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Select this option if you are not eligible to be a regular member, but affirm that you have a legitmate interest in the affairs of the Korean War Veterans Association, and that you accept the terms and conditions set forth in its charter and bylaws.
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Select this option if you personally recieved a Medal of Honor.
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Select this option if you are a parent of a veteran who was killed or went missing in action during the Korean War, or who died as a Prisoner of the Korean War.
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Select this option if you are the widow(er) of a veteran who was killed or went missing in action during the Korean War, or who died as a Prisoner of the Korean War.
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Select this option if you were held as a Prisoner of War by the North Koreans, Chinese, or Russian forces at some time during the period June 25, 1950 to the present
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Gold Star Parent
I am the parent of
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I am/was the spouse of
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Associate Member Affidavit
I affirm that I have legitmate interest in the affairs of the Korean War Veterans Association, and accept the terms and conditions set forth in its charter and bylaws.
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