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Island World War II veteran Clarence Miller Bannister turned 100 years old on New Years Day, Jan. 1. The senior Bannister was a sergeant in the U.S. Army and first inducted into the service on June 28, 1943; he was honorably discharged on Feb. 24, 1946 at the former Fort Bragg in North Carolina. Clarence […]
Randy Dull joined the U.S. Army in June 2000, and served for 15 years between active duty and National Guard. He was deployed to Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan, and finished his service as a staff sergeant. He is the veterans service officer for Dukes County. I have survivor’s guilt from an instance, after I got […]
Veterans are active members of the Island community, but some need support when returning home after finishing active duty. One group that is working to provide veterans with support is the Martha’s Vineyard veterans transitional and affordable housing committee, begun by Martha’s Vineyard Community Services. Members of the committee sat down with The Times at […]
To the Editor: The Martha’s Vineyard Veterans Transitional and Affordable Housing Committee, initiated by the Martha’s Vineyard Community Services (MVCS) Veterans Services Program and facilitated by Dr. Robert Tankard, outreach worker/advocate, and Tom Bennett, director of veteran services, are grateful that the town of Oak Bluffs has designated a parcel of land to build 12 […]
The call of “left, right” from Dukes County veterans service officer and retired U.S. Army Sgt. Randy Dull rang out clearly under cloudy skies as the annual Veterans Day Parade marched through Oak Bluffs with a police escort. Led by the Coast Guard, the veterans received applause and salutes from Islanders as the procession made […]