Petition for 'Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II
Please accept this petition asking members of Congress to support H.R. 3729 (aka "Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2004") would provide a monthly benefit of $1,000 to... continue reading »
"IN SERVICE 1943 - 1945"
"Pass it!"
"This is long overdue recognition to those who served our country during time of war and were injured while protecting us from harm."
"Please and Thank You!!!"
"My husband was a Merchant Marine in WWII in the Pacific."
"where is the bill today, 5/10/2007"
"My Father is still alive (82) and would apreciate the respect. He talks about not having the benefits of the GI bill yet cites the men who he served with that died as Merchant Marines for our country."
"Just received my Father's Honorable Discharge and DD214. This means a lot to me, but the benefits would mean even more to my Mother. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help this effort."
"sen akaka thinks we are 2nd class citizens-what a travesty."
"В"
"I think they did an admiral job for us, and need to be recognized for their service to the country"
"It's about time......"
"World War II MM. Veteran"