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July 1946, 1st Marine Division, 1st Medical Division Hospital

Ontario, OH
Over 300 Navy medical doctors, dentists and corpsmen were sent to town in China on the yellow sea after Japan..
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GI Bill

Terre Haute, IN
I joined the Air Force after graduating high school. The oldest of 7, there just wasn't money for nursing school...
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GI Bill led to military and civilian career in health-care administration
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GI Bill led to military and civilian career in health-care administration

Charlotte, NC
I enlisted in 1966 during the Vietnam War in the United States Air Force and was assigned duties as an..
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GI Bill warning and win

Chicago, IL
In 1970 I entered the IT computer world with no electronics or programming background. I needed both. The company provided..
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How the GI Bill helped me

Surgoinsville, TN
In late 1967 I received an early drop of about two months in order to attend college. I received my..
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USMC (r) 1969-1975, honorable discharge, no benefits

Augusta , GA
VIETNAM hung over my head every day until I was discharged. Eighteen years old, a plane flight from New York's Kennedy..
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GI Bill a broken promise

Abilene, TX
When I went in the Air Force in 1974 the original GI Bill was still in effect. By the time..
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GI Bill

Sterling , VA
My name is SSG Mery (retired). My story that I'd like to share is simple. After spending 25 years and..
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How the GI Bill led to a 44-year career with computers

Peachtree Corners, GA
I graduated from high school in 1953. I attended the University of Texas. This was my first time away..
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Help with school and home buying

Snyder, CO
I used VA loan benefits twice on the home I still live in. It also helped me get through grad..
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Long road home

Edina, MN
A series of events came about when I was supposed to be discharged on Dec. 28. The old GI Bill..
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How the GI Bill turned a farm boy into a CPA

Tyrone, PA
I was a farm boy (Tyrone, Pa.) who got drafted into the U.S. Army at 21 years of age (1965)...
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From high school to master's degree with GI Bill

Mesa, AZ
While in high school I wanted very much to go to college, but my parents said they could not pay..
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Enjoying retirement

Naples, FL
I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania and enjoyed machine shop classes in high school, so upon graduation took..
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I owe the Army, they don't owe me

Beacon Falls, CT
I was in one of the last WWII draft calls. After basic I was asked if I wanted to be..
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Korean GI Bill made me into a professor

Minneapolis, MN
I joined the Navy at 17 in 1954 and picked the longest school, which was Aviation Electronics Technician. Loved it,..
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GI Bill, life builder

Mattoon Lodge , MO
I am a Korean War veteran. Upon returning from duty in 1954 after the peace agreement, I wanted to return..
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Double the pleasure

Columbia, SC
The GI Bill saved my "bacon" twice. I first used it to attend college after serving in the Air Navy...
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Now I can serve my fellow veterans!

Saco, ME
The Post-9/11 GI Bill paid for my master's in nursing to become a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I did my..
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GI Bill gave me wings

Galveston , TX
I was a young airman stationed at Randolph AFB, Texas, when I subtly convinced my wife and mom of our..
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From high school dropout to graduate degree
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From high school dropout to graduate degree

Wheaton, MD
Life is easy for no one, and for me it seemed especially difficult as a child during the Vietnam era...
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Got a doctorate in Germany on the GI Bill

Carbondale, IL
After some poor experiences at American universities, I used my GI Bill money (Korean War)to study in Germany. It was..
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From failure to success story

Spencer, NC
When I enlisted at the age of 22, I was out of options. I had flunked out of two universities..
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Education

Sebastian, FL
Korean War veteran. Having left college in 1951 (lack of funds), I joined the U.S. Navy. Upon being separated from..
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Taking advantage of the GI Bill

Medina, NY
After being discharged from the Army in 1967, I went to work for a major newspaper in Washington, D.C. After..
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Chapter 33 for Ed.D.
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Chapter 33 for Ed.D.

Inver Grove Heights, MN
Between 9+ years of active-duty Army and a second tour in Iraq with the MNARNG, I was 100 percent vested..
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