Tulsa Marine Corps League
Albert E. Schwab, Detachment #857

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The Albert E. Schwab Detachment of the Marine Corps League was chartered on July 27, 1993.  The Detachment is named in honor of PFC Albert E. Schwab, USMCR, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Okinawa in 1945.  PFC Schwab is the only Tulsan to receive the Medal of Honor.  He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetary in Tulsa, OK.

The Detachment actively supports:
United States Marine Corps Reserve Unit, Broken Arrow, OK
United States Marine Corp Birthday Ball
The Thomas A. Blair Young Marines Detachment
Claremore Veterans Center
Tulsa Area JROTC Units
Area Boy Scouts through the Marine Corps League Eagle Scout Program
Toys for Tots
Tulsa's Medal of Honor Day Ceremony
Marine Corps League Fallen Marine Program
Operation Home Front (support for Families of Deployed)
Local Patriotic Functions

Detachment meets for breakfast at 8:00 a.m. and membership meeting begins at 9:00 a.m. on the
4th Saturday of each month at
VFW Post 577, 1109 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK.

Check the Event Calendar to confirm meeting dates and locations.

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