{"id":71148,"date":"2017-03-28T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T19:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=71148"},"modified":"2022-01-23T22:48:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T03:48:44","slug":"alexander-vanderheide-admits-malfeasance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=71148","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Vanderheide admits malfeasance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=70842\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-70842\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Alex-Vanderheide2-300x280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Alex-Vanderheide2-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Alex-Vanderheide2.jpg 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/m.journalpatriot.com\/news\/man-admits-faking-military-service\/article_1081895c-13b4-11e7-8b10-bb5797729c07.html?mode=jqm\">Wilkes Journal-Patriot<\/a> reports that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=70835\">Alexander \u201cAlex\u201d Vanderheide<\/a> admitted to them that he was a phony without even a minute&#8217;s service to the country in uniform.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1142 in North Wilkesboro for about 12 years who was on the local and state VFW honor guards admitted that he never served in the military.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo sir, I wasn\u2019t,\u201d said Alexander \u201cAlex\u201d Vanderheide, 53, of Hays, in an interview Friday when asked if he was ever in the armed forces. He said he took sole responsibility for his actions in the matter and didn\u2019t have a good excuse.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have to live with the consequences of lying and a lot of people have turned their backs on me&#8230;. I\u2019m asking that the VFW not get a bad rap for this. I don\u2019t want anyone to be hurt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vanderheide added, \u201cI never did this to gain anything\u201d materially. \u201cIf I knew a way to make up for it I would.\u201d He also said he wanted to apologize to anyone he lied to.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, he&#8217;s real sorry that he was caught. I hope his nuts catch on fire. But you should read the whole piece. <strong>Spoiler alert<\/strong>; <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dr. Bill Pepicello, president of [University of] Phoenix, said Vanderheide was \u201can exemplary community volunteer who demonstrates his love and compassion for others through serving the greater good&#8230;. He is the quintessential hometown hero.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wilkes Journal-Patriot reports that Alexander \u201cAlex\u201d Vanderheide admitted to them that he was a phony &hellip; <a title=\"Alexander Vanderheide admits malfeasance\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=71148\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Alexander Vanderheide admits malfeasance<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,391],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phony-soldiers","category-valorvultures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71148","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=71148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}