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Lehman "Poogie" Brightman
| Date of Birth | April 28, 1930 |
| Date Entered | 1951 |
| Date Discharged | 1952 |
| Years Served | 1 year |
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| Highest Rank | Sgt. |
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Unit Operations |
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Korean War |
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Awards/Badges |
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Most Memorable Moment |
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Having everyone think that Indians can see in the dark and then getting my ass put on POINTE......and we can see the in dark! |
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Career After USMC |
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UPS Truck Driver, Bartender and Bouncer on Broadway in San Francisco, College Professor at UC Berkeley, UC San Diego, Sacramento State and Contra Costa College. Started the first Indian Studies Programs in many of these colleges. I also was involved in the takeover of Mt. Rushmore, Wounded Knee and Alcatraz. Formed United Native Americans |
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Current Affiliations |
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American Legion |
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Family Information |
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Divorced father of three sons (Lehman Jr., Gall and Quanah) |
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Hobbies |
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Reading and Writing |
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Degrees/Schools |
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BA from the University of Oklahoma MA from UC Berkeley |
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Current Address |
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2434 Faria Avenue Pinole, CA 94564 510-758-8160 Home 510-685-4864 |
