Department Officers
2022-2023
Department
of
New York Officers
Elected Department Officers
| Department Officer Title | Name | Address | Phone Number | E-Mail Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department Commander | Jeffrey I. French, PDC | 6703 Old State Road Natural Bridge, NY 13665 | (301) 335-3189 | ffrenchej@aol.com |
| Senior Vice Commander | Edward O'Brien | P.O. Box 69 Honeoye Falls, NY 14472 | (585) 880-5185 | eobrien1@rochester.rr.com |
| Junior Vice Commander | William Stump | 20 Short Hill Dr., Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520 | (914) 271-2984 | wstump1@gmail.com |
| Department Secretary | Robert Pugsley, PDC | 4796 Lincoln Rd Macedon, NY 14502 | (585) 737-5710 | flycar@frontiernet.net |
| Department Treasurer | Jeffrey Albanese, PDC | 19 Gregory Drive Goshen, NY 10924 | (845) 294-0924 | jalb@frontiernet.net |
| Department Council | Raymond Wheaton, PDC | 12 Olli Rd Newfield, NY 14867 | (607) 564-7227 | rbw008@yahoo.com |
| Department Council | Paul Ellis-Graham, PDC | 2 Ridgeview Lane Marlboro, NY 12542 | (845) 781-6405 | pegsox24@gmail.com |
| Department Council | Brian Castler, PDC | 885 Deerland Rd., Long Lake, NY 12847 | (518) 624-2780 | eaglebsa@gmail.com |
Appointed Department Officers
| Department Officer Title | Name | Address | Phone Number | E-Mail Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Secretary | Darin Everdyke, PDC | 4521 Wise Rd Groveland, NY 14462 | (585) 243-1889 | wiseacres1@frontiernet.net |
| Patriotic Instructor | Rick Beirman, PCC | 35772 State Rt 3 Carthage, NY 13619 | (315) 493-6348 | rbeirma1@twcny.rr.com |
| Counselor | Danny L. Wheeler, PCinC | 5 Benny Lane Ithaca, NY 14850 | (607) 272-7314 | dwheel2@twcny.rr.com |
| Chaplain | Rev. Dr. Mark D. Isaacs | 371 Wurtemberg Road Rhinebeck, NY 12572 | (845) 876-7697 | ziegenfussu@gmail.com |
| Eagle Scout Coordinator | Brian Castler, PDC | 885 Deerland Road Long Lake, NY 12847 | (518) 624-2780 | eaglebsa@gmail.com |
| Co-Archivist | Brian Castler, PDC | 885 Deerland Road Long Lake, NY 12847 | (518) 624-2780 | eaglebsa@gmail.com |
| Co-Archivist | Leo McGuire, PDC | 41 Merritt Drive, Schenectady, NY 12306 | (518) 355-1510 | mcguire331@msn.com |
| Historian | Jerome L. Orton, PDC | 213 Dixon Dr Syracuse, NY 13219 | (315) 488-4076 | orton50@aol.com |
| GAR Highway Officer | Matthew Hereford, PCC | 26 Division Street Nelsonville, NY 10516 | (845) 809-5188 | outbackmat@aol.com |
| Graves Registration Officer | Dennis J. Duffy | 1 Garden Drive Lynbrook, NY 11563 | (516) 593-4014 | duffy99999@aol.com |
| Memorials Officer | Christopher White | 22 Tamara Ct. East Greenwich, NY | (518) 265-6102 | albanygravedigger@gmail.com |
| Webmaster | Raymond W. LeMay III, PDC | raylemay3@gmail.com | ||
| Backup Webmaster | ||||
| Volunteer Editor | Darin Everdyke, PDC | 4521 Wise Rd Groveland, NY 14462 | (585) 243-1889 | wiseacres1@frontiernet.net |
| ROTC/JROTC Liaison Officer | Jeffrey French, PDC | 6703 Old State Road Natural Bridge, NY 13665 | (301) 335-3189 | FFrenchEJ@aol.com |
| Musician | ||||
| Veterans Home Visitation Officer | ||||
| Color Bearer | John Swarthout Jr. | 1219 5th Avenue Watervliet, NY 12189 | (518) 274-8639 | jswartout@verizon.net |
| Guide | Daryl VerStreate Jr. PDC | 4300 Covell Rd Clyde, NY 14433 | (585) 305-9475 | daryl_7374@hotmail.com |
| Guard | Vincent M. Jockimo | vjockimo@gmail.com |
Department Committees
| Committee Name | Committee Members | E-Mail Address |
|---|---|---|
| Legislation Committee | Dennis Duffy, Chairman | duffy9999@aol.com |
| Tony Houston | eahouston@optonline.net | |
| John Portanova | (516) 477-3085 jdjaydee1827@gmail.com | |
| Department Encampment Committee | Jeffrey I. French, DC, PDC, Chairman | ffrenchej@aol.com |
| Robert L. Pugsley, PDC | flycar@frontiernet.net | |
| Jeffrey Albanese, PDC | jalb@frontiernet.net | |
| Leo McGuire, PDC | mcguire331@msn.com | |
| Darin Everdyke, PDC | wiseacres1@frontiernet.net | |
| Perry Cleaveland, PCC | wiseacres1@frontiernet.net | |
| 2026 National Encampment Exploratory Committee | Jeffrey I. French, DC, PDC, Chairman | ffrenchej@aol.com |
| Jeffrey Albanese, PDC | jalb@frontiernet.net | |
| Daryl Verstreate, PDC | ||
| Robert Dauchy, PDC | ||
| DUVCW Rep. Caren Cleaveland, PNP | ||
| ASUVCW Rep. Hope Parker, PDP | ||
| Scholarship Feasibility Committee | William Mason, PCC, Chairman | wmason@blmhs.org |
| Jeffrey Albanese, PDC | jalb@frontiernet.net | |
| Danny Wheeler, PCinC | dwheel2@twcny.rr.com | |
| Fundraising Committee | Edward O'Brien, PCC, Chairman | eobrien1@rochester.rr.com |
| Jeffrey Albanese, PDC | jalb@frontiernet.net | |
| Camp Sr. Vice Commanders (SVC's) | ||
| GAR & SUVCW Property & Artifacts Committee | ||
| Jerome Orton, PDC, Historian | orton50@aol.com | |
| Danny Wheeler, PCinC, Counselor | dwheel2@twcny.rr.com | |
| W. Rodney Parker | rodney.parker@gmail.com | |
| Memorials & Monuments Grants Committee | ||
| W. Rodney Parker | rodney.parker@gmail.com | |
| Jeffrey Albanese, PDC | jalb@frontiernet.net | |
| Rally Around the Flag Committee | Richard E. Straight, PCC, Chairman | restraight1@gmail.com |
| Frank Rogler | frogler@nycap.rr.com | |
| Vincent M. Jockimo | pbayard1@gmail.com | |
| Leo McGuire, PDC | mcguire331@msn.com | |
| Proceedings Committee | Raymond B. Wheaton, PDC | rbw008@yahoo.com |
| Jeffrey Albanese, PDC | jalb@frontiernet.net | |
| Robert L. Pugsley, PDC | flycar@frontiernet.net |