Veterans of the Game

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2024 NOMINATIONS FOR VETERANS OF THE GAME

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VETERANS OF THE GAME NOMINATION FORM

Meet our veterans

Veterans

US Army & Army Reserves

Dena Leath

Michigan (30) -vs- East Carolina (3), September 2, 2023 (Week 1)

leath with young man

leath with chuck and american flag

leath showing challenge coin

leath with family and fans

leath with group of friends

leath with service men and women

leath with family at tailgate

leath famly with amercan flag

US Army, Korea & Vietnam

Carmelo Milia

Michigan (35) -vs- UNLV (7), September 9, 2023 (Week 2)

carmelo with dena and Veterans of the Game crew

carmelo with vets and family

carmelo with group

carmelo with friends at tailgate

carmelo reciving gift

carmelo talking with other vets at tailgate

US Army Air Corps, WWII

George Banda

Michigan (31) -vs- Bowling Green (6), September 16, 2023 (Week 3)

george banda with service mens and womenn

george looking at bottle

george shaking hands

george with young man2

george speaking with gentleman

george with vets and active military

george and dena2

george with VOG team

US Navy, Vietnam

Joe Schwarz

Michigan (31) -vs- Rutgers (7), September 23, 2023 (Week 4)

joe with family and UM stormtrooper

joe schwarz with servic men and women

joe with another gentleman

joe and family

joe shaking hands

joe in tent with famly

joe with group in yellow 2023 tshirts

joe with gentleman in VOG tent

joe with Michigan stormtrooper

joe with wife and service men and women

US Army, WWII

John Dolan

Michigan (52) -vs- Indiana (7), October 14, 2023 (Week 7)

john sitting in VOG tent

john with family and VOG

john with army men and woman

john with military members

john with man and woman

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