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Membership applications and annual
dues information for the American Legion, Auxiliary,
and Sons of the American Legion can be obtained at
our Post home. Click on one of the symbols below for
eligibility information. You may also obtain
information about joining by selecting one of the
links on the left under National Sites.
  
The American Legion
Membership in the American
Legion is open to all men and women who meet the
following criteria:
(1) You must have served at least one day on
active duty during any of the the
eligibility periods
listed in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marines,
U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, or U.S. Merchant
Marine.
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(2) You must have
received an honorable discharge or be still serving
honorably.
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The American
Legion Auxiliary
All women who are eligible for membership in the
Auxiliary fall into one of the following categories:
(1) The mothers, wives, daughters, sisters,
granddaughters, great-granddaughters and
grandmothers of members of The American Legion.
(2) The mothers, wives, daughters, sisters,
granddaughters, great-granddaughters and
grandmothers of those who served in the Armed Forces
of the United States during any of the
eligibility periods listed and who died in the
line of duty during such service, or who, having
received an Honorable Discharge, died after such
service.
(3) The mothers, wives, daughters, sisters,
granddaughters, great-granddaughters and
grandmothers of those who were citizens of the
United States and who served during any of the
eligibility periods in the Armed Forces of any
of the governments who were allies of the United
States and who died in the line of duty during such
service, or who, having received an Honorable
Discharge, died after such service.
(4) Women who are eligible for membership in The
American Legion in their own right.
This eligibility includes step-relatives
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The Sons
of the American Legion
To be
eligible to join the Sons of the American Legion,
you must meet one of the following criteria:
You must
be a male descendant (includes stepsons and adopted
sons) of a member of The American Legion.
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You
are the male descendant (stepsons and adopted sons
included) of a veteran who died in service during
World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the
Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, or the
Persian Gulf War
(Eligibility periods)
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You are the male descendant
(stepsons and adopted sons included) of a veteran
who died subsequent to his or her honorable
discharge from service in World War I, World War II,
the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada,
Panama, or the Persian Gulf War
(the same eligibility periods apply as above).
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