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Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Honors Benton Resident as Its ‘Veteran of the Month’

DUQUOIN–(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2011.  The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) this Sunday (August 28th) will honor John Metzger, a Benton resident and United States Army veteran, as its August 2011 “Veteran of the Month” during a ceremony at the DuQuoin State Fair in DuQuoin, Ill.

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“John Metzger served his country with honor in Vietnam, and he continues to serve by helping veterans through his work with the VFW and American Legion,” said IDVA Director Erica…

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