George S Patton, Jr Chapter, AL

George S Patton, Jr Chapter (Alabama) of VBOB is partnering with Birmingham International Center http://www.tic-al.org for a November 15 event spotlighting Belgium.

The event is scheduled for 3 to 5:30 pm at the Southern Museum of Flight http://www.southernmuseumofflight.org near the airport in Birmingham, Alabama the program will honor Belgium resistance fighters and veterans who were part of the Battle of the Bulge.

The chapter also will partner with the Dixie Division of the Military Vehicles Club http://www.ddmvpa.org and have an entry in Birmingham’s National Veterans Day Parade on November 11.

Only three or four VBOB members are expected to participate, but they will revel in the support of the throngs of people saluting them and the restored Jeeps they’ll be riding in.  Vern Miller, chapter president, will be in a Korean era Jeep restored by Alan Moseley, son of the late Smith Moseley, Air Force veteran who was based in England and was Vern’s long-time co-worker

Regular meetings of the Alabama veterans are held the third Monday of every month, but the November meeting will be Sunday, the 15th, and the annual commemorative luncheon recalling the beginning of the Battle of the Bulge is scheduled for noon on Saturday, December 12 at Fair Haven Retirement Center, Birmingham.

For further information contact Vern Miller
vernsdarkroom@aol.com