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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Frozen Chosin
Lenore, ID
A Marine story I would not like forgotten" I was a Navy hospital corpsman 1949-51, I had many wounded (frozen)..
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OTHER
Fred Brock Post 828 performs Buddy Checks on Halloween
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Oct. 31, 2020) While many were preparing for annual Halloween festivities, executive board members of Fred Brock..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 1980 (Woodland Park, Colo.) honors homeless veteran
Woodland Park, CO
On Aug. 14, 2020, Private First Class Winston Randolph Hodges passed away. PFC Hodges was an Army veteran and..
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100 MILES
Beautiful day for a ride - 100 miles+
Blairsville, GA
I am a member of American Legion Ira Weaver Post 121 in Blairsville, Ga. A beautiful, sunny October day deserves..
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100 MILES
More miles
Etna Green , IN
I did a motorcycle ride today of 40 miles to add to my mileage with bicycle ride of 50 miles..
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100 MILES
ALR District 1, Florida panhandle
Panama city , FL
Did 140 miles across several counties. Hit three American Legion posts and ended at McGuires Irish Pub. Our shirts have..
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100 MILES
I did it!
New Madison , OH
Great cause - so glad to have done this!
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100 MILES
100 miles ... no problem!
Aston, PA
I completed my 100 miles while on vacation in Tybee Island, Ga. Then returned to Pennsylvania in time for a..
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100 MILES
100 miles in the panhandle of Florida
Panama City, FL
Doing our ride on a merry-go-round for District 1 in Florida. Hitting six posts in the panhandle and part of..
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100 MILES
100 miles
Longview, TX
my husband and I have finished our first 100 miles, well into the second set. My son, his girlfriend, my..
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WWII STORY
I have six relatives who served in World War II
Pocatello, ID
( 1 ) Marvin Ferguson : Joined the Marines in 1940. He participated in three major battles: Midway, the Marsha..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
President's Volunteer Service Award presented to Son
St. Louis, MO
The President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) is a civil award bestowed by the President of the United States of America,..
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WWII STORY
The last flight of Miss Prissy
Hampton, VA
The following is taken from articles written in “The Patriot Magazine” November/December 1994 issue, and “The Army Magazine” March 1995,..
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LEGION RIDERS
Riders Chapter 118, Cohasset, keeps the mission in mind
Cohasset, MA
It has been a challenging year for many and the traditions of gathering for Memorial Day observances, riding for the..
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100 MILES
Oh my, 340 miles and still going strong. . .
San Angelo, TX
I have enjoyed riding my single-speed touring bike in our neighborhood and reached the first 100-mile marker in late September...
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100 MILES
Finished!
Wheatfield, NY
Working to the "100 Miles" Wheatfield, N.Y. Oct. 12, 2020 I "enlisted" for this challenge late, on Sept. 30. As of today, I..
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LEGION RIDERS
Post 81 Riders chapter sponsors service dog
Duncanville, TX
The Ronald L. McElroy Post 81 American Legion Riders raised $5,000 to sponsor a candidate service dog now entering training..
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Mattituck American Legion Post 861's "Military Artifacts" - Episode 1
Mattituck, NY
Mattituck American Legion Post 861's "Military Artifacts" - Episode 1. The first in a series of short presentations, featuring members..
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100 MILES
Got it done!
Howard, KS
I had hoped to make it 200 miles, but am pleased that I was able to finish the 100! Life..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Baby Boomers come of age, PART II
We were teenagers in the 60’s and 70’s. We rebelled because we were teenagers. We listened to music our parents..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Moonriver and Black Ponies: My Year in Vietnam
A few days before Christmas 1969 I landed at Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam, to begin a one-year tour..
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope
Marina, CA
I completed 100 miles despite the forest fires, bad air, smoke and bad knees. Started 8/3/2020, completed 10/22/2020.
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Post 354 memorial bench dedication
Bon Air, VA
On Sept. 26, 2020, American Legion Post 354 of Bon Air, Va., dedicated and donated a memorial bench to the..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Traveling tribute towers of post-9/11 fallen from the War on Terror
Cherry Hill, NJ
REMEMBERING OUR FALLEN A very emotional exhibit will soon be displayed at American Legion Post 372 in Cherry Hill,..
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope ride to E. Roy Stone Jr. Veterans Home
Abbeville, SC
Abbeville, S.C., American Legion Riders Chapter 2 completed a 100 miles for Hope ride on 7 Sep 2020 to E...
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100 MILES
Tucson, Ariz.
Tucson, AZ
Enrique {Hank} Romo USMC GUNNERY SGT RETIRED AGE 82 Hank started the 100 Miles for Hope walk on Sept. 27. He usually..
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POST MUSEUMS AND MEMORIALS
Palm Springs Post 519 honors fallen heroes
Palm Springs, CA
Hola from Palm Springs, Calif! I'm Post 519 Historian Lee Wilson Jr., and I began the Palm Springs Fallen Heroes..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
St. George, Maine Post 34 gets "restored" flag drop box
In support of the American Legion’s Americanism pillar, Kinney-Melquist Post 34 in St. George, Maine, had been looking for an..
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100 MILES
Rooster and I completed the 100 miles on Sept. 28!
Pierce , NE
Rooster and I (Rooster is my 7-year-old Welsh corgi) completed 100 miles That was an undertaking for both of..
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100 MILES
I did it! From triple bypass to 100 miles
Kingwood, TX
On June 10 I had a heart attack (triple bypass with additional complications) and spent 24 days in hospital. Today..
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