In 1917 he volunteered for the Ukrainian national army and served as a lieutenant for over three and a half years in the struggle for independence of the Ukraine. Mr. Halychyn immigrated to the United States in 1923 and then became active in Ukrainian American life. He has been especially noted for his devotion to help-. ing the Ukrainian people both in this country and in Europe in his position of president of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America and as a member of the board of directors of the United Ukrainian American Relief Committee. His devotion to the Ukrainian cause will be greatly missed.
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