Where did you serve and what did you do?

Army 1964-1966 Vietnam. Helicopter Crew Chief/Machine Gunner – 9 Air Medals Air Force 1973-2001 CMSGT Crew Chief KC-135 Air Refueling Tanker. Quality Assurance Inspector. Technical Advisor to the Commander. 1990-1991 Desert Storm, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates 1999 – Kosovo Crisis, Budapest

How are you Still Serving?

Member of the Beaver County Special Unit. One of 12 members providing funeral services to (families of) deceased veterans, including a personalized eulogy, firing rifles, playing taps, folding and presenting the flag to the next of kin. Conducting more than 200 services each year (except this current year).

Why do you do it?

We do it to show families that our nation appreciates what the veterans have done for this country.