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 »
"Granddaughter of WWII Merchant Marine"
"God bless all these heros Yes heros"
"Full recognition for members of the Merchant Marine during WWII is LONG OVERDUE!!!"
"Granddaughter of WWII Merchant Marine"
"John is my husband of 59 years. He wasonly 17 when he joined the merchant marines. He is 81 years old. He uses the VA clinic to get medications and gets yearly check ups at the Santa Rosa Veterans Clinic. He receives no veterans pension. Our only income i"
"My father served in WWII and deserves to be recognized."
"We now need everyone to ask their Congressman to sign the DISCHARGE PETITION 14 for HR 23 . Veteran Commitee Chairman Steve Buyer has stated strong opposition to acceptance of Merchant Marine as real Veterans. Its time to vote on HR 23. NOW. Thank You to "
"this is way overdue"
"My Uncle (Ernest Thomas) served in the Merchant Marines in World War II. He passed away in 1994, but he and all of those who served so bravely need to be recognized and thanked for their service to our Country."
"long over due"
"Please show your thanks to my Grandfather and the countless others that have well served our country!"