About Us

Cpl Walter L. MannMarine Cpl Walter L. Mann

Through the hard work of

Marine Cpl Walter L. Mann our

Detachment  of the Marine Corps

League was chartered as the

Jackson County #8

Detachment 1065

on 5 December 2000.

The original charter members were:

Detachment 1065 1st Commandant
Walter L. Mann

Walter L. Mann
Randall L. Bare
Christopher E. Bare
Brian E. Wood
James P. McHugh
David W. Shockey
James C. Kibble
Erwin L. Barr
Cecil E. Jarrell
Ben F McCauley
Forrest D. Kinder
Rolland Burton
Betty Parker
Kevin B. Crickard
Earl J. Poorman
John W. Thompson
Delbert R. Smith
Gareth R. Smith

After Walter passed we requested permission from his widow to rename the Detachment after Walter. Permission was granted and a new charter was issued by National Headquarters on 15 October 2009 naming our Detachment Cpl Walter L. Mann Detachment 1065.

Cpl Mann was a WWII Marine who fought in the Battle of Okinawa.

Jackson County Detachment 1065 Charter

Cpl Walter L. Mann Detachment 1065 Charter

Cpl. Walter L. Mann Detachment 1065
Marine Corps League
Bylaws
Preamble

In the name of the beneficent God of all, we who have honorably served, or are now honorably serving our country in the United States Marine Corps, for the common good of this nation, and all the nations and people of our world, and in order that the fundamental rights and freedom of every person may be preserved, to foster interest in the affairs of the United States Marine Corps, to protect and advance the welfare of wounded and disabled Marines and their dependents, as well as orphans, widows and widowers of deceased Marines, and for the further purposes set forth hereinafter, do solemnly and firmly associate ourselves together in a non-profit corporation known as “Cpl. Walter L. Mann Detachment 1065, Marine Corps League” and ordain and establish these bylaws.