Suppose you have served federal active duty in the United States Armed Forces since December 7, 1941, and have been honorably discharged or are still serving. In that case, you are eligible for membership in The American Legion!
*Because eligibility dates remain open, all active-duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces are eligible to join The American Legion at this time, until the date of the end of hostilities as determined by the government of the United States.
**The U.S. Merchant Marine is eligible only from December 7, 1941, to December 31, 1946 (WWII).
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The American Legion Auxiliary
We are the male and female spouses, grandmothers, mothers, sisters, and direct and adopted female descendants of members of The American Legion. Some of us are veterans ourselves.
Eligibility Requirements for American Legion Auxiliary Membership
Membership in The American Legion Auxiliary shall be limited to the following:
grandmothers, mothers, sisters, spouses, and direct and adopted female descendants of members of The American Legion; and
grandmothers, mothers, sisters, spouses, and direct and adopted female descendants of all men and women who served in either of the following periods: April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918, and any time after December 7, 1941, who, being a citizen of the United States at the time of their entry therein served on active duty in the Armed Forces of any of the governments associated with the United States during either eligibility periods and died in the line of duty or after honorable discharge;
grandmothers, mothers, sisters, spouses, and direct and adopted female descendants of all men and women who were in the Armed Forces of the United States during either of the following periods: April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918; and any time after December 7, 1941, who served on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States during either eligibility periods and died in the line of duty or after honorable discharge; and
to those women who of their own right are eligible for membership in The American Legion.*
* A woman who is eligible for American Legion membership is eligible to join the American Legion Auxiliary regardless of whether or not she is a member of The American Legion. However, the eligibility of her female relatives (sister, mother, direct descendants) and/or spouse depends upon her membership in The American Legion.
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Eligibility Question
Welcome and thank you for your interest in joining the American Legion Auxiliary! To find out if you are eligible to apply, please answer the questions below:
I am the _____________ of a veteran/active duty/reservist who has served at least one day of active duty and if discharged, has an honorable discharge.
Female spouse or widow Male spouse or widower
Daughter
Granddaughter
Mother
Grandmother
Sister
I am a female veteran eligible thru my own service
Other
Note: Per IRS regulations, step-relatives are not eligible, and the IRS only allows two degrees of a bloodline, so great-granddaughters and beyond are not eligible.
All male descendants, adopted sons, and stepsons of members of The American Legion, and such male descendants of veterans who died in service during World War I, and December 7, 1941, to date, as 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.
The American Legion Riders
Eligibility requirements
Member requirements Members must hold membership in and be in good standing with any of the following:
The American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Sons of The American Legion.
Qualify:
Members must be legally registered motorcycle owners or be the legally registered owner’s spouse within the state of registration.
All operators must be properly licensed and insured per state laws.
All members must obey motor-vehicle laws in the state in which they are operating a motorcycle or riding as a passenger.
Canteen Manager
Canteen Tenders
Enquire at the: Utah American Legion Post #112 320 E 3900 S Suite D Salt Lake City, Utah 84107 (801) 262-2254
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