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Section of I-74 renamed for Gaultneys
Bellflower, IL
LeRoy, Illinois - State Sen. Chapin Rose has announced that a section of Interstate 74 near LeRoy will be named..
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Navy vet's photos decorate K Street office
Washington, DC
Louis Celli Jr., executive director of The American Legion's office in Washington, D.C., had no idea lunch at a nearby..
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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
Norman (Okla.) Post 88 celebrates 100 years of service to Oklahoma veterans
Norman, OK
What a great 100th birthday party we had on October 21, celebrating 100 years since Post 88 was chartered in..
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Asbestos Health Line sponsors World War II veterans
St Louis, MO
The Asbestos Health Line, based in Beaumont, Texas, is a company that provides screenings for asbestos-related illnesses. They are traveling..
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Francis Scott Key Post 11 lobbying hard for HR 553, to repeal the Widows..
Frederick, MD
H.R.553 - Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act. More than 70% of both the House and Senate support this legislation, but..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Attica, Ind. post celebrates 100th birthday
Along with the 100th birthday of the American Legion, the American Legion, Post 52 in Attica, Indiana, recently celebrated its..
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Josey Augustin - a Girl Scout on a mission
The Colony, TX
Josey Augustin, a Cadet in Girl Scout Troop 5215 and freshman in high school in The Colony, Texas, is a..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Twenty Plus Two
Launched on 3.6 of '48 And ghosted 6.27 in '75 And was sadly sold for scrap in ninety three Flagship of the Sixth..
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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
Department of Missouri American Legion Family brings Centennial Celebration to Missouri Veterans Home-Warrensburg
Warrensburg, MO
The Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg wanted to do something special for the 200 veterans who live there. They knew..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Hinsdale Post 250 honors the American Legion with community display of 100 flags
A field of grand old flags - To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Legion, Hinsdale Post 250 marked..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Charles A. Conklin SAL Squadron 28 Donates $30K to Post 28 's Kitchen Renovation..
Grand Haven, MI
With the enactment of the Legion Act and positive changes to Auxiliary Unit eligibility, American Legion Posts around the country..
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POST TREASURES
History of Dupont-Holmes Post 82 (Gorham, N.H.)
Gorham, NH
American Legion Post 82 in Gorham, N.H., was organized and chartered as Dupont-Holmes Post 82 on Feb. 21, 1928, with..
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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
James O. Hall Post 19 celebrates 100 years
Jennings, LA
Members of James O. Hall Post 19 of the American Legion Department of Louisiana, from Jennings, were present when Jennings..
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VOLUNTEERING
Fred Brock Post 828 hosts Project Shoes event
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Sept. 28, 2019) Continuing to support youth in the city, Fred Brock American Legion Post 828 hosted..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Long Daze at Long Binh
Two Vietnam medics have recently published "Long Daze at Long Binh," a humorous memoir about their experiences with the 24th..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Grandpa's Medals
Have you heard stories of a grandparent, uncle or other relative who served during World War II and wondered if..
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A "fast" achievement by one of our own
Seward, AK
American Legion Post 5 (Seward, Alaska) member Jeff Roy is 100 percent in support of his daughter Shelby. Shelby was..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Fort Bridger (Wyo.) Post 36 presentation to homeless veterans
Fort Bridger, WY
American Legion Post 36 (Fort Bridger, Wyo.) Commander Pete Roitz, Vice Commander Dennis Freeman, Sergeant- at-Arms Tom Dean and Chaplain..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Livingston County Veteran Monument (NY)
Geneseo, NY
Members of The American Legion, Sons of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary of Livingston County, New York joined..
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First non-veteran male joins Auxiliary Unit 404
St Louis, MO
St. Louis “The American Legion is a place to take care of family, and the Auxiliary helps take care of the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Do What's Right
He saw the church in flames. Corporal Frank Havlik, E Co, 355 Infantry, 89th Division, was attacking in WWI. ..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Alone In The Light - Hoosier Veteran Writes Novel Drawing Attention To PTSD, TBI,..
Much of this work, while being fiction, is rooted in my life. I'd like that say that 40% or more..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
World's largest display of American Revolutionary War-era flags
Collins, MO
As you drive three miles west on US Highway 54 from the small hamlet of Collins, Mo., the 1/8th mile..
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American Legion Post 828 hosts 20th District Fall Convention
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Oct. 5, 2019) Fred Brock American Legion Post 828, located on the city’s Eastside, hosted the 20th..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
The Peace Garden State visits the Garden State
Bound Brook, NJ
A 1,700-mile adventure for members of Joseph Younghawk/Elmer Bear American Legion Post/Unit 253 of White Shield, N.D., began at the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
My Pap
My Pap I am from Chester, West Virginia, From a beautiful love story, I am from hugs and kisses good-bye, From bringing my country..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Were you in the military?
Los Alamos, NM
Here’s how one Legionnaire served his country. It was January 1951 and I was in my final year at Syracuse University..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Heart of a Soldier
On September 11, 1990, a young man left his home and went to war. 1LT Galen Cross was deploying to..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Something Left for Me to Do
It was about 2 p.m. on a beautiful Saturday afternoon, December 15 at Pineview Memorial Cemetery in North Augusta, S.C....
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