American Legion Membership Requirements

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ELIGIBILITY DATES

“Any person shall be eligible for membership in THE AMERICAN LEGION who was a member of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or Air Force of the United States and assigned to active duty at some time during any of the following periods: April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918 and from December 7, 1941 to the date of cessation of hostilities as determined by the Government of the United States; all dates inclusive, or who, being a citizen of the United States at the time of his entry therein, served on active duty in the armed forces of any of the Governments associated with the United States during any of said periods; provided, however, that such service shall have been terminated by honorable discharge or honorable separation, or continued honorably after any of said periods; provided, further, that no person shall be entitled to membership who, being in such service during any of said periods, refused on conscientious, political or other grounds to subject himself to* military discipline or unqualified service.”   (Legion Act - July 30th, 2019)

For any questions please contact our membership chairman, or stop at the Post.

Go to the Post 148 Member Application (within the Membership Tools section)  for an online application form.