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Wreaths Across America
Saratoga Springs, NY
On Friday, Dec. 18, local U.S. Navy veteran Frank Schmidt and his family joined Wreaths Across America to place wreaths..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Wreaths Across America
San Bruno, CA
On Dec. 12, 2020, the American Legion Post 105 Family (Legionnaires, Auxiliary, Sons and Riders) met at Golden Gate National..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
The military tribute
Fairfield, ME
"American muscle" has so many meanings. My father and grandparents were part of the American Legion Family.
1,214 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Veteran graves
Williamsport, PA
American Legion Post 1 in Williamsport, Pa., the first post established in Pennsylvania, cares for this group of graves, which..
1,292 views
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Toys for Tots
East Brunswick, NJ
My name is Frank Ruggiero, and I am the adjutant for American Legion Post 177. I wish to inform you..
1,132 views
VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
County comes out for candlelight vigil for homeless veterans on longest night of the..
Canton, GA
A candlelight vigil was held Dec. 21 under the Christmas Star for homeless veterans on the longest night of the..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Homeless veteran program partners with corporate veteran team to collect and distribute winter coats..
Canton, GA
On Monday, Dec. 7, a special corporate team of competing companies delivered over 1,000 coats to the Cherokee County Homeless..
1,461 views
MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
June 1974 Fort Ord (Calif.) basic training
Loved it, fun. C-6-3 4th Platoon.
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Post 294 (Powder Springs, Ga.) takes gift baskets to veterans in rehab centers
Powder Springs, GA
Eight veterans (seven members of Post 294) put together 56 gift baskets, 40 blankets and 30 winter coats and delivered..
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VOLUNTEERING
Kimberly-Clark donates essential products to veterans in need in support of “Adopt-A-Vet” program
Canton, GA
In September, the Cherokee County Homeless Veterans Program along with American Legion Auxiliary Unit 45 announced the kickoff of the..
1,641 views
VOLUNTEERING
Post 347 hosts "Santa Party with the Cops" with Lady Lake (Fla.) Police Department
Lady Lake, FL
The police department of Lady Lake, Fla., was in dire need when their "Shop with a Cop" was canceled by..
1,334 views
VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
No money, no problem for veteran's sewer repairs
Wolcott, NY
I am the service officer for American Legion Post 881. On Dec. 11 I received a call from a Vietnam..
992 views
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Providing Christmas meals to veterans and the community
Selmer, TN
American Legion Post 162 of Selmer, Tenn., and Sons of The American Legion Squadron 162, along with the assistance of..
970 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Missouri City (Texas) veterans memorial
Missouri City, TX
Post 294 of Missouri City, Texas, has been actively engaged with the Missouri City Parks and Recreation Department during the..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Wreaths Across America/Paoli Battlefield
Malvern, PA
Wreaths Across America at the Paoli Battlefield requested help from Bateman Gallagher American Legion Post 668 due to the restrictions..
1,108 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Honor in the Air
This documentary is a tribute to the life and flight career of Scott R. Alwin, who is believed to be..
1,835 views
MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Korean War experiences of James (Demetrios) C. Siotas - From War to War (Part..
Athens, Greece
In January 1952 we arrived in Inchon, Korea and through Seoul were taken to the front line at the Iron..
1,315 views
MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Korean War experiences of James (Demetrios) C. Siotas - From War to War (Part..
Athens, Greece
The November issue of the Legion magazine reminded me of my own experience in Japan and Korea with the 40th..
1,417 views
HONOR GUARD
East Liberty County American Legion Post 321, Department of Georgia
Hinesville, GA
On a warm sunny afternoon in October 2020, Past Post 168 (Hinesville, Ga.) Commander Matt Dillon passes the national colors..
1,356 views
WHY I LOVE MY POST
Remembrance
Gladstone, MO
Post 626 Commander Millison, Adjutant Rosales and Vice Commander Bowman attended Wreathes Across America on Dec. 19 at White Chapel..
1,477 views
HONOR GUARD
American Legion Post 610 (Mayfield, Pa.) Veterans Day 11 a.m. ceremony
Mayfield, PA
Uniformed members of American Legion Post 610 march into Mayfield Memorial Park in the Nov. 11 rain as the bells..
1,370 views
VOLUNTEERING
Community service
Newark, NJ
Since the beginning of the pandemic, Past State Vice Commander Cheryl Kit Turner and my comrade John K. White -..
1,160 views
HONOR GUARD
American Legion honor guard is a dedicated group
Gladstone, MO
Bennett & Dennis Herrick Memorial American Legion Post 626 takes their duties to heart and shows their commitment to service...
1,686 views
WHY I LOVE MY POST
Missouri Post 302: what a fantastic first year!
Fenton (St. Louis), MO
What started out as an inspirational idea, with nothing more than good intentions and optimistic hopes, has become an illustrious..
1,616 views
VOLUNTEERING
Legionnaires in Germany continue to help
Stuttgart, Germany
Like most posts in the Department of France, Post GR06, Stuttgart, Germany, has seen COVID disrupt most of their plans..
1,720 views
OTHER
Post 3 donation drive
Magnolia, AR
P0st 3 in Magnolia, Ark., is having a food, toy and coat drive for the needy until Dec, 21,2020...
1,038 views
VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Legionnaire taking video greetings to veterans in care facilities
Danville, PA
Pennsylvania Legionnaire Dave Callahan’s father and mother-in-law both served in the U.S. military, and both spent their final months in..
1,183 views
VOLUNTEERING
Helping over the holidays - American Legion Post 101 & Snake River Bros (SRB)
Mountain Home, ID
On Sunday, Nov. 20, 2020 at 1100, American Legion Post 101 & Snake River Bros (SRB) of Southern Idaho partnered..
1,317 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
History Forgotten and Discarded
My name is Bob Dymek. I'm a GWOT vet. I own & operate a small military museum and need your..
1,063 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Ila's War
Ila’s War is the true story of the first 30 years of Ila Armsbury’s life. Hers is the story..
1,176 views
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