Sign in
Browse By Category
Share Your Story
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..
1,805 views
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..
2,793 views
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..
3,061 views
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..
2,182 views
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..
1,913 views
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..
1,955 views
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..
2,234 views
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..
1,858 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..
1,870 views
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Commander of Squadron 137 (Florida) is bugler for the 100 Nights of Taps at..
Jacksonville, FL
On May 29, 2020, in honor of the brave soldiers buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery, at 7 pm the Lincoln..
2,125 views
MEMORIAL DAY
War Memorial Post 30 (Camden, Maine) Memorial Day
Camden, ME
Post 30 put an abbreviated color guard together along with a U.S. flag bearer and side guards to celebrate and..
2,715 views
OTHER
Memorial Day 2020
Auburn, NY
With the absence of parades but the honor desired, I put on a uniform and visited 12 cemeteries or monuments..
1,555 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Frank Kresen Post 24 (Lake Geneva, Wis,) Memorial Day ceremony on Facebook Live
Lake Geneva, WI
Even though we had to cancel our parade and traditional ceremony, we did not let that stop us from honoring..
1,979 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Braman Post 1229 (Penfield, N.Y.) honors local war dead
Penfield, NY
An honor guard comprising members of Braman Post 1229 visited the four burial grounds in Penfield plus the town's veterans..
1,824 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Holley-Riddle Post 21 honors the fallen in a “reverse parade”
The Colony, TX
On Friday, May 22, 2020, Holley-Riddle Post 21 participated in a “reverse parade” sponsored by The Colony Senior Activities Center...
1,824 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Mississippi Post 42 celebrates taps nationwide on Memorial Day
Ocean Springs, MS
American Legion Post 42 of Ocean Springs, Miss., celebrates the 3 pm nationwide taps on Memorial Day at Gulf Hills..
2,021 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Nothing stops Post 1980, Woodland Park, Colo.
Woodland Park, CO
Never let it be said that a mere pandemic stopped Post 1980 of Woodland Park, Colo., from their obligation of..
2,222 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Keewatin and Deer River Legion Riders
Keewatin and Deer River, MN
We did a drive-thru of several cemeteries in northern Minnesota.
1,641 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Tours of the Veterans Wall of Honor Memorial, Bella Vista, Ark.
Bella Vista, AR
Free tours of approximately a half-hour of our beautiful Veterans Memorial, honoring veterans since 1776. To schedule a..
2,046 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Oldest Native American Legion post carries out 100-year-old tradition on Memorial Day
Rosebud, SD
Chauncey Eagle Horn-Philip Iyotte Post 125 of Rosebud, S.D. (est. 20 December 1919), visited 21 cemeteries across the Rosebud Reservation,..
2,017 views
WWII STORY
An inspiring speech
Dallas , TX
My grandfather served in the Naval Civilian Construction Corps, better known as the Seabees, in the Pacific campaign. A..
2,231 views
VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Memorial candles, Kersey home
Manchester, TN
Larry and Mel Kersey lit three candles, red, white and blue, in honor of our fallen veterans. This was a..
1,760 views
VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Home porch memorial - Bob Brinkmann
Manchester, TN
Upcoming American Legion commander Bob Brinkmann placed these candles in honor of our veterans who have passed on, are POW/MIA..
1,724 views
VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Alaska Virtual Memorial Day
Anchorage, AK
It's hard to see the light from the #candlesofhonor in Alaska when you have 23 hours of daylight, but the..
1,829 views
VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Memorial to father
Manchester, TN
Mel and Larry Kersey placed this photo and candles in honor of her father on their porch. Memorial Day 2020.
1,669 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Memorial Day
Newport , PA
American Legion Post 177 honored our fallen veterans by putting flags on all the graves in our local cemeteries. Many..
1,832 views
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Legion member and author Rex Gooch awarded 2020 Independent Publishers Book Award
Sioux Falls, SD
"The Aviators," written by Rex Gooch, is a bronze medal winner in the 2020 Annual Independent Publisher (IPPY) Book Awards...
1,787 views
MEMORIAL DAY
#CANDLESOFHONOR
Albuquerque , NM
To honor our fallen heroes, our Juniors of Post 49 made a set of three candles with the meaning of..
2,063 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Army special forces dog, turned service dog, stars in documentary
My Belgian Malinois stole my heart for life and we are now bonded at the heart and soul with a..
2,601 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Memorial Day
Albuquerque , NM
On Memorial Day our executive board did a Post Everlasting ceremony honoring our fallen heroes. Post 49 held the ceremony..
1,681 views
« first
‹ previous
…
144
145
146
…
next ›
last »
