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Tribute to Vietnam Era Veterans (all Services)
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La Salle Institute
174 Williams Road Troy, NY 12180Refund Policy
Description
The La Salle Institute Alumni Association and the Capital District of New York (CDNY) Chapter of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) are co-sponsoring a "Tribute to Vietnam War Era Veterans” with emphasis on the La Salle Alumni, on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 (Vietnam Veterans Day) from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at La Salle Institute (174 Williams Road, Troy, New York 12180) in the lower gymnasium.
The event will honor all those who served in the Armed Forces during the Vietnam Era (November 1, 1955 to May 15, 1975) with emphasis on the La Salle Alumni. A special tribute will be conducted for those five Alumni who died in Vietnam.
- Staff Sergeant Bernard Joseph Wait, US Army, 1st Calvary Division, died January 29, 1966, Class of 1949.
- Captain James J. Masotti, US Army, MACV, died May 28, 1965 (my first cousin) Class of 1955
- First Lieutenant Donald J. Egan, USMC, 3rd Marine Division, died February 12, 1967, Class of 1960
- Specialist Four Glenn R. Brust, US Army, 4th Infantry Division, died January 30, 1968, Class of 1964
- Petty Officer Third Class William F. McNulty, US Navy, 1st Marine Division, died August 9, 1970, Class of 1964
Open to all Veterans of all Services, Active Duty, National Guard and Reserves, La Salle Alumni and La Salle parents (past and present), Veteran organizations and families of all and anyone else interested in honoring our Vietnam Era Veterans.
Cost of per ticket is $25.00
Heavy hors d’oeuvres to be served along with non-alcoholic drinks
Entertainment by DJ Gary Ferris in style of “Good Morning Vietnam” Armed Forces Radio.
The event is casual dress but all military (Retired, Active, National Guard etc.) are invited to wear their blues or appropriate uniform for other services