'scuse me, but don't Korea and Vietnam count as real wars? Is Washington going to pin a medal on every hog, dog and frog, in or out of the military, at any time? That kind of takes the shine off the real medals, dosn't it? Susan ----- Original Message ----- From: <GRIDDIP@aol.com> To: <DanvilleCrossing-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 1999 11:45 PM Subject: Cold War Certificates > TWIMC > > I realize this is not directly Genealogy, but does pertain to military > records, which are included in the Genealogy history of a person or persons. > > Recently Readers Digest had an article, that the Military was recognizing > people who served during the period of the cold war. , anyone in the Military > or civilian personnel > who during the period from September 2, 1945, (Japan's surrender) and > December 26, 1991, (Demise of the Soviet Union) were entitled to receive this > and there was estimated to be 22 million who merit this certificate. > > It went on to state in April 1999, the Defense Department began to accept > applications. It further mentioned "an army web site reads=====, I feel sure > this site would have an address or web site to make the application, > > Now all that for this===Does anyone know what or where the web site is or > where application can be made? > > Thanks. > > Ira > > > ==== DanvilleCrossing Mailing List ==== > My family Coat of Arms ties at the back ...... > is that normal ??? >