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Rick Romley receives Unsung Hero Award.

Publication: DAV Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JAN-02
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Rick Romley receives Unsung Hero Award.(Disabled American Veterans)(Brief Article)(Column)

Article Excerpt
DAV's Outstanding Disabled Veteran of the Year for 2001 Richard M. Romley praised the DAV in accepting LIFE's Presidential Unsung Hero award during a festive gala Nov. 10 in Washington, D.C.

"Much of the history of our nation is reflected in the DAV," Mr. Romley said. "On this, the eve of...

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...Veterans Day, many of us remember those who sacrificed for this country. We know the ones who sacrificed. Tonight is not for me. It is for them."

"We are very proud that DAV Outstanding Disabled Veteran of the Year Rick Romley was selected to receive LIFE's Presidential Unsung Hero Award," said DAV National Adjutant Arthur H. Wilson. "He truly exemplifies how veterans can heroically overcome their disabilities to lead lives of significant contribution. Rick is a credit to all disabled veterans, and his life of achievement honors all of us."

LIFE Foundation Chairman Lois Pope presented the fifth annual award to Mr. Romley before a gathering that packed the Ronald Reagan Center in Washington. "Each...

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