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Not For God and Country
Not for God and Country is a true and definitive war story written by a decorated Marine who survived some..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
"Table For One" enhancement chairs
Pembroke, MA
I would like to thank THE AMERICAN LEGION DISPATCH for posting the article for the "Table For One Tribute Chairs"..
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HONOR GUARD
All Veterans Honor Guard
Aguilar, CO
How we got started: the bugler and 13 aging veterans.
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Channeling my year of frustrations into a book to assist other veterans
McLean, VA
Hi all - I've long been affiliated with The American Legion, at least since attending Boys State in New Jersey..
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100 MILES
American Legion 100 Miles For Hope 2021 update
Hampton, VA
On April 21, William Chan completed 51.26 miles and 4,750 points through Kilter for the American Legion 100 Miles For..
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OTHER
Finding a lost MIA from Korea
Lafayette, CO
With the Fourth of July celebrated virtually last year due to the pandemic, we should take time to remember the..
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope update
Havelock, NC
We are at Day 21 of this year's 100 Miles For Hope and have walked 51 miles.
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A HERO'S FEET
If a Hero’s feet had memories and these in detail told They’d speak of the blood stained sands of Utah, Omaha..
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100 MILES
Day 20, 100 Miles For Hope 2021
Buckeye , AZ
114 miles in 20 days, Hope everyone keeps this going.
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BOYS STATE
AMERICAN LEGION POST 178 SELECTS 2021 TEXAS BOYS STATE DELEGATES
Frisco, TX
Texas Boy State delegate interviews were recently completed by an eight-member veteran committee. Larry Wilhelm, the Program Committee Chairman,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
DON'T DO IT
When I was young I had a dream Taken away by those that made me scream Always wanting to be just me..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
IT'S YOUR CALL
Traumatized children don't tell. After living an event in hell And many others suffer the same fate Seems age does not discriminate My..
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WWII STORY
PFC Paul A. Krasley, Medical Aidman, Co M, 349 Inf, 88th Inf Division, The..
Frederick, MD
I was updating my LinkedIn profile and remember submitting an article about my dad to the Blue Devil magazine published..
5,680 views
LEGION RIDERS
Legion Riders making a difference
Zillah, WA
4/17/2021 On this date, I saw what “Making A Difference Each Day” really means. I am humble, proud and honored..
1,594 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
National City (Calif.) War Memorial and Veterans Wall of Honor
National City, CA
The National City War Memorial was originally dedicated in 1948 to the memory of National City servicemen who died serving..
1,467 views
100 MILES
Walking with patience
Cambridge, MA
I have walked 500 miles over the last several months. To reach this milestone, I had to exercise patience in..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Ode
Dublin, OH
This battle damaged flag in hand weather worn and torn once flew high up in the sky overland in Vietnam. Mortar shells and shotgun..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Inhuman
In 1969, somewhere over South Vietnam, Captain Brandon Doran sits aboard an unmarked aircraft on final approach to a Top-Secret..
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OTHER
Flag flown in honor of Iwo Jima given to local museum
Bristol, CT
On Feb. 28, 2021, an American flag was raised at American Legion Post 2 in Bristol, Conn. Joe Caminiti, a..
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100 MILES
Air, land and sea for Hope!
The Woodlands, TX
For last year's "100 Miles For Hope" campaign, I started with the goal of biking 1,000 miles and ended up..
1,439 views
MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Faces to names
Indianapolis, IN
By Michael O'Kane There are 25 or so volunteers comprising the project “The Wall of Faces,” whose goal is linking photographs..
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope update
Havelock, NC
Day 9: we are at 21 miles walked.
1,444 views
100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope 2021
Buckeye, AZ
The first nine days of 100 Miles For Hope: 50-plus miles in. Everyone keep charging forward.
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope
Venice, FL
Walking.
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OTHER
James Breniser, Navy veteran, achieves 75 years as an American Legion member
Fountain Hills, AZ
He is a lifelong Middlebury, Ind., resident and part-time Fountain Hills, Ariz., resident, a Navy veteran and American Legion member..
1,389 views
MY HERO, OUR STORY
A hero's feet
Ocean Springs, MS
Veteran Patrick Hymel wrote the below poem to his son, Dr. Rene Hymel, as he began his medical..
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OTHER
Fountain Hills American Legion Post 58 honors Vietnam veterans
Fountain Hills, AZ
Welcome Home Vietnam War Veterans American Legion Post 58 honored Vietnam War veterans with a ceremony at noon on Sunday, March..
1,572 views
WOMEN VETERANS
The other Women in Vietnam - The Proud Enlisted
Hebron, MD
In 1965 W.A.C.s (Women Army Corps) were assigned to Saigon, Vietnam. From 1966 to 1973 about a thousand women were..
3,120 views
100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope is a lifesaver
Montpelier, OH
At the start of last year’s 100 Miles challenge, I weighed 270 lbs. and my blood pressure wasn’t under control...
1,381 views
100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope update
Havelock, NC
Partially rained out the first day; on Day 3 we have completed 6 miles walking.
1,574 views
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