Post Trustees

Post Trustees are elected to office by members for a period of three years; one new trustee elected annually. Our trustees serve in an advisory role, give perspective and insight into best practices, provide significant historical information, and review and audit Post programs upon request by the Post Commander. As of June, 2011 the following first, second, and third year trustees will hold office; an additional honorary trustee unique to VFW Post 5760 is also listed on our rolls:

First Year Trustee
Don Schumacher, U. S. Army veteran of World War II, served with divisional ground forces landing at Normandy and later during the German counteroffensive and Battle of the Bulge. For more on the Allied victory in Europe during World War II, Don recommends visiting www.army.mil/botb.

Second Year Trustee
Dean Quigley, U. S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, served as an aviation technician for American squadrons operating throughout the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater. For more on the war in the jungles of CBI, Dean recommends visiting http://cbi-theater.home.comcast.net.

Third Year Trustee
Wally Younger, U. S. Merchant Marine veteran of World War II, sailed with Liberty Ship convoys across the North Atlantic between the United States and Great Britain. For more on the U. S. Merchant Marine and Liberty Ship convoys during World War II, Wally recommends visiting www.usmm.org.

Honorary Trustee
Huston Riley, U. S. Army veteran of World War II, served in many campaigns in the European theater to include the landings in Normandy, France on June, 6, 1944. For more on the Allied invasion of Europe in general and the D-Day landings of Operation Overlord during World War II, Hu recommends visiting www.militaryhistoryonline.com.




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