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Mar/Apr 2013 - Korean War Veterans Association

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<strong>Korean</strong> <strong>War</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong>’ Mini-Reunions ...........................<br />

51st Fighter Interceptor Wing<br />

The 51st Fighter<br />

Interceptor Wing<br />

(1950-54) held its 23rd<br />

annual reunion at the<br />

Dayton, OH <strong>Mar</strong>riot, 13-<br />

15 Sept., 2012<br />

Richard E. Ehrick,<br />

86 Franklin Ct.,<br />

La Porte, IN 46350<br />

Members of 51st Fighter<br />

Interceptor Wing<br />

1ST FA OBSERVATION ASSOCIATION<br />

Members got together in Springfield,<br />

IL, where they visited the <strong>Korean</strong><br />

Memorial, attended their annual dinner,<br />

and honored their deceased president,<br />

George R. Brkovich. George, a resident of<br />

McKeesport, PA, was elected to the office<br />

at our October 2011 reunion. He passed<br />

away on January 1, 2012.<br />

Vice President Earl F. Breese took over<br />

George’s duties and was then elected to<br />

the presidency for the <strong>2013</strong> term.<br />

The association comprises WWII and<br />

<strong>Korean</strong> <strong>War</strong> veterans who served in the 1st<br />

Field Artillery Observation Battalion.<br />

Walter J. Bracich, 8811 Northcote Ave.,<br />

Munster, IN 46321, 219-972-2354<br />

waljang@gmail.com<br />

ABOVE: A commemoration to the 1st FA<br />

Obsn. Assn.’s deceased president presented<br />

by R. Meier, D. Dust, D. Wehling,<br />

R. Mueller, E. Breese, J. Palla, J. Barnes,<br />

W. Bracich<br />

54<br />

LEFT: Members, spouses, guests and<br />

friends at 1st FA Obsn. Assoc. reunion<br />

dinner<br />

<strong>Mar</strong>ch - <strong>Apr</strong>il <strong>2013</strong><br />

The Graybeards

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