Southeast Texas Vietnam Era Veteran Bio – Lester Trauth Jr.

Southeast Texas Veteran Biographies Lester Trauth Jr. United States Air Force A couple of years ago, SETX Seniors profiled Lumberton World War II veteran Leter Trauth Senior who has since passed. He was one of our favorite WWII veteran interview! His son, Lester Trauth Jr., is also a Southeast Texas veteran. The Trauth family has a rich history of service to the United States. They immigrated to the US from Germany in 1844. Lester Trauth Sr. served in the US Army’s 79th Infantry... Read More

Veteran’s Day in Southeast Texas – Visit the National War Memorials

A Visit to the National Veteran’s Memorials In Washington D.C. SETX Seniors was fortunate to have an opportunity to visit the veteran’s memorials in Washington DC. It was a family trip to see my brother who served his whole career with the US Coast Guard. It was a moving experience. Thank-you to each of you have served. We do a lot of articles on SETX Seniors about and for our Southeast Texas Veterans, so a visit to the nation’s war memorials in Washington DC... Read More

Veteran’s Day Southeast Texas – Visit VFW Post 2775 in Orange Texas

Southeast Texas Veteran Organizations  VFW Post 2775 Are you looking for an Orange County Veteran’s TX group to visit or join? Consider visiting VFW Chapter 2775 in Orange. Their next meeting is Monday at 7pm (1st and 3rd Monday): VFW Post 2775 in Orange TX 5303 North 16th Street in Orange TX (409) 886-9738 Typically, the Orange TX VFW Chapter meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month. They host activities for Southeast Texas veterans, and many are open to the public. This... Read More

Southeast Texas Veteran’s News: The National Veteran’s Memorials

Southeast Texas Veteran’s News A visit to the National Veteran’s Memorials In Washington D.C. SETX Seniors was blessed with an opportunity to visit the veteran’s memorials in Washington DC. It was a family trip to see my brother who served his whole career with the US Coast Guard. It was a moving experience. Thank-you to each of you have served. We do a lot of articles on SETX Seniors about and for our Southeast Texas Veterans, so a visit to the nation’s... Read More

Southeast Texas Veterans Service Group – Reserve Now for Veterans Day

Beaumont Area Veteran Organizations – Southeast Texans Veterans Service Group Southeast Texas Veterans have served in every conflict from the Civil War (War Between the States) through today’s actions in the Middle East. The Southeast Texas Veterans Service Group is an all volunteer group dedicated to ensuring all Golden Triangle veterans receive final military honors. The group is made up of veterans across the branches of the US Military.  As you might imagine,... Read More

Schlotzsky’s Veteran’s Day Sandwich Giveaway Beaumont and Lumberton

Veteran’s Day Beaumont  & Lumberton Our Southeast Texas Veteran’s give a lot. Schlotzsky’s restaurants in Beaumont and Lumberton are working hard to give back a little to Golden Triangle Veterans: Free small sandwich for current or former military military personnel Just provide: military ID, driver’s license showing military service, be in uniform or have some other type of way to show their military service (hat, shirt, veterans organization membership... Read More

Veteran’s Day Event in Lumberton TX – Hosted by American Legion Post 72

Veteran’s Day Event in Lumberton TX – Hosted by American Legion Post 72 Join the Lumberton community in honoring Hardin County and Southeast Texas veterans. American Legion Post 72 of Lumberton TX will host a special Lumberton Veteran’s Day program: Thursday November 10th 6:30 in the evening Lumberton Performing Arts Center / Lumberton ISD Dome Hwy 69 across from Walmart in Lumberton TX This special Lumberton Veteran’s Day event honors local veterans and recognizes... Read More

Veteran’s Day Program Lumberton TX – 6:30 pm Thursday November 10

Veteran’s Day Program Lumberton TX – 6:30 pm Thursday November 10 Join the Hardin County community in honoring Golden Triangle veterans. American Legion Post 72 of Lumberton TX will host a special Lumberton Veteran’s Day program: Thursday November 10 6:30p Lumberton Performing Arts Center / Lumberton ISD Dome Hwy 69 across the highway from Walmart in Lumberton TX The event honors local veterans and recognizes their service to the nation – and to our community. The... Read More

Veteran’s Day Lumberton TX

Veteran’s Day Lumberton TX – American Legion Post 72 will host a community program honorig local veterans. American Legion Post 72 of Lumberton TX will be hosting their annual Lumberton Veteran’s Day program: Thursday, November 10 6:30pm Lumberton Performing Arts Center / Lumberton ISD Dome Highway 69 across from Walmart in Lumberton TX The event will honor local veterans. The event is open and all members of the Hardin County community are encouraged to attend. We... Read More