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David M. McWorter
C H A P T E R   1 7
 

Commander: Richard A. Gilbert





Chapter Meetings: Every Third Thursday @ 7:30 PM.
Meetings are generally cancelled in July and August.
 
Meeting location: VFW Post 3433
10154 Bellwright Rd.
Summerville, SC 29483
843-871-0607

Map
Summerville South Carolina is about 20 miles northwest of Charleston and about 35 miles southeast of I-95.
Bellwright Road is almost midway between Summerville and Ladson off highway 78. Go to Mapquest to get precise directions.
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Who is Eligible to Join the DAV?

Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible. Visit the DAV Membership page for more information and applications.

Our Hospital Visits occur on the Wednesday evening before scheduled monthly meetings at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center:

109 Bee Street
Charleston, SC 29401-5799
Phone: (843) 577-5011 or (888) 878-6884

If you are interested in working as a volunteer at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, please contact Ms. Carolyn Martel, VA Medical Center Director of Volunteer Services, at (843) 789-7488 or cell phone (843) 367-3676 or e-mail Carolyn.Martel@va.gov .



Newsletters and Minutes
Chapter 17 Website @ dav.org


DAV Chapter 17 Officers
Commander   Richard A. Gilbert
Sr. Vice Commander   Thomas J. Musolf
Jr. Vice Commander   John David Mellert
Adjutant / Historian   James E. Ray
Treasurer   John S. Olson
Legislative Officer   John S. Olson
Service Officer   James E. Ray



My HealtheVet

My HealtheVet (MHV) is the gateway to veteran health benefits and services. It provides access to:

       • trusted health information
       • links to Federal and VA benefits and resources
       • the Personal Health Journal
       • online VA prescription refill

In the future, MHV registrants will be able to view appointments, copay balances, and key portions of their VA medical records online, and much more! My HealtheVet is a powerful tool to help you better understand and manage your health.


National Service Officer
VARO, Suite 129
1801 Assembly Street
Columbia, SC 29201
803-255-4238

Department Headquarters
511 Violet Street
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 791-4422

Hospital Service Coordinator
Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center
109 Bee Street
Charleston, SC 29401-5799
(843) 789-7307



Helpful Links
DAV National Website Veterans Administration Website
VFW Post 3433 Website Senate Veterans Affairs Committee
  National Archives - eVet Recs:
  Library of Congress - Thomas


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