Utah Veterans Wanted- Share Your War Stories

May 15th, 2008  |  Published in Military News

The University of Utah is currently looking for eleven Utah veterans willing to share and discuss their wartime experiences for its November 11, Veterans Day Commemoration Program.  Nominations for veterans who have served in combat or have been in harm’s way are currently being accepted.  The University is encouraging nominations for service members who served in WWII and Korea.  However, all nominations will be accepted.

 

Completed nomination forms are due on June 13, 2008.  Forms and more information can be obtained at www.veteransday.utah.edu, from the University Marketing and Communications office or by calling 801-585-9244. 

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