Maguire Air Force Base, NJ 12/66 to 8/67
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GERALD NEY
172nd MI Det, 173rd Airborne Brigade
In Country 7/68-7/69
Army – 11/67-7/71
9309-Aerial Surveillance Officer LZ English near Bong Son, Binh Dinh Province |
LARRY HOLMAN, MS, MBA
LCDR, MSC, USN, RETIRED
U. S. Navy 1958-1982
1966-1967 Naval Mobile Construction Bn Five, Danang, Vietnam
1967 – Vietnamese Language School, CA
67 - 68 – Seabee - Bao Trai, Hau Nghia, Go Dau Ha, Tay Ninh Vietnam
02/71 - 08/71 - Medical Dept, Naval Air Station, Agana, Guam |
TIMON HAGELIN
243rd Field Service Co. – 1st Logistics Command
In Country 8/68 – 8/69
Army – 10/66 to 8/69
Graves Registration Pleiku/Dak to, Vietnam |
MARK LUMPKIN, CHAIRInfo to follow |
BILL MONTGOMERY
E Co. 2/4 3rd Marine Division
10/67 – 1/72
1381/Shore Party Man (1st tour)
(2nd tour) Clerk with H&MS-11, MAG-11,
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
Quang Tri Province - DaNang, Vietnam |
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EDUCATION |
LEONARD M. JOHNSON, CHAIR
2nd BN 3rd Marine Division
11/66 – 11/68
AMTRACS (Tractor Rats)
Quang Tri, Vietnam
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GERALD NEY
172nd MI Det, 173rd Airborne Brigade
In Country 7/68-7/69
Army – 11/67-7/71
9309-Aerial Surveillance Officer LZ English near Bong Son, Binh Dinh Province |
JON W. WRIGHT
HHC 4th BN 9th Inf 25th Division
In Country 1967
Army – 11/65-11/67
O5C20 Radio Teletype RTO
CuChi-Trang Bang-GoDaHa-
HoBo Woods- Iron Triangle, Vietnam | |
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EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES |
JEROME (JERRY) RUDMAN
157 Quartermaster BN
1965
Quartermaster Duty Soldier Qui Nhon, Vietnam |
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FINANCE |
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KENNETH J. MABE, CHAIR
US Army - August 1965 to August 1967
Vietnam - January to December 1966
Medium Boat Platoon Leader -
544th Medium Boat Co. -
22nd BARC Platoon - Both part of the 159th Transportation BN
Fort Eustis, VA - 8/65 to 1/66; Qui Nhon, Vietnam - 1/66 to 12/66
Maguire Air Force Base, NJ 12/66 to 8/67 |
ALBERT P. MIKUTIS, JR.
366 TFW-Dir. Of Maint, Planning & Scheduling
8/68-8/69
Aircraft Maintenance
DaNang, Air Base, Vietnam |
FREDERICK T. ROSSO, JR.
September 66 to September 70
Base Supply
US Airforce
North Carolina - Seymour Johnson AFB
Deployed during Pueblo Crisis
in South Korea and Japan | |
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FUNDRAISING |
STEPHEN C. UCHNIAT, CHAIR
Vietnam - 526 CC&S 5th Maint. BN
Germany - 1st Support BDE
Army 7/67-6/70
63H20 Heavy Equipment Mechanic Qui Nhon, Vietnam - Manheim, Germany |
FREDERICK T. ROSSO, JR.
September 66 to September 70
Base Supply
US Airforce
North Carolina - Seymour Johnson AFB
Deployed during Pueblo Crisis
in South Korea and Japan
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GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS |
GERALD NEY
172nd MI Det, 173rd Airborne Brigade
In Country 7/68-7/69
Army – 11/67-7/71
9309-Aerial Surveillance Officer LZ English near Bong Son, Binh Dinh Province |
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HOMELESS VETERANS |
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LEONARD M. JOHNSON, CHAIR
2nd BN 3rd Marine Division
11/66 – 11/68
AMTRACS (Tractor Rats)
Quang Tri, Vietnam |

DELANO STONES
11B4P 11H
April 1967-1970 - Reserve and National Guard Sept 73 to Feb 2007
Army 173rd Airbourne Vietnam - 82nd Airbourne
111th Inf 28th Division National Guard
78th BPG (Battle Protection Group)
An Khe, A Shau Valley
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FREDERICK T. ROSSO, JR.
September 66 to September 70
Base Supply
US Airforce
North Carolina - Seymour Johnson AFB
Deployed during Pueblo Crisis
in South Korea and Japan | |
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JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE |
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HUGH J. SMITH, JR., CHAIR
Army Security Agency/Intelligence and Security Command/3rd Armored Div/Defense Language Institute/7th Infantry Div/2nd Infantry Div/
Defense Language Institute
1966-1986
Electronic Warfare/Linguist/Voice Intercept Technician
Conus/Germany/Korea |
ALFRED A. DEPANFILISInfo to follow
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TIMON HAGELIN
243rd Field Service Co. – 1st Logistics Command
In Country 8/68 – 8/69
Army – 10/66 to 8/69
Graves Registration Pleiku/Dak to, Vietnam |
LEONARD M. JOHNSON
2nd BN 3rd Marine Division
11/66 – 11/68
AMTRACS (Tractor Rats)
Quang Tri, Vietnam
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THOMAS J. MURTHA
Veteran of Korea and Vietnam
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SHEILA C. ROSENInfo to follow
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JAMES (JIM) SMITH
HQ Battery (DSP) 5th Missile BN 6th Artillery
8/68-8/71
23N20 Nike Hercules Radar/Computer Repairman
Germany |
ROBERT A. STERLING
Supply/Signal Coordinator
1974-1972 = US Army 1/21 F.A. 1st Cav. Div - Texas
1972-1980 = 122nd Maint. BN Hanau, Germany - 3rd Armor Div
1980-1981 = 124th Maint. BN - 2nd Armored Div. - Texas
1981-1982 = 128th Sig. Co - 5th Command - Schinnen, Netherlands |
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MEMBERSHIP AFFAIRS |
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STEPHEN C. UCHNIAT, CHAIR
Vietnam - 526 CC&S 5th Maint. BN
Germany - 1st Support BDE
Army 7/67-6/70
63H20 Heavy Equipment Mechanic Qui Nhon, Vietnam - Manheim, Germany |
FREDERICK T. ROSSO, JR.
September 66 to September 70
Base Supply
US Airforce
North Carolina - Seymour Johnson AFB
Deployed during Pueblo Crisis
in South Korea and Japan
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MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM |
TIMON HAGELIN, COORDINATOR
243rd Field Service Co. – 1st Logistics Command
In Country 8/68 – 8/69
Army – 10/66 to 8/69
Graves Registration Pleiku/Dak to, Vietnam
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GREGORY CASON
1-27th Patrol Boat River – 3rd Am. Division
121 Trans. Company
1968-1970 (Vietnam) - 1978-1996(Iraq)
MeKong Delta, Qui Nhon, Vietnam Iraq
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VICTOR SMITH
3rd Marine Division
4/66-6/69
Machine Gunner Con Thien-Dong Ha-Gio linh-Cam Lo-Quang Tri
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ROBERT A. STERLING
Supply/Signal Coordinator
1974-1972 = US Army 1/21 F.A. 1st Cav. Div - Texas
1972-1980 = 122nd Maint. BN Hanau, Germany - 3rd Armor Div
1980-1981 = 124th Maint. BN - 2nd Armored Div. - Texas
1981-1982 = 128th Sig. Co - 5th Command - Schinnen, Netherlands |
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MINORITY AFFAIRS |

MARK LUMPKIN, CHAIRInfo to follow |
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NEWSLETTER |
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SUSAN M. JUSTICE (AVVA)
AVVA Liasion for past 6 years
Joined just before 10th anniversary of Phila. Vietnam Wall. Susan was so moved by the support that the Vets were giving each other, she just wanted to get involved. She was welcomed with open arms into Chapter 266 - Since then has been on various committees and states she loves every minute of it.
"I am proud to be a part of carrying on the legacy of the Vietnam Veterans" |
MAUREEN MCHALE
info to follow
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NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS |
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CLIFFORD A. JEFFRIES, JR. CHAIR
Info to follow |
HUGH J. SMITH, JR.
Army Security Agency/Intelligence and Security Command/3rd Armored Div/Defense Language Institute/7th Infantry Div/2nd Infantry Div/
Defense Language Institute
1966-1986
Electronic Warfare/Linguist/Voice Intercept Technician
Conus/Germany/Korea
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SUSAN M. JUSTICE (AVVA)
AVVA Liasion for past 6 years
Joined just before 10th anniversary of Phila. Vietnam Wall. Susan was so moved by the support that the Vets were giving each other, she just wanted to get involved. She was welcomed with open arms into Chapter 266 - Since then has been on various committees and states she loves every minute of it.
"I am proud to be a part of carrying on the legacy of the Vietnam Veterans" | |
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PARLIAMENTARIAN |
POW/MIA |
GERALD NEY
172nd MI Det, 173rd Airborne Brigade
In Country 7/68-7/69
Army – 11/67-7/71
9309-Aerial Surveillance Officer LZ English near Bong Son, Binh Dinh Province |

GARY J. SIEFERT, CHAIRInfo to follow
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PRODUCT SALES |
LEONARD M. JOHNSON, CHAIR
2nd BN 3rd Marine Division
11/66 – 11/68
AMTRACS (Tractor Rats)
Quang Tri, Vietnam |
JAMES CHAPPELLE
629th Supply and Service
1st Logistics – Supply Specialist
5/67 to 9/70 Qui Nhon – Long My, Vietnam 11/67-11/68 |
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PUBLIC AFFAIRS |
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CHARLES BAUER, CHAIR
ACO 1st BN 12th Reg – 4th Inf. Division
9/66 to 9/68
Rifleman, Machine Gunner, RTO,
Grenadier M79, Squad Leader
Pleiku – Central Highlands, Vietnam
Ft. Hood, Texas
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TIMON HAGELIN
243rd Field Service Co. – 1st Logistics Command
In Country 8/68 – 8/69
Army – 10/66 to 8/69
Graves Registration Pleiku/Dak to, Vietnam
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BILL MONTGOMERY
E Co. 2/4 3rd Marine Division
10/67 – 1/72
1381/Shore Party Man (1st tour)
(2nd tour) Clerk with H&MS-11, MAG-11,
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
Quang Tri Province - DaNang, Vietnam | |
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SERGEANTS-AT-ARMS |
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ALFRED A. DEPANFILIS, CHAIR
Info to follow
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RONALD C. POWELL
United States Navy - October 67 to October 70
Machinest Mate M Division
USS Rogers DD876
USS Meyerkord DE 1058
Tonkin Gulf DMZ, Korea Blockade 1969,
USS Enterprise Fire 1969 off Hawaii |
BILL MONTGOMERY
E Co. 2/4 3rd Marine Division
10/67 – 1/72
1381/Shore Party Man (1st tour)
(2nd tour) Clerk with H&MS-11, MAG-11,
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
Quang Tri Province - DaNang, Vietnam
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SUNSHINE |
JAMES CHAPPELLE, CHAIR
629th Supply and Service
1st Logistics – Supply Specialist
5/67 to 9/70 Qui Nhon – Long My, Vietnam 11/67-11/68 |

DELANO STONES
11B4P 11H
April 1967-1970 - Reserve and National Guard Sept 73 to Feb 2007
Army 173rd Airbourne Vietnam - 82nd Airbourne
111th Inf 28th Division National Guard
78th BPG (Battle Protection Group)
An Khe, A Shau Valley |
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VA HOSPITAL |
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JAMES CHAPPELLE, CHAIR
629th Supply and Service
1st Logistics – Supply Specialist
5/67 to 9/70
Qui Nhon – Long My, Vietnam 11/67-11/68 |
LEONARD M. JOHNSON
2nd BN 3rd Marine Division
11/66 – 11/68
AMTRACS (Tractor Rats)
Quang Tri, Vietnam |
ROBERT A. DOTT
Info to follow
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VETERAN BENEFITS |
LEONARD M. JOHNSON
2nd BN 3rd Marine Division
11/66 – 11/68
AMTRACS (Tractor Rats)
Quang Tri, Vietnam |
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VETERAN AFFAIRS |
FREDERICK T. ROSSO, JR.
September 66 to September 70
Base Supply
US Airforce
North Carolina - Seymour Johnson AFB
Deployed during Pueblo Crisis
in South Korea and Japan |
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VETERANS DAY WEEKEND BUS TRIP TO WASHINGTON, DC |
JAMES (JIM) SMITH
HQ Battery (DSP) 5th Missile BN 6th Artillery
8/68-8/71
23N20 Nike Hercules Radar/Computer Repairman
Germany |
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WOMEN VETERANS |

DELANO STONES
11B4P 11H
April 1967-1970 - Reserve and National Guard Sept 73 to Feb 2007
Army 173rd Airbourne Vietnam - 82nd Airbourne
111th Inf 28th Division National Guard
78th BPG (Battle Protection Group)
An Khe, A Shau Valley
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SUSAN M. JUSTICE (AVVA)
AVVA Liasion for past 6 years
Joined just before 10th anniversary of Phila. Vietnam Wall. Susan was so moved by the support that the Vets were giving each other, she just wanted to get involved. She was welcomed with open arms into Chapter 266 - Since then has been on various committees and states she loves every minute of it.
"I am proud to be a part of carrying on the legacy of the Vietnam Veterans"
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