GENERAL RAYMOND G. DAVIS - Korean War Veterans Association

Membership Application
The Korean War Veterans Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 10806, Arlington, VA 22210 (Telephone: 703-522-9629)
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Assigned Membership Number:__________________________________________
K.W.V.A. Regular Annual Dues - $20.00 • Associate Membership - $12.00• Life Membership - $150
New Member Renewal Member # POW $6.00 Yearly & The Graybeards
$60.00 Life Member & The Graybeards
Please Check One:
POW REGULAR MEMBER LIFE MEMBER ASSOCIATE MEMBER
(Please Print)
Name ____________________________________________ Birth date ________________ Phone ______________________
Street ____________________________________________ City
____________________ State ____ Zip ________________
-All new members. please provide the following information-
Unit(s) to which Assigned
Branch of Service
Division __________________ Army Other Dates of service within/without Korea
Regiment __________________
Air Force
were: (See criteria below)
Battalion __________________
Navy
From ______________________
Company __________________
Marines
To ________________________
Other______________________
Coast Guard DD 214 or Equal Required
Make checks payable to: KWVA
Mail to: Korean War Veterans Association Inc., PO Box 10806, Arlington, VA 22210 (Telephone: 703-522-9629)
Credit Card #____________________________________________ VISA MASTER CARD
Expiration Date __________________________________________Your Signature
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Name of Chapter (if applicable) ______________________________________________________________________________
Recruiter’s Name ______________________________________________________ KWVA No. ________________________
CRITERIA FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION, INC.
Section 1. Qualification of Members. Membership in this association shall consist of honorary members, regular members, and associate members.
A. Honorary Members. Any person of good character may be elected as an honorary member by the vote of the Executive Council.
B. Regular Members.
1. Service in United States Armed Forces. Any person who has seen honorable service in any of the Armed Forces of the United
States, said service being within Korea (September 3, 1945-June 25, 1950), within and without Korea (June 25, 1950-January 31,
1955), or who, as a member of the armed forces of the United States as defined by U.S.C. Title 10, served honorably in Korea from February 1,
1955 shall be eligible for membership. No person shall be excluded from membership because of race, color, creed, sex, national or ethnic origin,
sexual orientation, or physical or mental disability, so long as the individual meets the service requirements.
2. Medal of Honor. Any Medal of Honor recipient, so honored for service in Korea during the Korean war era shall be eligible for life membership.
3. Prisoner of War. Any person held as a prisoner of war by the North Koreans, Chinese, or Russian forces during and after the period of hostilities
from June 25, 1950 forward shall be eligible for life membership.
4. United Nations Command and Korean Army. Any person who served honorably in the armed forces of the United Nations command or in the
Republic of Korea armed forces during the Korean War era and thereafter shall be eligible to membership. 90% of members must be United States
Veterans, 10% can be others
5. Gold Star Mothers. Any woman whose son was killed in action, or was missing in action, or died as a prisoner of war during the
Korean War shall be eligible for life membership,
6. Gold StarWives. Any woman whose husband was killed in action or was missing in action, or died as a prisoner of war during
the Korean War shall be eligible for life membership.
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