Announcements
We are the Korean Veterans of Central FL including Lake, Marion and Sumter Counties and The Villages. Our goal is to organize veterans who served in any branch of the U.S. Military during the Korean War and those who served in Korea anytime after the war to date (Korea Defense Service Veterans). Please join us at one of our monthly meetings.
Veterans Retirement Guide
retire guide for Veterans
Meeting June 28, 2022
Chapter Meeting June 28, 2022
Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal Ceremony
Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal Awards Ceremony on May 25, 2022 at The American Legion Post #347, 699 Lady Lake Blvd. (CR466)nat Rolling Acres Road, Lady Lake, FL. 32159
Jan 25th KDSM Awards Ceremony at Saddlebrook
GREAT NEWS. The Korea Defense Service Medals are IN and will be awarded at a special ceremony on Tuesday, Jan 25th at the Saddlebrook Rec Center. We are thrilled that U.S. Congressman Daniel Webster has taken an interest in KWVA Chapter 169 in honoring our members who served in Korea and will be presenting the medals alongside MG John McWaters. We will be starting our meeting a little earlier at 12:30 in order to recognize the 50+ new members.
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Korean War Legacy Videos Have Been Posted
We asked Korean War veteran members of KWVA Chapter 169 to participate in an international effort to record an oral history of the Korean War by those who experienced it. A video library has been created and the 34 interviews have been edited, uploaded and ready to carry your legacy forward to future generations. Click Continue Reading below to view the videos.