About the board:
Legal Counsel:
Attorney Gerald M. Kirby Lt. Col. USMC
Ret. 7 Foster St. Quincy, Ma.02169 617-770-5700.
President:
Mark O'Reilly, former Chief Staff to the
Mayor City of Brockton; former executive director South Shore Habitat
for Humanity. K 3/1 USMC Vietnam
Vice
President: Tom Bolinder, Retired lieutenant Quincy Ma.
Police Dept. Sgt. USMC Ret. E 2/7 USMC Vietnam Bronze Star V 2 Purple
Hearts.
Treasurer:
Stephen Nolan,
Currently the Director of Veterans' Services, Easton, MA. Cpl,
USMC Radio Operator Vietnam 1967-68, DMZ area 11th Engineer Bn
Clerk:
Clement O'Brien Jr. Retired after 32 Years of
service with the Veterans Administration. Clem has dedicated his life to
serving veterans of all wars, we are all in his debt.
Board:
Patrick Barnes Aid to Massachusetts
Sen. Robert Creedon, Thirty years as a broadcast journalist on Radio and
sporadically on TV. Radio Talk Show
Host for several stations. Left the air waves in 98
with impeccable record. Area: Metro South Boston, 7th Engineers USMC Vietnam Purple Heart
James Holland: US Postal Service retired. Crew Chief USMC,
VMO 3 gunships, Vietnam
Silver Star, 2 Purple Hearts.
Dominic Spada: retired National Service
Officer DAV. He continues
his service to veterans, despite severe wounds, to this day on his own
time and at his own expense. 1st Recon USMC Vietnam Purple Heart.
Carmen Santoro: Americal Division 5th/46th
198 Light Infantry Brigade Company B. Base Camp LZ Gator near Chu Lai.
In country March 1969 to June 1969. Purple Heart C.I.B.
Worked for the Metropolitan
Police in Boston until1992 when there was a police merger with the State
Police of Massachusetts. Retired from the State Police in December of
2004.
George K. Wanat: Capt. US Army Ret.,
Advisory team 47 Loc Ninh Vietnam. P.O.W. 1972 to 1973.
Held in Cambodia. D.S.C., C.I.B., 2 Bronze Stars, 2 Purple Hearts.
All Board members serve for no compensation including Col. Kirby
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