Honoring our Veterans

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Dean Engebretson 75 years
Celebrating 75 years on the rolls of American Legion Post #23 is Dean Engebretson! Legion Post #23 Ajutant Robert Meyer presented Engebretson with his 75 year pin and certificate.

 

Captain Ross P. Rollinger, 114th Fighter Wing Engine Shop. His current command is to serve as liaison between the pilots and crews, and to maintain the squadron’s mission ready aircraft. He’s serviced both as an officer and enlisted man, with multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. This Veterans Day he spoke to Legion Post #23, saying how grateful he was for the brotherhood and sisterhood of those who wear the uniform, no matter what branch of service. See part 2 for more (online subscription required).

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