Background
Bartrem, Duane Harvey was born on June 4, 1928 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of Harvey Theodore and Ruby Leola (Thomas) Bartrem.
consultant military officer residential designer
Bartrem, Duane Harvey was born on June 4, 1928 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of Harvey Theodore and Ruby Leola (Thomas) Bartrem.
Bachelor in Business Administration, Columbia College, Missouri, 1976.
Enlisted, United States Army National Guard, Lansing, 1948; second in command Lieutenant, United States Army National Guard, Lansing, 1951; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army National Guard, Lansing, 1951-1976; commander battery, United States Army National Guard, Lansing, 1956-1960; facilities engineer, Michigan National Guard, Lansing, 1960-1969; chief engineer, Michigan National Guard, Lansing, Michigan, 1969-1976; commander 119 FA Battalion, Michigan National Guard, Lansing, 1971-1975; commander 46th Brigade, Michigan National Guard, Lansing, 1975-1976; comptr., Michigan National Guard, Lansing, 1976-1983; retired, Michigan National Guard, Lansing, 1983; principal residential design office, Lansing, 1955-1960; principal residential design office, Grand Ledge, Michigan, since 1967.
Leader local and regional levels Boy Scouts of American. Chairman congregation Bretton Woods Covenant Church, Michigan, 1986—1989, vice president congregation, 1995—2008. Member Military Officers Association (life), Military Order Foreign Wars (senior vice Commander general, 2003-2005, Commander general 2005-2007, past Commander general since 2007), Association of the United States Army (life, member resolutions committee 1973, 74, chair resolutions committee 1975, area vice president since 1976, member advisory board since 1978, chair by-laws committee since 1978, past state president, past region president 1988-1992, council of trustees 1992-1996, President's medal 1998), Grand Lodge Rotary (president 1989-1990, Paul Harris award 1992), Boy Scouts American (president 1973-1979, executive board since 1970.
Distinguished Eagle Scout 1989, Silver Beaver award 1969, Silver Antelope 1983, God and Service award 1992, James E. West fellow, 1910 Society, Ernest Thompson Seton Member 1999).
Married Frances Lillie Bushee, September 12, 1948 (deceased Jan.19, 2000). Children: Lawrence Duane, Jeffrey Earl.