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Reminiscences 1997

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A recollection of stories and events remembered from pictures that reflect the past history of members of Chapter 54, Special Forces Association.


John F. Kennedy Beret Dedication - Boston

A green beret which was left on President Kennedy's grave on November 25, 1963
by CSM Francis Ruddy (part of the honor guard at the gravesite) was dedicated
to display at the JFK Library in Boston, Massachusetts during Memorial Day ceremonies
on May 26, 1997. Read a news article about the event:

             "Famous green beret gets a home", The Boston Globe, May 27, 1997


Ceremony JFK Library 1997
JFK Library Ceremony - 1997: (L-R) Dick Nazzaro, President, SFA, Ch 54;
Harold Jacobson, President, SFA; and Jon Caviani, CMOH


JFK Beret Dedication Boston 1997
Dennis Reardon and Bob Hunt at JFK Library Ceremony


John F. Kennedy Beret Ceremony
(L-R) Harold Jacobson former President SFA, Jon Caviani CMOA, Robert Rheault former
CO 5th SFG Viet Nam, Bill Fanaras former CH 54 President and Bill’s daughter Lineta


 

 


LTC William F. Buckley
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Serving Green Berets
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