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The South Snohomish County VFW Honor Guard 

Author: March 8, 2022

The South Snohomish Country VFW Honor Guard

This terrific group does an exemplory job of providing burial honors to our deceased comrades from all over the South County area as well as representing VFW at Memorial Day, Veterans Day and other events in the area. In this recent photo, VFW Post 8870 Chaplain Dan Doyle is present. In addition, to Doyle, other 8870 members include our Post Surgeon, Bryan Rowe, Post Trustee Kerry Watkins, Gerald Burton and Calvin Barnard 

The Honor Guard is led by its Captain, Frank Martinez of VFW Post 1040, Lynnwood. 

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The South Snohomish County Veterans of Foreign Wars Honor Guard

Author: July 21, 2018

The South Snohomish County Veterans of Foreigh Wars Honor GuardMembers of the VFW Honor Guard perform military ceremonies for deceased veterans. Included, above center is Post 8870 Chaplain Dan Doyle at a recent graveside ceremony. Members interested in participating are encouraged to join these comrades in their service mission. Chaplain Doyle can assist you with further information.

The eight-point Veteran’s Creed 

  1. I am an American Veteran 
  2. I proudly served my country 
  3. I live the values I learned in the military 
  4. I continue to serve my community, my country and my fellow veterans 
  5. I maintain my physical and mental discipline 
  6. I continue to lead and improve 
  7. I make a difference 
  8. I honor and remember my fallen comrades 

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