-- Cynthia J.
-- Shirley Ann Quarles, Stone Mountain, Ga.
-- Sara A.

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Jacqueline Morgan from Seattle;
Carlene Narcho from Fort Apache, Ariz. An Army nurse during the
Vietnam War, currently director of Homeless Veterans Services for the
Philadelphia Veterans Multi-Service and Education Center, Inc.S.

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-- Edward E. A veteran of the U.
Information on VA burial benefits is available from national cemetery
offices and VA regional offices at 1-800-827-1000 or on VA Web sites at
http://www.

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; Col.Y. A retired commander in the Naval Reserve,
currently the general counsel for the Massachusetts Department of Veterans'
Services. A retired captain in the U.Y.

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Emily
Sanford from Huntington Beach, Calif .
VA has women veterans program managers at 158 hospitals to assist these
veterans on health issues and approximately 73 women veterans coordinators to
assist on benefits issues. Hartman, Bowie, Md . He pursued graduate studies in business at Canisius College in
Buffalo.
In addition to overseeing national cemeteries, VA also provides headstones
and markers for veterans' graves, administers a grants program to help states
set up veterans cemeteries, and issues Presidential Memorial Certificates to
the families of honorably discharged deceased veterans.

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"This advisory committee contributes to the success of VA programs
affecting women veterans," Nicholson said. "It helps VA strengthen health
care, benefits, rehabilitation, outreach and other programs for women
veterans.

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There are approximately 1. VA estimates that by 2010 women
veterans will comprise 10 percent of veterans using VA health care services.S.

New York Native Named Acting VA Under Secretary

Wannemacher Jr . as Acting Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs in the
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).,
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A retired sergeant first class, staff
assistant to the deputy director for operations for the Illinois Department of
Veterans' Affairs.

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Retired physician and retired colonel
in the U.Y.
Before coming to VA, Wannemacher served in numerous positions with the
Disabled American Veterans (DAV), a nonprofit organization of more than one
million disabled veterans.

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Established in 1983, the 14-member advisory committee makes
recommendations for administrative and legislative changes to VA policies.
-- Gwen M.
Marine Corps. A former corporal of the Marine
Corps .

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Director, women's health
research initiatives program and colonel in the Army Nurse Corps of the U. Sellers, Johnson City, Tenn.

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WASHINGTON, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim
Nicholson has announced the appointment of six new members to the Advisory
Committee on Women Veterans, an expert panel that advises him on issues and
programs affecting women veterans.
The new committee members include Dr. Falzone, S.
-- Joan E.S. Shoals, Edmond, Okla.

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An Army nurse in Vietnam,
retired colonel in the New Jersey Army National Guard and former director of
New Jersey's Veterans Health Care Services . WASHINGTON, President Bush has named Richard A. From
January 2002 until June 2003, he was the Senior Advisor to the Under
Secretary. Following his military service,
he earned an associate degree in business administration from Erie Community
College and a bachelor's degree in environmental studies from Buffalo State
College.

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Shirley Ann Quarles from Stone Mountain, Ga.7 million women veterans . They
comprise 6.5 percent of the total veteran population and 6 percent of all
veterans who use VA health care services.
A disabled veteran, Wannemacher enlisted in the Navy in 1967 and served in
Vietnam with the Navy's River Division 593.va.

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Women veterans are one of the fastest growing segments of the veteran
population. Morrissey, Toms River, N.
-- Emily Sanford, Huntington Beach, Calif. A retired chief master sergeant in the
Air National Guard, and former personnel superintendent for the headquarters
of the Oklahoma Air National Guard and minority officer recruiter for the Air
National Guard.

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-- Kathleen A. Air Force, former commissioner of the American Battle Monuments
Commission.

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; and Chief Master Sgt. Jacqueline Morgan, Seattle.

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New Members Appointed to Advisory Committee on Women Veterans

Y. Air Force Medical Corps. Veteran of the U.S.
Navy.S.
As Acting Under Secretary, Wannemacher will direct the operation and
maintenance of 120 VA national cemeteries and other memorial-related programs
for veterans and eligible family members.

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Diehl, Taylorville, Ill .

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-- Dr.
-- Lorna Papke-Dupouy, Greenfield Center, N., Wannemacher has served as
Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs since June 2003.

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Setauket, N. A veteran of the Army, an
accredited veterans service officer at the American Legion and Vietnam
Veterans of America , and state veterans counselor of the New York State
Division of Veterans Affairs. A disabled Gulf War veteran, now the
national director of voluntary services for the Disabled American Veterans
(DAV). Narcho, Fort Apache, Ariz.
Army Reserves.
-- Luc M. Wannemacher spent 15 years with DAV, beginning in
1978 as a national service officer assigned to the Buffalo and Albany, N.

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Born, raised and educated in Buffalo, N.

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Membership
VA Advisory Committee on Women Veterans

-- Marsha Tansey Four (Chair), Springfield, Pa.

-- Carlene M.

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The committee members are appointed to two-year terms .; Lorna Papke-Dupouy from Greenfield
Center, N. Sara Sellers from
Johnson City, Tenn. Army and
currently the executive director of the White Mountain Apache Tribe Department
of Social Services . O'Connor, Boston.
-- Winsome Earle Sears, Norfolk, Va. Retired chief master sergeant
from the U.Y.cem.

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Wannemacher also served as VA's Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative
Affairs from June 2001 until January 2002.gov.