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SALEM, Ore. – The remaining soldiers from the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team are scheduled to return to Oregon, April 30, for ceremonies in Tigard… Read More »41 INFANTRY BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM DEMOBILIZATION CEREMONIES SCHEDULED FOR TIGARD AND ROSEBURG FRIDAY
You’ve seen the outrageous case on television and in your newspaper. VFW National Commander Thomas J. Tradewell, Sr., calls it “… a travesty at best… Read More »Don’t Let This Grieving Father Stand Alone
Each year the Tualatin Chamber of Commerce has an awards ceremony to honor local individuals for their impact in our community. On Thursday we saw… Read More »Five VFW Members Win Awards from Tualatin Chamber of Commerce
VFW’s Cpl. Matthew Lembke Hall dedicated By Stover E Harger III The Times, Aug 26, 2009, Updated Oct 30, 2009 NEW HALL, NEW NAME –… Read More »In his honor
Veterans of Foreign Wars post will dedicate Cpl. Matthew Lembke Hall at Boones Ferry on Aug. 26 By Stover E Harger III The Times, Aug… Read More »Tualatin VFW to name new hall to honor fallen Marine
by Paige Parker, The Oregonian Monday July 20, 2009, 9:41 PM Family and friends gathered Monday to bless and bury Marine Cpl. Matthew R. Lembke,… Read More »Marine Matthew Lembke of Tualatin buried at Willamette National Cemetery
by Julie Sullivan, The Oregonian Friday July 10, 2009, 5:04 PM Cpl. Matthew Lembke, a Tualatin man serving his third combat tour, died Friday at… Read More »Marine Matthew Lembke of Tualatin dies of injuries suffered in Afghanistan
by Julie Sullivan, The Oregonian Tuesday July 07, 2009, 10:00 PM On his last visit home to Tualatin before his third deployment, Matt Lembke began… Read More »Oregon Marine gravely wounded, losing both legs after bombing in Afghanistan
It’s been a while since Teena has exercised some of the muscles in her legs. 8 1/2 years, in fact. Now, with a little help… Read More »Cruising Back to Health with VFW
WRITTEN BY: YVONNE ADDINGTON It has been almost 40 years since Tualatin resident Brian Lee Bushnell, then just 21, was declared missing in action over… Read More »Not to be Forgotten: Tualatin’s Brian Lee Bushnell, POW/MIA