Members & SAR Medals
KEY:
√ = Current Member
 = Chapter Officer
 = SAR Service Medal
OLC = Oak Leaf Cluster
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√ Kevin Baker
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2024 - Joseph Plum Outstanding Youth Member Medal
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Recording Secretary
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√ John H. Bivins III
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2020 - Military Service Medal
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√ William (Bill) T. Brannen
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2012 - Military Service Medal
2015 - Certificate of Patriotism
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√ Thomas (Tom) A. Chrisman
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2010 - Certificate of Appreciation
2011 - Bronze Good Citizenship Medal
2011 - Distinguished Service Certificate
2016 - Mount Vernon Chapter Registrar/Genealogist
2016 - Certificate of Speaker Appreciation
2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter Registrar/Genealogist
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Registrar/Genealogist
2018 - Liberty Medal
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Registrar/Genealogist
2019 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Member
2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter Registrar/Genealogist
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter Registrar/Genealogist
2021 - Bronze Roger Sherman Medal
2022 - GASSAR Genealogist
2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter Registrar/Genealogist
2023 - GASSAR Genealogist
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Genealogist
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Genealogist
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John E. Cunningham
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2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter Treasurer
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√ Jack Dyer
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2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Member
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√ John E. Elwood
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2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
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√ Rev. William (Bill) N. Floyd
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2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter Recording Secretary
2018 - Awarded GA State Color Guard "Cockade"
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Vice President
2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter President
2019 - Silver Good Citizenship Medal
2020 - Bronze Color Guard Medal
2020 - GASSAR Chaplain
2020 - George Washington Endowment Fund Award
2020 - Distinguished Service Medal
2021 - GASSAR Chaplain
2022 - Silver Color Guard Medal
2022 - GASSAR Chaplain
2023 - GASSAR Recording Secretary
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Treasurer
2023 - Bronze Roger Sherman Medal
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Treasurer
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√ William T. Fricke Jr.
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2017 - Mount Vernon Corresponding Secretary
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Treasurer
2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Treasurer
2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter Treasurer
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter Treasurer
2021 - Certificate of Appreciation
2022 - Bronze Roger Sherman Award
2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter Treasurer
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Christopher G. Galanek
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2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chancellor
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chancellor
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√ John S. Galt
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2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chaplain
2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chaplain
2021 - War Service Medal
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chaplain
2022 - Bronze Roger Sherman Award
2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter Secretary
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Vice President
2024 - Distinguished Service Medal
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter President
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√ William Ross Glover
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2013 - Military Service Medal
2015 - Certificate of Appreciation
2015 - Certificate of Patriotism
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Steve Handel (Transferred to Casimir Pulaski Chapter in July 2021)
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2020 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Member
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√ E. Sheppard (Shep) Hammack
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(Note: Bronze = Chapter Award; Silver = State Award; Gold = National Award)
2013 - Jack Martin Membership Trophy
2014 - Jack Martin Membership Trophy
2014 - Liberty Medal
2015 - Bronze Roger Sherman Medal
2015 - Bronze Color Guard Medal
2015 - Jack Martin Membership Trophy
2015 - Silver Color Guard Medal
2016 - Jack Martin Membership Trophy
2016 - Patriot Grave Marking Medal
2016 - Patriot Medal (National Award)
2016 - Robert B. Vance Membership Trophy (National Award)
2016 - Silver Good Citizenship Medal
2016 - Silver Meritorious Service Medal
2016 - Mount Vernon Chapter Founder
2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter President
2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2018 - Silver Roger Sherman Medal
2018 - State Honor-Color Guard Status
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Historian
2019 - GASSAR Treasurer
2019 - Liberty Medal - Oak Leaf Cluster (National Award) (A "First Line Signer" on 10 membership applications to the SAR.)
2019 - Certificate of Appreciation (National) (Vice Chairman of the National DAR Liaison Committee 2018-2022)
2020 - GASSAR Treasurer
2020 - Certificate of Appreciation (National) (Vice Chairman of the National DAR Liaison Committee)
2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter Historian
2020 - Distinguished Service Medal
2021 - GASSAR Treasurer
2021 - GASSAR C.A.R. & DAR Liaison
2021 - Certificate of Appreciation (Chapter) (Presentation on Hyam Salomon)
2021 - Certificate of Appreciation (National) (Vice Chairman of the National DAR Liaison Committee)
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter Historian
2021 - Gold Roger Sherman Medal
2021 - Silver Roger Sherman Medal - Oak Leaf Cluster
2021 - Certificate of Appreciation (January 2021 Chapter Speaker)
2022 - GASSAR C.A.R. & DAR Liaison
2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter Historian
2023 - Certificate of Appreciation (Chapter) (Presentation on Revolutionary War Era Flags)
2023 - GASSAR Regional VP - Metro
2023 - NSSAR DAR Liaison Committee Chairman
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Historian
2024 - Meritorious Service Medal (Chapter)
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Historian
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Donald M. (Don) Hart (d. 2023)
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2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chaplain
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E. Earl Hewett (Transferred to Mt. Pleasant, SC Chapter in January 2021)
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2020 - War Service Medal
2021 - Certificate of Appreciation (Issuing 10 Flag Certificates)
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√ Thomas C. Hewett
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2020 - Military Service Medal
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Registrar
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Vice President
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√ Thomas D. (Tom) Hughes
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2022 - Certificate of Appreciation
2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter Corresponding Secretary
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Corresponding Secretary
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√ Charles Clifford (Sunny) Lee, Jr.
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2022 - Military Service Medal
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Sergeant at Arms
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Robert D. McCleskey (d. 2019)
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2012 - Military Service Medal
2015 - Bronze Color Guard Medal
2015 - Certificate of Patriotism
2015 - Silver Color Guard Medal
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√ Richard L. McCrary
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2020 - Military Service Medal
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter Vice President
2022 - Distinguished Service Medal
2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter President
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√ Benjamin H. (Ham) McDonald
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2021 - War Service Medal
2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter Sergeant at Arms
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Sergeant at Arms
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James (Jim) T. McDonald (Transferred to Atlanta Chapter 2022)
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2012 - Military Service Medal
2015 - Certificate of Patriotism
2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter Vice President
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter President
2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chancellor
2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chancellor
2020 - Distinguished Service Medal
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chancellor
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√ W. Warren McPhillips
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2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Recording Secretary
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Registrar
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√ Charles C. (Chuck) Olson
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2015 - Certificate of Patriotism
2015 - Military Service Medal
2017 - Robert E. Burt - Boy Scout Volunteer Award & Medal
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Sergeant-at-Arms
2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Sergeant-at-Arms
2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter Sergeant-at-Arms
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter Sergeant-at-Arms
2022 - Certificate of Appreciation
2022 - GASSAR Chancellor
2023 - GASSAR Chancellor
2023 - Bronze Roger Sherman Medal
Additional Recognition:
- Army: Meritorious Service Medal w/2 Oak Leaf Clusters
- Army: Commendation Medal w/ Oak Leaf Cluster
- Army: Achievement Medal and the Dept. of the Army Commander's Award for Community Service.
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√ Thomas Owens
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2014 - War Service Medal
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Geoffrey (Geoff) C. Oosterhoudt
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2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter Historian/Librarian
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Historian/Librarian
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√ Cecil R. Palmer
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2006 - Certificate of Appreciation
2008 - Bronze Good Citizenship
2012 - Military Service Medal
2015 - Certificate of Patriotism
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√ Warren R. (Randy) Pollard III
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2015 - Certificate of Patriotism
2015 - Certificate of Patriotism (National SAR)
2015 - Military Service Medal
2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter Color Guard Commander
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Color Guard Commander
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√ Graham Purkerson
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2020 - Military Service Medal
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√ Durwood Thomas (Tom) Pye III
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2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter Vice President
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter President
2021 - Distinguished Service Medal
2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chancellor
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chancellor
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chancellor
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√ Charles (Chuck) R. Rann
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2015- 2018 -- Piedmont Chapter Website Administrator
Chapter Awards
- 2015 - James R. Westlake Communication Award (Best GA Website) for Piedmont Chapter
- 2015 - Robert B. Vance Award (National) Honorable Mention for Piedmont Chapter
- 2016 - Robert B. Vance Award (National) Best Website Winner for Piedmont Chapter
2016 - Certificate of Distinguished Service (Piedmont)
2017 - Bronze Roger Sherman Medal (Piedmont)
(Transferred membership to Mount Vernon Chapter)
Mount Vernon Chapter Website Administrator since 2017
Chapter Awards
- 2018 - James R. Westlake Communication Award ~ Best Georgia SAR Website
- 2020 - Robert B. Vance Award (National) ~ Best SAR Website Winner
- 2022 - James R. Westlake Communication Award ~ Best Georgia SAR Website
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Corresponding Secretary
2018 - Certificate of Appreciation
2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2018 - Bronze Roger Sherman Medal - Oak Leaf Cluster (Mount Vernon)
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Corresponding Secretary
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Vice President (June - January)
2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter Corresponding Secretary
2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter President
2020 - Distinguished Service Medal
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter Corresponding Secretary
2023 - Bronze Roger Sherman Medal - 2nd Oak Leaf Cluster
2024 - Henry Knox Achievement Medal
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Corresponding Secretary
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√ Carl Eugene (Gene) Ray
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2022 - War Service Medal
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chaplain
2024 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chaplain
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√ Alan Redding
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2020 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Member
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√ Russell (Rusty) F. Redding, Jr.
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2013 - War Service Medal
2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter Sergeant-at-Arms
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√ Joe C. Rude
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2021 - War Service Medal
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√ James W. Styring
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2021 & 2022 - Military Service Medal (duplicate given?)
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√ David L. Wellons
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2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chaplain
2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Recording Secretary
2020 - Mount Vernon Chapter Recording Secretary
2021 - Mount Vernon Chapter Recording Secretary
2021 - Certificate of Appreciation
2022 - Bronze Roger Sherman Award
2022 - Mount Vernon Chapter Vice President
2023 - Mount Vernon Chapter President
2023 - Distinguished Service Medal
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√ Larry C. White
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2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
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David L. Wiley (Transferred to Athens Chapter January 2020)
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2015 - Certificate of Distinguished Service
2017 - Mount Vernon Chapter Chaplain
2018 - Mount Vernon Chapter Recording Secretary
2018 - Awarded GA State Color Guard "Cockade"
2018 - Mount Vernon Fellows Fund Charter Member
2019 - Mount Vernon Chapter Vice President (February - May)
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Lydia Darragh Award
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2018 - Montez Hammack
2020 - Carey Floyd
2021 - Patsy Rann
2022 - Leslie Pye
2023 - Catherine McCrary
2024 - Jane Wellons
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Martha Washington Award
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2020 - Peggy Galt
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