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What if you spotted a Legionnaire in a purple beret or garrison cap, perhaps during the Washington Conference or National Convention? Who is authorized to wear them? And what do they mean?
July 4, 2009
What if you spotted a Legionnaire in a purple beret or garrison cap, perhaps during the Washington Conference or National Convention? Who is authorized to wear them? And what do they mean?
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Legion Riders go above and beyond
Washington Evening Journal (Iowa)By Zach Jensen The number of Parkersburg homes destroyed by a twister Sunday afternoon totals 222. Twenty-one businesses were destroyed, and more than 400 homes were damaged. Among the buildings destroyed were city hall, the high school and the town's sole grocery store and gas station -...
Irondequoit American Legion Post 134 turns 80
Irondequoit Post (NY) Irondequoit, N.Y. - Near the front of the room, a table was set for one as a solemn tribute to those who couldn’t enjoy the celebration. More than 60, including Iraq veteran Charlie Vancheri, traveled to Ridgemont Country Club in Greece April 20 to mark the 80th...
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American Legion Presents Check to Fisher House in Fallen Soldier's Name
KDSK St. Louis The Festus branch of the American Legion presented a special gift in memory of a local soldier killed in Iraq. The group presented Andy Habsieger's family a $2,000 check, which will go to the Fisher House Foundation, a non-profit organization that builds lodging for military families near...
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American Legion Gives Grant To Local Veteran
Latah Eagle (ID) Commander Rose Sharp of Dudley Loomis Post #6 in Moscow presented a $500 check Tuesday, February 12, to Nicolas Bosse, a local veteran wounded while serving in Iraq. Thanks to a half-million dollar grant from the Coalition to Salute America's Heroes to the national headquarters of The...
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