Request for the names of Ireland's World War 1 Veterans. If you have a relative or know of a person who was a World War 1 Veteran please send the details listed below so their name can be added to the WW 1 Veterans database:-. 1. Name. 2. Rank. 3. Navy - Air - Army (Regiment) 4. County.
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Early attempts at a medical diagnosis. Accounts of psychological symptoms following military trauma date back to ancient times. The American Civil War (1861-1865) and the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) mark the start of formal medical attempts to address the problems of military Veterans exposed to combat. European descriptions of the psychological impact of railroad accidents also added to early understanding of trauma-related conditions.
http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/PTSD-overview/basics/history-of-ptsd-vets.asp
Much of the urgency stemmed from a desire to avoid the missteps following World War I, when discharged Veterans got little more than a $60 allowance and a train ticket home. During the Great Depression, some Veterans found it difficult to make a living. Congress tried to intervene by passing the World War Adjusted Act of 1924, commonly known as the Bonus Act. The law provided a bonus based on the number of days served. But there was a catch: most Veterans wouldn’t see a dime for 20 years.
http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/history.asp
What were the the World War 1 veterans called that went to Washington DC in 1932? They were called the Bonus Army when they marched to Washington in 1932 to press for immediate payment of the bonuses granted them under a 1924 act (the World War Adjusted C…ompensation Act).
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History of PTSD in Veterans: Civil War to DSM-5. Exposure to traumatic experiences has always been a part of the human condition. Attacks by saber tooth tigers or twenty-first century terrorists have likely led to similar psychological responses in survivors of such violence.
http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/PTSD-overview/basics/history-of-ptsd-vets.asp
At the 10 year anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, more than $40 billion a year are going to compensate veterans and survivors from the Spanish-American War from 1898, World War I and II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the two Iraq campaigns and the Afghanistan conflict. And those costs are rising rapidly.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/03/20/us-still-paying-for-costs-civil-war-analysis-finds.html
2 people found this useful. The bonus army, a collection of world war veterans and their families gathered in DC in 1932 in protest of the world war adjusted compensation act. This act delayed their prom…ises payment until 1945. They were given certificates that would build compound interest until that date.
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From 1944 to 1952, VA backed nearly 2.4 million home loans for World War II Veterans. While Veterans embraced the education and home loan benefits, few collected on one of the bill’s most controversial provisions—the unemployment pay.
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An Associated Press analysis of federal payment records found that the government is still making monthly payments to relatives of Civil War veterans — 148 years after the conflict ended.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/03/20/us-still-paying-for-costs-civil-war-analysis-finds.html
The name given to the World War I veterans who asked government for an early war related payment was Bonus Army. It was also known by the name of Bonus Expeditionary Force. The media of that time called it by the name of Bonus March. This army was led by a man named Walter W. Waters. Comments.
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what was the name given to the world war i veterans who asked government for an early war-related payment?
The Bonus Army was given the name to the world war i veterans who asked the government for an early war related payment. The Bonus Army was the name given to the world war I veterans who asked the government for an early war related payment.