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vet·er·ans of for·eign wars

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  1. Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFWnoun

    an organization of United States war veterans

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  1. Veterans of Foreign Wars

    The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), formally the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, is an organization of U.S. war veterans, who, as military service members fought in wars, campaigns, and expeditions on foreign land, waters, or airspace. The organization was established twice separately, once by James C. Putnam on September 29, 1899, in Columbus, Ohio. The VFW is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The organization was congressionally chartered in 1936 under the Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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  1. veterans of foreign wars

    Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is a U.S. nonprofit organization composed of veterans who have served the country in wars, campaigns, and expeditions overseas. Founded in 1899, the organization aims to promote patriotism, advocate for veterans' rights and benefits, and provide assistance and support to veterans, the military, and the community.

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  1. Veterans of Foreign Wars

    The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is a congressionally chartered war veterans organization in the United States. Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, VFW currently has 1.5 million members belonging to 7,644 posts, and is the largest American organization of combat veterans.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of veterans of foreign wars in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of veterans of foreign wars in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of veterans of foreign wars in a Sentence

  1. Gerald R. Ford:

    As I rejected amnesty, so I reject revenge. I ask all Americans who ever asked for goodness and mercy in their lives, who ever sought forgiveness for their trespasses, to join in rehabilitating all the casualties of the tragic conflict of the past. (On Americans who avoided conscription during the Vietnam War, to Veterans of Foreign Wars)

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