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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
To preserve the memories
Colorado Springs, CO
It is very rare when an American Legion post can celebrate 3 very special anniversaries in 1 weekend. On Veterans..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
One man's dedication, above and beyond, to those in veterans hospitals and homes ..
Winthrop, ME
By Frank Smimmo This article has been drafted and put together hoping it will be read by a large number of..
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MY U.S. FLAG
West Point field-sized flag at halftime veterans tribute
West Point, NY
A large flag is presented by West Point cadets at halftime of the Army-Lafayette football game at Michie Stadium, while..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A letter home from Japan
Air Mail From USS LST-562 Offshore, Yokohama, Japan ..
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Funeral for 72 human cremated remains from Vietnam Wall Nov 17
Blairsville, GA
See website www.miap.us for information on this funeral in northern Virginia, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018 Public Invitation for a service of..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
The Ones Who Didn’t Return: World War II Memorial at Calvin, Okla.
Calvin, OK
MELVIN AVERY 1918-1943 Lieutenant, Army Air Force China, Burma, India Battle Theater Co-pilot of a B-24 bomber in the 10th Air Force Shot down during..
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The Yanks Who Came (sequel to The Yanks Are Coming)
Cobourg, Ontario , OT
This is a true story of the 9,000 American boys who came up to Canada in the early years of..
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Art contest brings Auxiliary and community together
Royse City, TX
Royse City Unit 100 is one of the newest units in Texas having been founded on Feb. 23, 2018. But..
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Post 101 partners with local schools and Scouts to unite veterans with community on..
Somers, CT
Bridging the gap, fostering understanding, communication and compassion, Somers, Conn., emulates the place many of us here in this country..
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Biography of Harold (Fred) Pfannenschmid, as seen on QRZ.com
La Junta, CO
Fred Pfannenschmid, La Junta, CO 81050 Amateur Radio Station WØZZS Amateur Radio I was born in Pueblo, Colo., on Nov...
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
National SAL Photos in Service awarded
Jacksonville, FL
Sons of The American Legion Florida Lakeshore Squadron 137 is presented with their 1st-place and two 2nd-place National Photos in..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
How an author overcame his negative and fearful thoughts
As an author of a managing-fear book, I had my share of dealing with my fearful and negative thoughts in..
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Northern Virginia Veterans Parade honors Legion's 100th anniversary
Warrenton, VA
Posts of the 16th District were well represented at the Manassas, Va., 10th Annual Northern Virginia Veterans Parade honoring The..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Horns For Heroes
Dubois, WY
The Horns For Heroes Foundation is a new 501(c)(3) organization designed to hire, train and support veterans through the production..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Tulsa, Okla.,Veteran's Parade 2018
I will be in the Tulsa, Okla., Veteran's Parade on Monday, Nov. 12. I am riding in a car..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Iowa mayor proclaims 2019 as American Legion Centennial Year
Marion, IA
On the evening of Nov. 8 at a City Council meeting, Mayor Nicolas AbouAssaly of Marion, Iowa, proclaimed 2019 as..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
What I am doing on Veterans Day
My beautiful fiance and I decided that Veterans Day would be a great day to get married. I served my..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Victor A. Pena (my dad: the man, the legend, the Marine)
Valdosta, GA
As a father, brother, uncle, cousin, and husband to my mom, my father was a great man with a great..
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Veterans Day
Las Vegas, NV
The Las Vegas Post 8 Family will be participating in, and more importantly leading, the nation's second-largest Veterans Day parade...
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Mohican Veterans dedicate pavilion to Cpl. Ernestine E. Murphy, U.S. Marine WWII woman..
Bowler, WI
A Native American woman Marine veteran from WWII, Ernestine E. Murphy, will be honored by the Mohican Veterans by having..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Lakeview Veterans Day Parade
New Orleans, LA
In 2015, several civically-minded people came together and created a Veterans Day parade for the Lakeview neighborhood of New Orleans...
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Thank you
My story isn’t an heroic story, but a thank-you to so many people who were concerned about me and helped..
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OTHER
Beyond Flanders Field
Canton , OH
On the 100th anniversary of the creation of The American Legion upon the first anniversary of the end of WWI,..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Commanding Marion, Iowa, Post 298: keeping it in the family
Marion, IA
Post 298 in Marion, Iowa, is very proud to have had a father and son both command the post: Albert..
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POST TREASURES
Post 1, Shanghai, China
Shanghai, China, OT
One of the oldest continuously operating posts in The American Legion is China Post 1. It all began about 100..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
What An Author Learned From His 20-Year Struggle With Fear And Anxiety
My name is Stan Popovich and I am a published author who struggled with fear and anxiety for over 20..
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POST TREASURES
All the National Convention flagpole rings
Marion, IA
Post 298 in Marion, Iowa, sends a member with the post colors to march in the National Convention Parade...
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.
Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. is celebrating 77 years of military and veteran support. and I am proud to..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Commodore Dixie Kiefer and the Mt. Beacon Eight wall plaque dedication ceremony
Town of Fishkill, NY
The Town of Fishkill, N.Y., and the Friends of the Mt. Beacon Eight cordially invites veterans, their families and the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
For Good Reason
Twenty years after young Daniel Mulvaney survived the Vietnam War, his memoir has made him a best-selling author. Danny’s newfound..
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MY U.S. FLAG
I am your flag
Venice, FL
Written and performed by Harry Moses, a veteran Marine Corps medic who served in Korea, I AM YOUR FLAG is..
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