When medical authorities determine a medical procedure is necessary, such as childbirth, and the member elects civilian medical care, the commander, upon the recommendation of a military doctor, may grant convalescent leave. Emergency Leave. Emergency leave is chargeable leave granted for personal or family emergencies involving the immediate family. Unit commanders approve emergency leave, although commanders can delegate leave approval to no lower than the first sergeant for enlisted personnel (in some of the services). Normally, verification by the American Red Cross (ARC) or the host countryâs equivalent agency is not necessary.
Al Benner. Al Benner is an actor, known for Play It to the Bone (1999) and Columbo (1971). See full bio Â».
Born in Oklahoma, Ben Johnson was a ranch hand and rodeo performer when, in 1940, Howard Hughes hired him to take a load of horses to California. He decided to stick around (the pay was good), and for some years was a stunt man, horse wrangler, and double for such stars as John Wayne, Gary Cooper and James Stewart.ince both he and his father were named Ben, the younger Johnson was known as Son at home. The road marker to the actor's ranch near Shidler, Oklahoma declares it as Ben Son Johnson's ranch.