The American Legion, Newton Post 16

Veterans largest service organization
For God and Country Still Serving America!

1020 Southwest Blvd
P.O. Box 143
Newton, North Carolina 28658
(828) 464-2509

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  • It is the soldier, Not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press.
  • It is the soldier, Not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech.
  • It is the soldier, Not the campus organizer, who has given us the freedom to demonstrate.
  • It is the soldier, Not the lawyer, who has given us the right to a fair trial.

  • It is the soldier who salutes the flag, serves under the flag, and whose coffin is draped by the flag, who allows the protester to burn the flag.


 

 

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W2 FREDERICK LEWIS CRISTMAN

US Army

Unit: 48th Aviation Company, 11th Aviation Group

Home City of Record: Salisbury NC

Date of Loss: 19 March 1971

Country of Loss: Laos

Status (in 1973): Missing In Action


How long must WE wait to bring our men home ? Write to your government officials on behalf of them. Let our government know that you care about these brave men and women and want them home!

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