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County offers digital bridge to veteran’s services

As more and more applications for veteran’s benefits go online or become QR codes, applying is supposed to be “easier.” Unfortunately for many veterans, that application process has become more convoluted. Jeff Zengerle comes to the rescue and even makes house calls.
Zengerle holding up 36th ID Coin. The arrowhead shape represents Oklahoma and the “T” for Texas. This patch (Division) spanned from Texas through Oklahoma.

As more and more applications for veteran’s benefits go online or become QR codes, applying is supposed to be “easier.” Unfortunately for many veterans, that application process has become more convoluted. Jeff Zengerle comes to the rescue and even makes house calls.

In the computer age, Zengerle, the new DeWitt County Veteran County Service Officer, bridges the digital gap to help military service members, veterans, and dependents maximize benefits entitlements.

“Since we are a rural community, there are not a whole lot of (veteran service offices). I fill the void,” Zengerle said.

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