Who can join the Legion, Auxiliary or S.A.L.'s?
Please see sections below for membership requirements.
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AMERICAN LEGION MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS:
IMPORTANT: EVERYONE MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF NEW MEMBERSHIP Eligible veterans applying for first time membership must submit the following information to Post Membership Committee: 1. Complete American Legion Membership application by clicking on "APPLICATION" button. Print two (2) completed copies. Keep one copy for your records. Mail the other copy to above address, together with your dues payment. (Dues amount on application). Applications are also available at the Post.) 2. COPY OF DD214 OR DISCHARGE 3. Membership Dues Payment. Dues. (Amount Shown on Application). Make checks payable to our Post listed above. DO NOT SEND CASH. 4. If the information is correct, membership will be approved and then a membership card will be mailed to you. 5. Please see eligibility dates below. TRANSFERS Veterans applying for transfers from your current Post to our Post must submit the following:
a. Completed Member Data Form. 6. Membership dues payment, if current year dues are not paid. If current dues are paid, please pay dues for next year's membership. ELIGIBILITY DATES Membership eligibility in the American Legion is based on honorable service with the U. S. Armed Forces between:
(April 6, 1917 -November 11, 1918) World War I Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm Because eligibility dates remain open, all members of the U.S. Armed Forces are eligible to join The American Legion at this time, until the date of the end of hostilities as determined by the government of the United States. Must have served at least one day of active military duty during one of the dates below and honorably discharged or still serving honorably. :For any questions please contact our membership chairman, or stop at the Post. 
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS: Who can join the American Legion Auxiliary? Q: I am related to someone who served on active duty during one of the membership eligibility dates. Can I join the Auxiliary of The American Legion?
Click on for
http://www.legion.org for
online details.
SON'S OF AMERICAN LEGION (S.A.L.) MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS: Are you a a son of a veteran? Would you like to join The American Legion? Check your local American Legion Post where you can find out your eligibility status and apply for membership in the world's largest veteran's organization. Complete the application and proudly become a SON OF THE LEGION. Q: I am related to someone who served on active duty during one of the membership eligibility dates. Can I join the Sons of The American Legion? A: If your relative who served on active duty during one of the membership eligibility dates and is a member of The American Legion, you may join the Sons of The American Legion. However, if the qualifying veteran is deceased you may join the appropriate organization, even if the qualifying veteran was not a member of The American Legion when living.
FOR ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS RELATED TO MEMBERSHIP, PLEASE SEND US AN E-MAIL!!!
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