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Leroy Foley and the DD-214

| February 9, 2020 | 263 Comments
Leroy Foley and the DD-214

You may recall the recent post that we did on Leroy Foley.  Foley is currently a Clyde Texas police officer and is running for Sheriff of Callahan County.  The election is March 3, 2020. Well, a DD-214 has surfaced and had multiple postings on Facebook.  A copy of this DD-214 was also sent to admins […]

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Leroy Foley – Silver Star and Purple Heart Claims

| February 7, 2020 | 299 Comments
Leroy Foley – Silver Star and Purple Heart Claims

The folks at Military Phony send us their work on Leroy Grant Foley.  This guy better come up with some documented evidence for the awards that are being associated with him.  I find it nearly impossible to believe that someone would run for public office of any kind without being able to document they have […]

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Matthew Rumple aka “The Punisher” – Phony Silver Star & Purple Heart Recipient, Phony MSG

| February 5, 2020 | 100 Comments
Matthew Rumple aka “The Punisher” – Phony Silver Star & Purple Heart Recipient, Phony MSG

The folks at Military Phony send us their work on Matthew Eric Rumple, who lives in Pensacola Florida and is 44 years old at the time of this writing. Rumple, who has the nickname “Punisher,” works for Healing Paws for Warriors.  On their website under Rumple’s biography it claims he is a retired Master Sergeant (MSG […]

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TN Man Arrested for Stolen Valor

| December 21, 2019 | 40 Comments
TN Man Arrested for Stolen Valor

Newschannel5.com reports that Chris Wesley Williams has been arrested on stolen valor charges on Thursday. The entire article was so short, we will quote it in it’s entirety below: Man arrested in Maury County for stolen valor SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WTVF) — A Spring Hill man was arrested on stolen valor charges Thursday, Maury County […]

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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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John DeSomer – Fake POW, 8 Bronze Stars, 4 Purple Hearts

| December 9, 2019 | 113 Comments
John DeSomer – Fake POW, 8 Bronze Stars, 4 Purple Hearts

The folks at MilitaryPhony send us their work on John Edward DeSomer.  DeSomer died on November 7, 2019.  His obituary got huge distribution across at least 9 newspapers and 3 online news services, if not more. The obituary raised some eyebrows with all the military accomplishments and DeSomer was not listed as a Prisoner of […]

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Gregg Ramsdell Pleads Guilty to Stolen Valor

| December 7, 2019 | 17 Comments
Gregg Ramsdell Pleads Guilty to Stolen Valor

We previously posted about Gregg Ramsdell here when he was charged with stolen valor, but in a brand new development Ramsdell has pleaded guilty to the charges. The Ledger-Enquirer reports that Ramsdell was paid $76,000 for PTSD as a direct result of war events that he now admits he made up. According to the plea […]

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Lead investigator in Green Beret murder case pleads guilty to stolen valor charges

| December 1, 2019 | 37 Comments
Lead investigator in Green Beret murder case pleads guilty to stolen valor charges

Sgt. 1st Class Mark A. Delacruz has pleaded guilty to wearing a Purple Heart he didn’t earn, and other charges (Defense Department) HMCS(FMF) ret. sends us an incriminating article about the Army Criminal Investigation Command agent assigned to Maj. Mathew Golsteyn’s murder case has pled guilty for wearing unearned awards and qualifications. Sgt. 1st Class […]

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