rs to servicemen and Manila Council 1000 ran
a center modeled on the Army Hut program in the Philippines before and
after the Japanese occupation. The Knights also were an integral part of
the United Service Organization, and Supreme Knight Francis Matthews served
as the Catholic representative to the USO.
More recently, the Knights have continued to support the military,
through the printing of more than 400,000 prayer books for troops and
through extensive support of the Archdiocese for Military Services, USA,
through support for the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., the
"Serving Those Who Served" program and through the current program of
wheelchair distributions for veterans.
For further information, visit http://www.kofc.org/veterans
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