[digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
A little different from the usual questions... Curt KA2SLC, a former active member of this group, is now a Silent Key. His body remains unclaimed by family. I have been told he is a U.S. veteran, does anyone know of a veteran's groups that might assist in getting a veteran a decent burial?

RE: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread John Champa
http://www.amvets.org/ Original Message Follows From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Subject: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 16:37:15 -0400 A little different from the usual

Re: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Rodney Kraft
All I can tell you is to contact the local VFW and they might know who to contact. Rod KC7CJO USAF, RET Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A little different from the usual questions... Curt KA2SLC, a former active member of this group, is now a Silent

Re: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Howard Brown
From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 1, 2007 3:37:15 PM Subject: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question A little different from the usual questions... Curt KA2SLC, a former active member of this group, is now

Re: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maybe they can be of service? Howard K5HB PS: KA2SLC is listed in New York - Original Message From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 1, 2007 3:37:15 PM Subject: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question A little

Re: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Howard Brown
I may be wrong but I think the American Legion will try to help any veteran, member or not. Howard - Original Message From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 1, 2007 6:22:54 PM Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

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2007-06-01 Thread sam
Call your local VFW or American Legion Post. They would have a Service Officer who can help. Thank you for your concern. Sam Cook, AC0OK, Milan, MO Vietnam Veteran, VFW Life Member Andrew O'Brien wrote: A little different from the usual questions... Curt

Re: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Rick
Andy, Did someone tell you that from the American Legion? Contacting the Service Officer is a good suggestion made earlier. We will help ANY veteran as much as we can although in this case there would be legal implications from local government. We along with other veterans organizations

Re: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Rick, A local ham contacted the Veterans Affairs office in this county. Several hams in my local area are checking all the suggestions we have received so far, we also have a call in to our local Congressperson. Meanwhile, a ham well known to this group has emailed me privately and offered to