Resources*
(Non profit and government information listed; others
should contact the American Legion national office for advertising rates)
Veterans'
Service Records - Recent military service and medical records are not online.
However, most veterans and their next of kin can obtain free
copies of their DD Form 214 (Report of Separation) and additional
military service records
Survivor
Assistance.pdf --- Good information
from Mike McCrady at Post 379
Tarrant County
Veterans Services
Tarrant
County Veterans Court | Tarrant County Veterans Court Program
Texas National Guard
Family Support Foundation
National
VSO pages (assisting military veterans, retirees, and their Next of Kin)
National
Council for Aging Care's guide on Military Veteran Benefit Options
Information about the DFW National Cemetery
DFW
National Cemetery Foundation Schedule
Deals for Veterans,
Seniors and Legion Members
Application for
Military Meritorious Service License Plates
There is no registration fee
for the first set of plates (See
list on Form
VTR-421)
Military Discounts link from the RAO Bulletin
RAO Bulletin (link to pdf version)
American Legion Member Discount Programs
Motel 6 provides all American Legion and
SAL members a 15% discount at any of the 1,100+ pet-friendly Motel 6 locations
in the U.S. and Canada.
Call 800-4Motel6 or visit motel6.com.
Reference Links
Tarrant
County Veterans Council (Veterans
Day Parade information and registration)
Disabled
Veterans Property Tax Information - State of Texas
VA Returning Veterans
information
The Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence
Red
Skelton's Pledge of Allegiance
John Wayne:
The Pledge of Allegiance
How To Properly Display The Flag and some real good flag links
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
American Legion
publications download center (Legion
Officer Manuals and many program manuals, brochures, etc.)
American Legion Facebook Links
More of these on the Dept. of Texas links
page
Patriotic
Organizations
Allied
Memorial Remembrance Ride
American
Veterans Traveling Tribute (AVTT)
British
Flying Training Squadron Museum in Terrell
Brotherhood
of the Third Wheel
Cowtown Motorcycle Meetup
Group
Fort Worth Aviation Museum (a Blue Star Museum)
Military
Order of the Purple Heart meetings at American Legion Post 297.
Rolling Thunder National Headquarters
Sons of the
American Revolution
VFW
Post 8235, 5333 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth TX 76114
WALL OF FACES - Vietnam Veterans
Memorial Fund
Trivia
God
made a farmer by Paul Harvey (Dodge commercial)
Much of the information listed was
obtained from the RAO
newsletter: published by Lt. James “EMO”
Tichacek, USN (Ret)Associate Director, Retiree Assistance Office, U.S. Embassy
Warden & IRS VITA Baguio City RP
*If you have a link to a resource
provided by a government or veterans service organization please let me
know. The link should be to the agency
responsible for the service if possible.
Review the links above so we do not repeat the same information through
a different link.
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