{"id":35840,"date":"2013-07-30T06:32:36","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T10:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=35840"},"modified":"2013-07-30T08:55:05","modified_gmt":"2013-07-30T12:55:05","slug":"stolen-valor-justice-doesnt-rest-on-memorial-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=35840","title":{"rendered":"Lea Daniels; Stolen Valor Justice doesn&#8217;t rest on Memorial Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Lea-Daniels-photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Lea-Daniels-photo-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"Lea Daniels photo\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-35842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Lea-Daniels-photo-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Lea-Daniels-photo.jpg 771w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>All I wanted to do was read a nice story about Rolling Thunder on Memorial Day, and so I opened up the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2013\/may\/26\/what-its-like-to-go-on-the-ride-of-the-patriots\/\">Washington Times <\/a> and started reading the words of Meredith Somers, a Times reporter who rode with a local club to the Pentagon from their Northern Virginia staging area. but then I ran across this part of the missive;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Lea-Daniels-Washington-Times.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Lea-Daniels-Washington-Times-300x271.jpg\" alt=\"Lea Daniels Washington Times\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-35841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Lea-Daniels-Washington-Times-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Lea-Daniels-Washington-Times.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>As is my habit, I checked the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dtic.mil\/dpmo\/vietnam\/reports\/documents\/pmsea_html_d.htm\">DoD&#8217;s Prisoner of War\/Missing Personnel Office&#8217;s list<\/a> and of course there is no Lea Daniels. <\/p>\n<p>The only Daniels on the list of Vietnam POWs is a Navy O-5 who returned in 1973. So since Lea Daniels lost part of his tongue as a POW and he wasn&#8217;t a POW, maybe he wore it down licking windows at the homeless shelter, or licking light sockets. So, I sent the article to Mary and the National Personnel Records Center responded; who?<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=36846\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-36846\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Lea-Daniels-FOIA-254x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lea Daniels FOIA\" width=\"254\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Lea-Daniels-FOIA-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Lea-Daniels-FOIA-282x333.jpg 282w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Lea-Daniels-FOIA.jpg 685w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve written to the author of the article and to the Christian Motorcyclists Association whose chaplain asked him to be their &#8220;honored rider&#8221; to see if anyone had checked his story out. I heard back from someone at CMA a few days after I emailed, and they said they&#8217;d check on it, but I never heard back. Nothing from the Washington Times writer, either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All I wanted to do was read a nice story about Rolling Thunder on Memorial Day, &hellip; <a title=\"Lea Daniels; Stolen Valor Justice doesn&#8217;t rest on Memorial Day\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=35840\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lea Daniels; Stolen Valor Justice doesn&#8217;t rest on Memorial Day<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-phony-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}