SAN ANTONIO – (March 18, 2025) – Post Commander Burrell Parmer (right) of Fred Brock American Legion Post No. 828 congratulates U.S. Army Veteran and Legionnaire Jerry Cheatom who was selected as a 2024 Veteran of the Year for the City of San Antonio at a general membership meeting. Established in 2024, the Veteran of the Year Award honors veterans who have demonstrated exceptional service to fellow veterans and made significant contributions to community and civic organizations. The award recognizes one veteran from each Military City USA® district, as well as one city-employed veteran, regardless of rank, who has served in the U.S. Armed Forces. (Photo by Service Officer Marcellus Hutchinson/828)