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Join Us For An Unaccompanied Veteran Burial At The Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery
Thursday, June 11th at 10:00 a.m., the Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery will conduct an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for U.S. Navy Veteran Fireman Apprentice (FA) Robert Joseph Ruggeri.
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Save the Date: Land Commissioner Buckingham Encourages Veterans To Attend the 2026 Panhandle Veterans Expo
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., the VLB, Amarillo VA Healthcare System, Texas Veterans Commission, Texas Veterans Network, and Bell Flight cordially invite you to attend the 2026 Panhandle Veterans Expo on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Join Us For An Unaccompanied Veteran Burial At The Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery
Wednesday, June 10th at 10:00 a.m., the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery will conduct an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for U.S. Navy Veteran, Airman Apprentice (AA), Christopher Ray Flores.
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Voices of Veterans: Corporal Joseph Esparza Shares His Story of Service in the United States Marines During the Iraq/Afghanistan War
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans Oral History Program.
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Land Commissioner Buckingham Announces New Online Donations Portal for the Texas Veterans Land Board
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., was proud to share that the VLB's new online donations portal is now live on the Texas General Land Office's (GLO) website.
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Statement from Commissioner, VLB Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham Honoring Fallen Heroes This Memorial Day
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., released the following statement remembering our fallen heroes this Memorial Day.
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Join Us For An Unaccompanied Veteran Burial At The Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery
On Wednesday, May 27 at 11:00 a.m., the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery will conduct an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for U.S. Army Veteran Specialist (SPC) Dale Carl Wiese.
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Commissioner Buckingham Encourages Texans to Attend Memorial Day Ceremonies At Texas State Veterans Cemeteries
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is encouraging all Texans to honor our military heroes who have sacrificed everything in the name of freedom this Memorial Day at one of our Texas State Veterans Cemeteries.
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Commissioner Buckingham, VLB Celebrate Successful Big Country Veterans Expo in Abilene
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is celebrating the success of the Big Country Veterans Expo held this past weekend in Abilene.
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Commissioner Buckingham and VLB Honors Fallen Heroes with Illuminated Headstones During Memorial Day Weekend
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced that, in honor of Memorial Day, the headstones of servicemembers Killed or Missing in Action will be illuminated at the VLB's four Texas State Veterans Cemeteries in Killeen, Abilene, Mission and Corpus Christi, Texas.
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