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Association Collection (Vietnam Dog Handler Association)
Location: D037.6D

This collection consists of materials related to Larry Chilcoat's efforts at getting the Texas State Legislature to pass House Resolution #522. H.R. #522 officially recognized teh contributions made by war dogs in Vietnam. Also present in the collection are photographs, a newspaper (Victoria, TX, Advocate) article, the House Resolution #522, and correspondence.

Larry Chilcoat served as an Air Force Sentry Dog Handler in Vietnam from 1969 to 1970. Mr. Chilcoat worked five years to get the Texas State Legislature to honor and recognize the contributions made by the war dogs in Vietnam. He acheived the honor for the dogs in 2001.

Location	Box	Folder	Contents
D037.6D	1	1	Texas House Resolution #522 newspaper article correspondence

Photographs:

VA029627 - VA029628.

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