American Legion Post 55

American Legion Post 55 The Legion is a wartime veterans and active duty service organization, committed to mentoring youth and sponsorship of wholesome programs in our community. E.
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The American Legion, Inc. is a federally chartered corporation formed in Paris on March 16, 1919 by veterans of the American Expeditionary Forces (A. F.). Eligibility for American Legion membership is limited to those honorably discharged veterans and current personnel of the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or Air Force who served at least one day of active duty during any of t

he following periods:
• World War II: December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946 (except that for the U.S. Merchant Marine eligibility dates are December 7, 1941 to August 16, 1945)
• Korean War: June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955
• Vietnam War: February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975
• Lebanon and Grenada: August 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984
• Panama: December 20, 1989 to January 31, 1990
• Persian Gulf War and Global War on Terrorism: August 2, 1990 to present

Those who served during World War I (April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918) were also eligible; the last such member of that group died in 2011. Current Officers
Commander: Randy Morris
Vice Commander: Keith Stover
Adjutant: Thomas Kirk
Finance Officer: Frank Gault
Historian: Robert Timms
Chaplin: Odie Leggins
Sargent at Arms: Ricky Dilday

Address

221 Central St
Martin, TN
38237

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 5pm
Tuesday 4pm - 5pm
Wednesday 4pm - 5pm
Thursday 4pm - 5pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 1pm - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

(731) 587-4886

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