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Ty Hampe – The Rest of the Story

| December 19, 2019 | 127 Comments
Ty Hampe – The Rest of the Story

The folks at MilitaryPhony published additional military records on Ty Hampe – the individual claiming to have two CIBs and a Purple Heart. You may recall that TAH published an article about Hampe here. Hampe’s Facebook page has a post of him in uniform and then a closeup of the uniform. Hampe also had a […]

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UPDATE: Maggie DeSanti – Media Darling or Stolen Valor Con Artist?

| October 28, 2019 | 165 Comments
UPDATE:  Maggie DeSanti – Media Darling or Stolen Valor Con Artist?

We thought that it was time for an update on significant events surrounding Margaret C. DeSanti. We wrote about Margaret in 2014 here: https://valorguardians.com/blog/?p=57300 Then, the recent 2019 follow-up with Margaret here: https://valorguardians.com/blog/?p=92064 FoxNews carried the story here: https://valorguardians.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/the-five-one-more-thing-21oct2019.mp4 FoxNews did not respond to emails asking for a correction. Background Research There was a lot […]

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Robert Glaub – Phony Silver Star and Purple Heart

| October 28, 2019 | 126 Comments
Robert Glaub – Phony Silver Star and Purple Heart

The folks at Military Phony send us their work on this Robert Allen Glaub fella.  Robert is 56 years old as of Oct 2019 and lives in Torrington, Wyoming.  He often goes by “Rob” as well as his nickname “Goosinator.”  Sometimes he lists his last name as “Glaub-Leonello.” Glaub posted photos of himself in his […]

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UPDATE: ‘Alaska Bob’ Glaves’ “Restricted” Files

| October 11, 2019 | 147 Comments
UPDATE: ‘Alaska Bob’ Glaves’ “Restricted” Files

Dave Hardin was going to do an update on this but before it spills over into the Weekend Open Thread, I will do a starter post here for awareness and you may want to check back for a separate post from Dave on this subject. The Peninsula Daily News has published a followup article about […]

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UPDATE: What about Bob?

| October 3, 2019 | 83 Comments
UPDATE: What about Bob?

Just so you get a regular status on Robert ‘Alaska Bob’ Glaves, we wanted to post another update. For anybody that has limited time, we provide the above CliffsNotes. NO BOB – Not a peep. In fact, there never was a peep from Bob about all of this.  All communication has seemingly been happening through […]

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‘Alaska Bob’ Glaves – Preview of Coming Attractions

| September 25, 2019 | 185 Comments
‘Alaska Bob’ Glaves – Preview of Coming Attractions

A lot of people have been asking behind the scenes what is happening with the ‘Alaska Bob’ Glaves’ case – adding that all they hear is crickets, including around the town of Port Angeles, WA.  This is the community where a lot of people participated in the ride supporting Bob and donated to the charity […]

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Ed Doyle – Phony Korea & Vietnam Ranger

| September 2, 2019 | 78 Comments
Ed Doyle – Phony Korea & Vietnam Ranger

The folks at Military Phony send us their work on Edward Michael Doyle who was a featured veteran in the New Brunswick (GA) newspaper.  Click the icon below to read the article. Rather than paraphrase the entire article, we will briefly list his claims here: Service: Army, 26 years Duties: Ranger Rank: Sergeant major Awards: Distinguished Service Cross; Purple […]

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Ron DaRonche – Another Elko NV Phony CIB

| August 26, 2019 | 257 Comments
Ron DaRonche – Another Elko NV Phony CIB

The folks at Military Phony send us their work on Ronald “Vito” DaRonche, who is another POW*MIA Elko Awareness Association partner of Les Brown. In fact, DaRonche was listed as the Senior Vice Commander under Les Brown when the organization was first formed and created a website. DaRonche claims he is a twenty-five (25) year […]

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