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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
Durand Gold Star Post 676 releases centennial book
Durand, IL
On June 24, 2021, Durand Gold Star Post 676 will celebrate its 100th anniversary. In preparation for the centennial of..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Never Heroes
We were never heroes, you and I, But we walked among them didn't we? When we wore the uniform and Bestrode..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Joseph Freeman Post 476 installs new welcome sign
Joseph Freeman Post 476 Legionnaire and prior Navy service member Cara Hartman designed and created this new welcome sign for..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Continuing Community Service Work During Coronavirus
Albany, NH
COVID-19 didn't stop Detachment of New Hampshire's Alt NEC, John Cook, from recently honoring a Vietnam Veteran by installing a..
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MEMORIAL DAY
2020 virtual Memorial Day ceremony at Victory Arch (May 25, 2020)
Newport News , VA
On Monday, May 25, Braxton-Perkins American Legion Post 25 in Newport News, Va., held its virtual Memorial Day ceremony. The..
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OTHER
The meaning of a symbol (the flag)
Monticello, FL
Let us remember this Flag Day what this banner truly stands for and what it symbolizes. It is more than..
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OTHER
Daniel R. Olsen Post 594 recognizes Flag Day
Eagan, MN
Members of Daniel R. Olsen American Legion Post 594 and Auxiliary Unit 594 conducted the 4th annual Eagan Flag Retirement..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Small town, big pride
In the southeastern area of the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia sits the small town of Cameron, population approximately 900...
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
"Old Glory, Our Flag"
Silver City, NM
At the 2016 New Mexico State Fair, the 44th Army Band performed "Old Glory, Our Flag' with USAF MSgt David..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Eagle Scout project honors vets at Post 139 in Milton, W.Va.
Scott Depot, WV
A Boy Scout in Milton, W.Va., honored veterans by building six wooden benches. One bench for each branch of the..
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WOMEN VETERANS
Maryland Governor and Francis Scott Key Post 11 honor Women Veterans
Frederick, MD
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and Francis Scott Key Post 11 honor Women Veterans on this day with a Citation for..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Richland Post 548 Memorial Day ceremony, video
Bakerstown, PA
Dear Richland American Legion Post 548 officers and Executive Committee members, I want to sincerely THANK YOU for your..
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SCHOLARSHIPS
"Army Specialist Lori Ann Piestewa Veteran Family Scholarship" goes to her two children
Scottsdale, AZ
The American Legion, DAV and VFW departments in Arizona founded the Unified Arizona Veterans in December 1981 to act as..
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OTHER
Portsmouth (Rhode Island) presents scholarship online
Portsmouth , RI
American Legion Portsmouth Post 18 of the Department of Rhode Island presents scholarships annually to graduating seniors from the local..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
City of Waterloo virtual Memorial Day program
Thank you to all the brave men and women who gave their lives while serving our great country. We will..
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MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion Post 485 Memorial Day Service
Dupo, IL
News Release American Legion Prairie Du Pont Post 485 Dupo, IL post485@aol.com American Legion Post 485 Memorial Day Service Prairie DuPont Post 485 of Dupo..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Fury. A Soldier's Journey
Not long after graduation Joe Myles volunteers for the draft to serve in the Army knowing he would be placed..
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WWII STORY
D-Day
Douglasville, GA
I just want all to remember this 76th anniversary; my father was there for the 75th. We lost him last..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Buffalo Pilot: A Ford Stevens Military-Aviation Thriller (Book 3)
With a story so distressingly genuine and real, you’ll mistake it for today’s present-day headlines…#1 Amazon Bestselling Author and military..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Father Joseph Lonergan, World War I Army chaplain became national chaplain of The American..
The United States entered the World War I on April 6, 1917. The Nation would need to train an..
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LEGION RIDERS
Flags posted in honor
Dallas, TX
American Legion Riders Chapter 453, Dallas Love Field, Department of Texas, ensured that our veterans' graves at Forest Lawn Cemetery..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Last Will and Testament
Author and Vietnam Veteran RJ McBride is proud to announce the publication of "Last Will and Testament," which details his..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
CARVILLE’S CURE: Leprosy, Stigma, and the Fight for Justice
For more than 80 years, the U.S government ran a little-known leprosarium in Carville, La., where thousands of Americans diagnosed..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Legion Riders pay tribute
East Troy, WI
With COVID-19 running rampant throughout the USA, many events for Memorial Day are canceled. I was determined to find a..
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OTHER
Henry K. Burtner American Legion Post 53 food drive
Greensboro, NC
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact and affect lives, businesses and nonprofits, members of the Henry K. Burtner Post..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Florida Tavares Post 76 places flags at local cemetery
Tavares, FL
Tavares Post 76 placed flags at the headstones of military veterans on Saturday, May 23, for Memorial Day weekend. This..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Honor our veterans
Dubois, WY
We are a third-generation American Legion family. My dad was in WWII. Korea and MSTS in the Vietnam War. We..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Florida American Legion member inducted into OCS Hall of Fame
Flagler Beach, FL
1st Lt. Raymond A. Parker, U.S. Army (retired), was inducted into the Officer Candidate School (OCS) Hall of Fame at..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Arkansas Post 71 hosts Candles of Honor during ceremony
Cabot, AR
During the annual ceremony of Criswell-Robinson Post 71 in Cabot, Ark., the post added to its ceremony the Candles Of..
1,762 views
MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion 5th District Florida Legion Family honors our fallen
Jacksonville, FL
During the social distancing requirements in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, the 5th District of Florida salutes and honors our..
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