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Department Commander

Joseph Socha Joseph Socha

Joe Socha arrived at the United States Marine Corp Recruiting Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina in July 1951.  After graduation from Parris Island, he was transferred to Camp Pendleton in San Diego, CA for Tanker Training.  Joe was shipped to Korea in February 1952.  After... 

Department Vice Commanders

Alfred P. Gerhardt, Jr.
Alfred P. Gerhardt, Jr.

Title: Eastern Vice Commander

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Jesse Turner
Jesse Turner

Title: Central Vice Commander

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Walter Edwards
Walter Edwards

Title: Western Vice Commander

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Department Officers

Richard Coccimiglio
Richard Coccimiglio

Title: National Executive Committeeman

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John Gasper
John Gasper

Title: Alternate National Executive Committeeman

Kit Watson
Kit Watson

Title: Department Adjutant

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W. J. “Sandy” Sandell
W. J. “Sandy” Sandell

Title: Past Department Commander

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Dennis Freistak
Dennis Freistak

Title: Department Comptroller

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Ford “Skip” Carnes
Ford “Skip” Carnes

Title: Activities Director

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Dominic DiFrancesco
Dominic DiFrancesco

Title: Department Finance Committee

Mario Maloberti
Mario Maloberti

Title: Department Finance Committee

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Robert Wilson
Robert Wilson

Title: Department Finance Committee

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Douglas Etter
Douglas Etter

Title: Chaplain

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Ryan Armstrong
Ryan Armstrong

Title: Judge Advocate

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Joseph Glazier, Jr.
Joseph Glazier, Jr.

Title: Parliamentarian

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William Hines
William Hines

Title: Master Sgt.-At-Arms

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Thomas Shumaker
Thomas Shumaker

Title: Department Sgt.-At-Arms

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Walter Barteld
Walter Barteld

Title: Department Sgt.-At-Arms

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Robert Williams
Robert Williams

Title: Department Sgt.-At-Arms

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Roney Steele
Roney Steele

Title: Historian

James E. Decker
James E. Decker

Title: East Aide-To-Department Commander

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John E Kuhn
John E Kuhn

Title: Central Aide-To-Department Commander

Charles Magnus
Charles Magnus

Title: West Aide-To-Department Commander