Merchant Marine Paul Goercke and the Alexander Hamilton Post
LGBTQ in the Military
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TV-PG, 01-Jun-2017
Directed by Alexander Zane Irwin
While Merchant Marine veteran Paul Goercke rests with his family in his plot at the Golden Gate National Cemetery, he is survived and remembered by his pioneering American Legion Post 448, the only predominantly LGBTQ post in the nation.
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