William Kofron:  

Bio: Bill Joined the United States Marine Corps in 1967 at the age of 17, and completed my GED while in Service. I served in Marine Corps Force Recon, and as an 0311, basic infantryman, and Military Police. I served until 1978. I served one and one half tours in Vietnam. I later enlisted in the South Carolina Guard in 1985 and retired from the Guard 9-4-99, as a Chief Warrant Officer 4, attached to the Provost Marshals Office as Chief Investigator. With awards and attachments I have the equivalent of 42 ribbons. I have served as a Police Officer, Deputy Sheriff, Corrections Officer, and a Police Chief during my career in Law Enforcement. I retired from Civilian Law Enforcement in 1989 due to Cancer (Leukemia) which with the Lords help I have beaten. I am a Certified Instructor in CPR, First Responder, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, AED and PDT, Oxygen Administration, Pet First Aid,for the American Red Cross I am also Certified as an Instructor, for the National Safety Council, in Basic Life Support Adult/Pediatric, First Aid Levels 1 and 2. I am also certified as a BLS instructor for the American Heart Association, American Safety and Health Instiute. I am a Fire Fighter/ First Responder, with Neyles Fire Dept, I am a member of the Fraternal Order of Police, and have been a lodge officer since 1989, and have held the offices of Secretary, Conductor, and have been Chaplain for the past 9 years. Present Chaplain and Provost Marshal, AMVET SC 118. Chaplain, Veterans Administration I am a member of the International Conference of Police Chaplains. I am a member of the International Police Association. Member Blue ...Expand for more