Conceiving and building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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James and Louise Scruggs
Jan Craig Scruggs (born March 11, 1950) is a United States Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War, and later founded the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, which built the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., in the United States. Scruggs was the President of the foundation until 2015, when he retired.
Washington, D.C., in the United States. Scruggs was the President of the foundation until 2015, when he retired. Scruggs was born on March 11, 1950, in Bowie...
and Dixie Nolan JanScruggs (born 1950), American lawyer Joe Scruggs (born 1951), American children's music performer Joe E. Scruggs, second head football...
Eugene Scruggs (January 6, 1924 – March 28, 2012) was an American musician noted for popularizing a three-finger banjo picking style, now called "Scruggs style"...
Nation: The Story of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, co-authored with JanScruggs, which became a 1988 NBC movie. His articles have been published in American...
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Denis Hayes 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team David Stockman Henry Cisneros JanScruggs Sally Ride Trevor Ferrell Robert Hayes Steve Jobs Marlee Matlin Marc...
player Siegmund Spiegel, architect, activist, and Holocaust lecturer JanScruggs, Vietnam War veteran, founder of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund,...
for the founding of VVMF fund came from a wounded Vietnam War veteran, JanScruggs, who was inspired by the film The Deer Hunter. VVMF was joined by a volunteer...
Denis Hayes 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team David Stockman Henry Cisneros JanScruggs Sally Ride Trevor Ferrell Robert Hayes Steve Jobs Marlee Matlin Marc...
Denis Hayes 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team David Stockman Henry Cisneros JanScruggs Sally Ride Trevor Ferrell Robert Hayes Steve Jobs Marlee Matlin Marc...
The New York Times placed the film on its Best 1000 Movies Ever list. JanScruggs, a Vietnam veteran who became a counselor with the U.S. Department of...
played doubles and won the title, defeating Monica Niculescu and Chan Yung-jan. At the US Open, as the third seed, Williams made it to the fourth round...
Denis Hayes 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team David Stockman Henry Cisneros JanScruggs Sally Ride Trevor Ferrell Robert Hayes Steve Jobs Marlee Matlin Marc...
Denis Hayes 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team David Stockman Henry Cisneros JanScruggs Sally Ride Trevor Ferrell Robert Hayes Steve Jobs Marlee Matlin Marc...
Denis Hayes 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team David Stockman Henry Cisneros JanScruggs Sally Ride Trevor Ferrell Robert Hayes Steve Jobs Marlee Matlin Marc...
(VVMF), is the non-profit organization established on April 27, 1979, by JanScruggs, a former Army Infantry in Vietnam. Others veterans joined including...
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Nation is a 1988 drama television film that tells the true story of JanScruggs (played by Eric Roberts), a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War. The...
Denis Hayes 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team David Stockman Henry Cisneros JanScruggs Sally Ride Trevor Ferrell Robert Hayes Steve Jobs Marlee Matlin Marc...
Heal a Nation (1988) – drama television film telling the true story of JanScruggs, a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War Too Young the Hero (1988) – historical...
of Vietnam veterans, led by JanScruggs, that worked to create the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, in Washington, D.C. Scruggs was an Army corporal with the...
Quality-of-Life programs in support of service members and their families. On Jan. 11, 2017, after years of coordination with the Exchange, Departments of...
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