National Adjutant
— 1962 - 1988 —
Dale Adams, a service-connected disabled veteran of World War I, joined the DAV's professional staff in 1945 as a National Service Officer. In 1962, he was appointed National Adjutant, becoming the architect of the modern Disabled American Veterans. Under his leadership, the DAV launched several innovative service programs to aid and assist worthy disabled veterans, their widows, their orphans and their dependents. Further, he led the DAV to a five-fold increase in membership, seeing the organization grow to more than one million wartime service-connected disabled veterans| HM Number | HM1MXI |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1989 |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Sunday, August 16th, 2015 at 9:02am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 324529 N 4305310 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 38.87915000, -77.02288333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 38° 52.749', W 77° 1.373' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 38° 52' 44.94" N, 77° 1' 22.38" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 202, 301 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 807 Maine Ave SW, Washington DC 20024, US |
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