War History

• World War I: April 6, 1917 - November 11, 1918
• World War II: December 7, 1941 - December 31, 1946
• Korea: June 27, 1950 - January 31, 1955
• Vietnam: August 5, 1964 - May 7, 1975
  • Exposure to Agent Orange: January 9, 1962 - May 7, 1975
  • Service in Vietnam: February 28, 1961 - May 7, 1975
  • New York State benefits: December 22, 1961 - May 7, 1975
• Lebanon*: June 1, 1983 - December 1, 1987
• Grenada*: October 23, 1983 - November 21, 1983
• Panama*: December 20, 1989 - January 31, 1990
• Persian Gulf: August 2, 1990 -

* Entitlement to New York State veterans benefits only - must have Armed Forces, Navy, or Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal.