The American Legion Post 123 honored Christopher M. Ondrus with the Lansford Person of the Year Award/Tom Dobash Memorial Award at a dinner Saturday night.
Approximately 50 friends, family and Legion .
Remembering Bucky: decorated World War II veteran dies at age 96
Family members told his American Legion brothers and sisters Bucky passed away Sunday morning from complications of COVID-19. Author: Brit Purdy Updated: 5:56 PM EST December 14, 2020
CARBON COUNTY, Pa. Veterans in Carbon County are mourning the loss of George Brimmer, best known as Bucky.
He was known for his service to both his country and his local community.
Bucky served in the 17th Airborne Division, the 193rd Glider Infantry Regiment, and fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
The decorated World War II vet turned 96 in August. Those who knew him well say when he spoke, people really listened.
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