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Vestal veteran inducted into New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame
(WIVT/WBGH) – The leader of a local organization that supports veterans in need is receiving a distinguished honor in Albany.
State Senator Lea Webb has inducted Retired U.S. Army Colonel Ben Margolius into the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame.
The Vestal resident served in the Army from 1963 to 1991, including two combat tours in Vietnam and a recall to active duty during Operation Desert Storm. He retired as the Chief of Joint Operations for the U.S. Transportation Command.
Margolius has been an active advocate for veterans' issues and serves as president of the Southern Tier Veterans Support Group.
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