VFW Post 585 Donates Flag, Bench and Flagpole9/25/2010
VFW Post 585, in photo right to left, Wilbert ST. Arnauld age 89 U.S. Navy Atlantic and Pacific Amphibious Corp for the invasion of Japan as a first class seaman. Bill Godburn, Charles Moyles, 85 Post Commander, Corporal U. S. Army South Pacific, 503rd Port Battalion. Edward Forster, 80 CT National Guard Co. L 102 Infantry. U.S. Army 71st signal battalion, 8034 Army unit Japan. Tom Havrilla Sr. 64 U.S. Navy Submarine tenders. Viet Nam ERA Outside Machinist mate 3rd class on the original crew on USS Canaopus AS34. Colonel Harold Rochette, 91 and Left to Right: Colonel Harold Rochette Age 91 Post Quartermaster. U.S. Air Force B-17 Pilot. Flew 31 missions over France, Germany and Poland, including D-Day. Distinguished Flying Cross, four air medals and two presidential citations. Middle: Ginny Chirsky, QRWA President . On the right:Bill Godurn Post Adjutant Age 85 U.S. Army Air Corp 1943-46 Trained in 8th Army Corp as a 50 caliber machine gunner. Transferred to the 9th Army Air Corp. Flew fuel to forward positions from Nancy, France. Also flew POW's from a German air base.
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