Saturday, November 21, 2009 East Central Illinois

American Legion Riders' organizer all about camaraderie

By Pat Phillips
Sunday, September 7, 2008 7:49 AM CDT

BISMARCK – David Switzer took his turn serving in the U.S. Army, not in a war zone – although at the time, he thought unrest in the Middle East could change that.

Switzer served with the 42nd Engineering Company at Andrews Barracks in Berlin, Germany, as an explosives technician, and became an instructor for his unit.

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