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17th Infantry Regiment
1280 N. Cole Street
Lima, OH 45801
419/228-4421
State Commander: Jim Sheldon
 
 
Air Force Association
Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker
Memorial Chapter
1616 Sienna Lane, N
Columbus, OH 43229
 
 
American Ex-Prisoners of War
Department of Ohio
35 E. Chestnut St., 4th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
614/372-0788
Fax: 614/372-0789
State Commander: Doc Unger
 
 
American Gold Star Mothers
Mrs. Dorothy Locker
215 Harvard Ave.
Sidney, OH 45365-8264
937/492-9696

Mrs. Laura Titus
2946 NW Boulevard, #D
Columbus, OH 43221
 
 
American Legion
Department of Ohio
60 Big Run Road
P.O. Box 8007
Delaware, OH 43015
740/362-7478
Fax: 740/362-1429
ohlegion@iwaynet.net
State Commander: Lou Dimmerman
Contact: Don Lanthorn
 
 
American Merchant
Marine Veterans
Ohio Valley Chapter
P. O. Box 62563
Cincinnati, OH 45262-2563
Contact: Bert Hinds
49 Twin Lakes Drive
Fairfield, OH 45014
513/874-5606
 
 
AMVETS
Department of Ohio
1395 E. Dublin Granville Rd
Suite 222
Columbus, OH 43229
614/431-6990
Fax: 614/431-6991
800/OH-AMVET
State Commander: Merle Pratt
Contact: George Ondick
 
 
Army and Navy Union USA, Inc.
Department of Ohio
1940 Beaver Trail
Mineral Ridge, OH 44440
330/544-4173
State Commander: John Montis
Contact: Adjutant Carl L. Goode, Jr.
 
 
Ohio Chapter of the
Blue Star Mothers of
America, Inc.
Department of Ohio
Contact:
Ms. Susan Tucker
490 S. Broadway
Geneva, OH 44041
440/466-0407
 
 
Catholic War Veterans
Department of Ohio
35 E. Chestnut St
4th Fl., Ste 402
Columbus, OH 43215
614/221-7601
Fax: 614/221-0278
ohiocwv@bright.net
State Commander: Larry Wulf
 
 
Disabled American Veterans
Department of Ohio
35 E. Chestnut St, 4th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
614/221-3582
Fax: 614/221-4822
State Commander: David Farrell
Contact: Frank Williams
 
 
Ohio Department of Veterans Services Advisory Committee on Women Veterans
77 S. High Street, 7th Fl.
Columbus, OH 43215
614/752-8941
Contact: Karen Kish
 
 
Jewish War Veterans
5519 Naiche Road
Columbus, OH 43213
State Commander: Dr. Arthur Kamlet

 
Korean War Veterans
Association, Inc.
Department of Ohio
35 E. Chestnut St., 4th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
kwvmac1220@aol.com
President: Robert McGeorge
 
 
Marine Corps League
35 E. Chestnut St, 4th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
614/469-1775
Fax: 614/469-5674
Commandant:
Roger Gardner 419-395-1605
Adjutant:
Kenneth Lee 440-275-1079
 

Military Officers Assoc. of central Ohio
of Central Ohio
President: Walter A. Rey
P.O. Box 36163
Columbus, OH 43236
 
 
Ohio Council of Chapters
Contact:
John C. McCoy, Col USAF (Ret)
614/864-8165
 
 
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Department of Ohio
35 E. Chestnut Street, 4th Floor, Rm. 408
Columbus, OH 43215
614/228-8250
Fax: 614/228-7290
ohio-purpleheart@earthlink.net
Commander: Howard Osterkamp
 
 
37th Division
35 E. Chestnut St, 4th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
614/228-3788
Contact:
BG (Ret) Clyde Gutzwiller, President
 
 
Ohio Chapter MIA/POW Families
P. O. Box 14853
Columbus, OH 43214
614/451-2405
State Coordinator:
Liz Flick
 
 
Ohio LST/Amphibs Association
10725 Bell Drive
Newark, OH 43767
740/872-4004
Contact:
Walker Huffman-LST 662, President
 
 
Ohio National Guard Association
P. O. Box 8070
Columbus, OH 43201
614/486-4186
 
 
Ohio Veterans Home
3416 Columbus Avenue
Sandusky, OH 44870
419/625-2454
 
 
The Retired Enlisted Association
Chapt. 111 Buckeye
P.O. Box 2955
Akron, OH 44309
330/668-7043
Contact:
Philip Helinski
  
 
Tuskegee Airmen
Mr. Harold E. Sawyer
1870 Greenway Avenue
Columbus, OH 43219
614/252-1992
President:
Mr. Robert L. Peeples
1692 Elaine Road
Columbus, OH 43227
614/237-2052
 
 
Veterans of Foreign Wars
35 E. Chestnut St, 4th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
614/224-1838
Fax: 614/224-3861
State Commander: Leon Johnson
Contact:  Robert Funk
 
 
Vietnam Veterans of America
Buckeye Council
35 E. Chestnut St, 4th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
614/228-0188
Fax: 614/228-2711
State President:
Thomas R. Burke
 
 
WAVES National
2024 Leisure Road, NW
Minerva, OH 44657-8806
330/868-7634
National President:
Barbara Turner
9105 Shoshone Trail
Flower Mound, TX 75022
817/491-4555

State Director:
Ruby Gilliam
  
 
Women's Army Corps
Veterans Association
Chapter 3 - Columbus
Vice President:
Betty W. Brown
5441 Walshire Drive
Columbus, OH 43232
614/863-5237

President:
Darlene Hemmingsen
2577 Hillgaill Road
Pataskala, OH 43062
740/964-2886
 
 
Women Marines
Association OH-2
1107 Columbus Ave
Barberton, OH 44203
Contact:
Ellen Leidy, President
330/603-0676
 
 
Women Veterans (WIMSA)
Contact: Lynn Ashley, Ed.D.
811 Hanson Drive
Forest Park, OH 45240
513/742-5218

Jean Madden
44 Pocono Road
Worthington, OH 43235
614/846-7866