James Bruggeman

Jim was in the Army from October 1971 to July 1978.

He served two tours in Germany and the rest of the time in Florida at a Naval Base in Key West. He was discharged from the Army and took a break in service for 4 years.

Then he joined the Iowa Army National Guard in Carroll, IA. in 1982 and served with the Carroll Unit until 1989 when he was transferred to the Audubon, IA. Unit and placed on active duty there for six years. He is still in the Audubon Unit which is now Det-2 1168th Transportation Company.

Jim has just completed his 27th year in the military. He is a life member in the Manning VFW and the Dedham American Legion.