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CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans. Ray Alderson of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the World War II China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson has received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at the annual national reunion. | CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans. Ray Alderson of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the World War II China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson has received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at the annual national reunion. | ||
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CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans. Ray Alderson of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the World War II China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson has received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at the annual national reunion.