From: Commodore Bruce Miller

To:      [insert persons name], USCG AUX

 Subj:  COMMODORE'S LETTER OF APPRECIATION

 1.  I note with pride and am pleased to commend you for your performance of duty while assigned [what they did and when they did it].  [how they did it].  [sacrifice the member made]

 2.  You are commended for your noteworthy performance of duty.  By your outstanding service you have upheld the highest traditions of the United States Coast Guard and the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary.  Please accept my sincere appreciation for your efforts.

Commodore Bruce Miller

Commodore, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary

13^th Coast Guard District  

Department of Homeland Security

United States Coast Guard Auxiliary

April 18, 2008