Here are the different types of membership:

  • Regular Members - Those currently on active duty in the Armed Forces or veterans that served during the following dates:

    April 6, 1917 – Nov 11, 1918

    Dec 7, 1941 – Dec 31, 1946

    June 25, 1950 – Jan 31, 1955

    Feb 28, 1961 – May 7, 1975

    Aug 24, 1982 – July 31, 1984

    Dec 20, 1989 – Jan 31, 1990

    Aug 2, 1990 – Cessation of hostilities as determined by US Gov't

  • Sons of The American Legion - Any male whose parent or grandparent served in the Armed Forces during the above dates.

  • Women’s Auxiliary - Any female whose parent or grandparent served in the Armed Forces during the above dates.

Verification of eligibility is a copy of the veterans original DD 214 or Discharge Papers.