DEPARTMENT HISTORY
Past Department Commanders
(*Deceased)
1919 -1920 * James Graves Scrugham Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1920 -1921 * H.M. Payne Capital Post 4
1921 -1922 * Edwin O. Miller Carson Valley Post 11
* T.L. Withers Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1922 -1923 * Harold Belliner Churchill County Post 16
1923 -1924 * Duane Bush Vernon Robbins Post 5
1924 -1925 * Joesph M. Kane Capital Post 4
1925 -1926 * F.G. Allard Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1926 -1927 * Dr. G.W. Green White Pine Post 3
1927 -1928 * Dr. Delos Turner Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1928 -1929 * George W. Malone Capital Post 4
1929 - 1930 * Vern Hursh Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1930 -1931 * A.E. Calhan Las Vegas Post 8
1931 -1932 * Roy Persson Vernon Robbins Post 5
1932 -1933 * Frances A. Riordan White Pine Post 3
1933 -1934 * Luke Henry Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1934 - 1935 * Lew M. Meder Capital Post 4
1935 -1936 * Dr. J.D. Smith Las Vegas Post 8
1936 - 1937 * Stanley E. Davis Elko Post 7
1937 -1938 * Harry Z. Guern Duby Reid Post 30
1938 -1939 * Archie Pozzi Capital Post 4
1939 -1940 * Willard W. Smith Lincoln County Post 23
1940 -1941 * Thomas J.D. Slater Vernon Robbins Post 5
1941 -1942 * Harry MacSherry Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1942 -1943 * Ed L. Krenzer Capital Post 4
1943 -1944 * Thomas W. Miller Lincoln County Post 23
1944 -1945 * J.W. Schaffer Vernon Robbins Post 5
1945 -1946 * Perry G. Means Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1946 -1947 * Dale B. Pruett Capital Post 4
* Floyd Crabtree Mineral County Post 19
1947 -1948 * Brian P. Burt Kimberly Post 47
1948 -1949 * J.E. Martie Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1949 -1950 * Harry Lewis W.W. Manning Post 32
1950 -1951 * William Black Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1951 -1952 * Archie Pozzi Jr. Capital Post 4
1952 -1953 * Madison B. Graves Las Vegas Post 8
1953 -1954 * Ed. M. White Charles Beauhannon Post 28
1954 -1955 * L.A. Robertson Mineral County Post 19
1955 -1956 * G.A. Rodgers Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1956 -1957 * Calvin J. Dodson Duby Reid Post 30
1957 -1958 * Victor F. Wittlesea Las Vegas Post 8
1958 -1959 * Howard W. Lindsay Vernon Robbins Post 5
1959 -1960 * Rex A. Jarrett Las Vegas Post 8
1960 -1961 * Chester Howard Las Vegas Post 8
1961 -1962 * James R. Carden Charles Beauhannon Post 28
1962 -1963 * L.A. Lougaris Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1963 -1964 * Harry M. Watson White Pine Post 3
1964 -1965 * Nelis R. Moller Boulder City Post 31
1965 -1966 * Jack M. Howell Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1966 -1967 * Raymond E. Sutton Las Vegas Post 8
1967 -1968 * Carroll W. Baber Ruth Post 33
1968 -1969 * Charles F. Langel Las Vegas Post 8
1969 -1970 * John M. Lindsay Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1970 -1971 * J.T. Roberts Las Vegas Post 8
1971 -1972 * Fred W. Anderson Churchill County Post 16
1972 -1973 * Martin C. Boyce J. Edgar Hoover Post 55
1973 -1974 * Mills C. Baldwin Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1974 -1975 * Marvin H. Brook J. Edgar Hoover Post 55
1975 -1976 * T. David Horton Francis Muncey Post 15
1976 - 1977 * John Davis Joseph Shapiro Post 51
1977 -1978 * George G. Holden Francis Muncey Post 15
1978 -1979 * Joe Romaine Darrell Dunkle Post 1
1979 -1980 * Henry Ofenloch Joseph Shapiro Post 51
1980 -1981 * Bill R. Oakes Capital Post 4
1981 -1982 * Robert M. Mayhew Las Vegas Post 8
1982 -1983 * Robert W. Stewart Churchill County Post 16
1983 -1984 * Lewis Pardy Las Vegas Post 8
1984 -1985 Larry Little Churchill County Post 16
1985 -1986 * Orin Huxsy Las Vegas Post 8
1986 -1987 * Raymond Eden Mineral County Post 19
1987 -1988 * Don Cirac Big Smokey Valley Post 18
1988 -1989 * Virginia Edwards Dat So La Lee Post 12
1989 -1990 * Edward J. White Reed Gregory Post 7
1990 -1991 * Dale "Tiny" Salmen Big Smokey Valley Post 18
1991 -1992 * Clayton Glenn Boulder City Post 31
1992 -1993 * William Carpenter W.W. Manning Post 32
1993 -1994 * Ernest Mc Avan Laughlin Post 60
(HONORARY COMMANDER STEVEN GRAFFAGNINO DARRELL DUNKLE POST 1)
1994 -1995 * Thomas Vineer B.M.I. Post 40
1995 -1996 * Robert W. Roach Churchill County Post 16
1996 -1997 * John W. Stingerie Mineral County Post 19
1997 -1998 * Harold B. Williams Laughlin Post 60
1998 -1999 * J. Patrick Burch Mineral County Post 19
1999 -2000 * Joseph C. Mc Donnell Las Vegas Post 8
2000 -2001 * Ronald Gutzman Capital Post 4
2001 -2002 Salvatore "Sam" Ruvolo B.M.I. Post 40
2002 -2003 * Harry E. Cowen, Jr. Las Vegas Post 8
2003 -2004 Timothy Tetz Capital Post 4
(HONORARY COMMANDER NELSON "SKIP" GRUBER* ROUND MOUNTAIN POST 18
2004 -2005 Casey Martin Henderson Post 40
2005 -2006 Jack Ford Las Vegas Post 76
2006 -2007 * Tony Vaughn Capital Post 4
2007-2008 D. Roger Waters Darrell Dunkle Post 1
2008 -2009 Jerry A. Finley Gerald C. Daniel Post 37
2009 - 2010 * Paul Diefenbach Joseph Shapiro Post 51
2010 - 2011 Ken Roberts BMI Post 40
(HONORARY COMMANDER EARL BISHOP* BMI POST 40)
2011 - 2012 Jeanette Rae Dat So La Lee Post 12
2012-2013 John F. Warden Jr. Capital Post 4
2013-2014 James Byars Reed Gregory Post 7
2014-2015 Mitchell S. Roach Richard Springston Post 60
2015-2016 Dave Evans Dat So La Lee Post 12
2016-2017 Bob Terhune White Pine Post 3
2017-2018 Yvette Weigold L/CPL Budd M. Cote Post 51
2018-2019 Joel Forman Spirit of Freedom Post 76
2019 - 2021 Jim Stewart Duby Reid Post 36
2021-2022 Richard Eberly Capital Post 4
2022 - 2023 Valerie Scheuering - Hubbell Gerald C Daniel Post 37