Ssgt. Dennis R. Ferk

Staff Sgt. Dennis Ferk is a 95 year old WWII veteran who is a victim of fraud.  His previous caregivers embezzled over $110,000 from VA service and Social Security benefits. This brave soldier, who earned three purple hearts during battles in Guadalcanal and Bougainville fell victim to these culprits who not only stole his money but also robbed him of his dignity and self-respect.  SSgt. Ferk currently resides with his handicapped daughter.