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Choctaw Veterans Advocacy logo with the American and Choctaw flag.
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Battles is September Veteran of the Month

by Kendra Germany-Wall October 1, 2025Biskinik Edition: October 2025

David Lee Battles of District 12 was born in Mixon, Okla., and attended school in Coalgate, graduating in 1966. Following graduation, he attended diesel mechanic school in Okmulgee. While there, he was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1968.  He completed basic training at Fort Polk, Louisiana and was assigned to Fort Carson, Colorado, as […]

Man in blue blazer holds up plaque, while councilmember Anthony Dillard holds up a framed choctaw veteran's flag.
Posted inPeople You Know

Crowley is July Veteran of the Month

by Kendra Germany-Wall July 31, 2025Biskinik Edition: August 2025

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