Spirit of Service Award
During The American Legion’s 92nd National Convention in Milwaukee, Wis., National Commander Clarence E. Hill (second from left) presented the Spirit of Service Award to Army Sgt. Chelsey D. Billing, Fort Belvoir, Va.; Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas M. Lothridge, USS Maryland, Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Ga.; Marine Sgt. Avery Washington II, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C.; Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class David L. Downham, Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, N.J.; and Staff Sgt. Edward L. Perez, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and actor-entertainer Ben Stein also were on hand for the presentation. (Courtesy photo/Tom Strattman)
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