Sons of the American Legion Chatham Squadron 759 Detachment of Illinois

Sons of the American Legion Chatham Squadron 759 Detachment of Illinois To be eligible, you must be a male descendant of a Veteran that Served during WWI, WWII, the Korean War, Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Persian.

All Male Descendants, adopted sons and stepsons of members of the American Legion, and such male descendents of Veterans who died in Service during WWI, WWII, the Korean War, The Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, the Persian Gulf war, and the War on terrorism, Desert Storm, and and Operation Enduring Freedom, during the delimiting periods set forth in Article IV, Section 1, of the National

Constitution of the American Legion, or who died subsequent to their Honorable Discharge from such Service, shall be eligible for membership in The Sons of The American Legion. There shall be no forms or class of membership except an active membership.

Certificate of recognition to the Sons of the American Legion 759 for 100% in Membership
08/05/2025

Certificate of recognition to the Sons of the American Legion 759 for 100% in Membership

02/20/2024
05/25/2023

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois – Eighty years ago American service members were engrossed in a great conflict pitting the United States and its Allies against Nazi-controlled Germany and the Axis powers. On August 1, 1943; a smalltown southern Illinoisian, 32-year-old Tech. Sgt. Harold Kretzer, was fightin...

01/13/2023

Great news Wreaths Across America is matching wreath for wreath for all wreaths sponsored now until January 17, 2023. This is an awesome way for the Camp Butler to receive more wreaths and give us a good head start for December 2023.

Please use the following link to sponsor a wreath.
www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/IL0007

Remember if you want to sponsor a gravesite specific wreath need to follow these steps.
Go to the link above
Click on Sponsor a Wreath, new box will open
Look to the lower right-hand corner for Gravesite Request
Click on the Gravesite Request box
Follow the steps to completed your sponsorship.
If you are not required to put your Veteran's name or location you are not in the correct spot.

If you have questions please let me know.

Thanks
Libby Conroy
Location Coordinator for Camp Butler National Cemetery

11/19/2022

Wreaths Across America ("WAA") coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies every December to "Remember, Honor, and Teach" about the sacrifices made by our veterans and their families. Please check out this page to learn how you can help by sponsoring Veterans Remembrance Wreaths or by joining us on Decembe...

11/08/2022

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum will thank military veterans for their service to the country by offering them free admission on Veterans Day. 🇺🇸

Special events include a performance by a military band, the Airlifter Brass, and a memorial flame burning outside the museum.

"Honor to the solider and the sailor everywhere who bears his country's cause" A. Lincoln

Military Veterans and active-duty personnel who wish to take advantage of the free admission on November 11 should bring a military ID.

Learn more about this event on our website 👉 https://visitspringfieldillinois.com/EventDetails/?id=25250

📸: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum

10/04/2022

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216 W Chestnut Street PO Box 402
Chatham, IL
62629

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6pm - 5pm

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+12176528098

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