He also served as a colonel in the 107th Field Artillery. By the time the war ended, Wood Sr. received the Legion of Merit and a Purple Heart as well as the French Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor.

American Legion Post 48 member David Zembrowski of Brackenridge stands at the bar while the painting by Richard Nitowski of the Challenger shuttle disaster is seen on the wall next to him ...

SUGARCREEK ‒ Jeff Schrock of Sugarcreek was named American Legion Veteran of the Year , according to an announcement. The ceremony took place at the recent 93rd Past Commander's Banquet of the ...

The average age of an American Legion member in New Hyde Park is near 70. The group’s members say that needs to change if the organization is to survive.

OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) — American Legion Post 18 in Opelika remains under an administrative suspension following a state-ordered audit. In a statement released Thursday, Department of Alabama ...

The renovated VFW/American Legion/Knights of Columbus building at 14 Seaver St. in Stoughton is available to rent. Call 781-374-2077 and leave a message with your name, ...

KSLA’s Andrew Wellmann stopped by American Legion Post 388 to learn what the holiday means to members. Memorial Day became a national holiday in 1971 to remember those who lost their life serving ...

American Legion Morton Grove Post 134 recently celebrated a century of serving military veterans and their families with an anniversary party. Post 134 Commander Andy Haszlakiewicz told Pioneer ...

McKinley is a lifetime paid member of the American Legion and belongs to Post 3 in Kingsport. The post meets on the third Monday of every month in the Eastman Conference Room on the second floor ...