Very incomplete list! | |  John J. Fitzgerald (b. 1941) — also known asFitz Fitzgerald — of Longmeadow,HampdenCounty, Mass.Born, in ProvidenceHospital,Holyoke,HampdenCounty, Mass.,October9, 1941.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war;schoolteacher; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1968;candidate forMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1980.Irishancestry. Member,Vietnam Veterans of America;DisabledAmerican Veterans;NationalEducation Association;American CivilLiberties Union.Still living as of 2004. | | John Richard Frazier (b. 1945) — also known asJohn R. Frazier — of Princeton,MercerCounty, W.Va.Born in Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,August2, 1945.Lawyer;circuit judge in West Virginia, 1981-2006; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates; defeated, 1974 (Republican,19th District); elected 2010.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Vietnam Veterans of America.Still living as of 2010. | | Larry Kimble (b. 1947) — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born in Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,September10, 1947.Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War;investmentbroker; member ofWestVirginia state senate 17th District, 1995-.Member,Rotary;Sonsof Italy;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Vietnam Veterans of America.Still living as of 1997.| |  Relatives: Sonof Bob Kimble and Kathleen Kimble. |
| | Joseph R. Peterson — of Wyandotte,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Delray, Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war;policedetective;mayorof Wyandotte, Mich., 2009-.Catholic.Polishancestry. Member,HolyName Society;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Vietnam Veterans of America;PolishLegion of American Veterans;Rotary.Still living as of 2014.| | Relatives:Married to Janice Tomocik. |
| | Bob Young (born c.1948) — of Augusta,RichmondCounty, Ga.Born about 1948. Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War;mayorof Augusta, Ga., 1999-; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Georgia,2000,2004;Republican Presidential Elector for Georgia,2000(voted forGeorgeW. Bush andRichardB. Cheney).Episcopalian.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Vietnam Veterans of America;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars.Still living as of 2004.
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