Welcome to Military Order of Purple Heart Chapter/Unit 465
Veteran-Focused Programs in Georgia That Restore
Confidence, Foster Connection, and Support You
Veteran-Focused Programs in Georgia That Restore
Confidence, Foster Connection, and Support You
Chapter 465 of the military order of the Purple Heart is composed of military men and women who received the Purple Heart medal for wounds suffered in combat. Although our membership is restricted to the combat wounded, we support all veterans and their families with a myriad of nationwide programs by chapters and national service officers.
William Alexander “Bill” Cunningham (July 9, 1886 – August 15, 1958) was an American football and basketball coach and a military WWI and WWII veteran. He served as the head football coach at the University of Georgia (1910–1919) and later as a soldier in the US Army, reaching the rank of major general, Cunningham, died on August 15, 1968, and is buried in the Marietta National Cemetery in Marietta, Georgia.
Elected
Lou Zayas
Army
Vietnam
Don Bullard
Army
Vietnam
Tim Albritton
Air Force
Operation Southern Watch
Detrice Burriss
Army
Vietnam
Jerry Hughes
Army
Vietnam
Piccadilly Restaurant, 2000 Crescent Centre Blvd., Tucker, Georgia 30084-5332
Meeting Date: 3rd Saturday of the Month
Meeting Time: 1200 Hrs.
Commander Lou Zayas (770) 634-0333 Email: graywolf0210@yahoo.com
or
Adjutant Detrice Burriss (678) 217- 1305 Email: detriceburris1@icloud.com
2 Yr. Trustee - James Blylock
1 Yr. Trustee - James Gordon
VAVS Officer - William L "Bill" Jones
Service Officer - Robert T. Nelson
Welfare Officer - James Gordon
Historian - Robert Nelson
Chaplain - James Blylock
Americanism Officer - Paul Baldwin
Webmaster - Lou Zayas
Chartered by Congress in 1958, the military order of the Purple Heart is composed of military men and women who received the Purple Heart medal for wounds suffered in combat. Although our membership is restricted to the combat wounded, we support all veterans and their families with a myriad of nationwide programs by chapters and national service officers.
Piccadilly Restaurant, 2000 Crescent Centre Blvd., Tucker, Georgia 30084-5332
Business: (770) 634-0333 Email Us: graywolf0210@yahoo.com
Purple Hearts Atlanta is a nonprofit committed to supporting combat-wounded veterans in Georgia through dedicated veterans golf programs that foster community, healing, and connection.
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