Dale Potts
Dale G. Potts has organized and MC’d Tualatin’s Memorial Day observation for the past 16 years. He is a Navy Vietnam vet, serving as the Public Affairs Officer of the Aircraft Carrier USS Yorktown. After active duty, he remained in the reserves, retiring as a Navy Captain (same rank as an Army Colonel). His civilian career was primarily as the Oregon Public Affairs Officer for IRS. Contact Dale at vet.dale@gmail.com.
Veterans needed for Alzheimer’s Study
Tualatin’s Memorial Day Commemoration returns to Winona Cemetery on May 30 after two year absence
Veteran's Corner: Norm Parker
A personal bond with me and Bob Maxwell, our nation’s oldest Medal of Honor recipient and only Medal of Honor recipient who lived in Oregon, developed over a food cooler.
Hawaiian World War Two veteran, Joseph Sequito was a well-known and respected town character when he and wife, Joan, lived in Tualatin
Veteran's Corner: WW2 Navy Vet Celebrating 100th Birthday
Veteran's Corner: Harold R. “Hal” Long
Before moving to Tualatin, Hal Long joined Marines to get GI Bill benefits for college, did three Vietnam tours for 18 months of combat; Health affected by Agent Orange
Pat Carroll swiped a cake from Mess Hall as treat for patients, it had been baked for a General. Told to make a replacement cake, she did; using Tuna Fish Oil. Looked good but tasted disgusting.
After completing Weapons Training, instructor told Tualatin Woman serving as a Vietnam Army nurse, “When enemy charges, your best defense is to throw your gun at them.”















