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JOINING SQUADRON 219 . . .<\/h1>\n

Who is eligible for membership in the Sons of The American Legion?<\/h2>\n

\u00b7 All direct male descendants (sons, grandsons, great-grandsons), adopted sons and stepsons of living OR deceased members of The American Legion;
\n\u00b7 Male descendants (direct descendants such as sons, grandsons, great-grandsons, and adopted sons and stepsons) of U.S. Armed Forces veterans 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, during the Legion membership eligibility periods shown below;
\n\u00b7 Male descendants (direct descendants such as sons, grandsons, great-grandsons, and adopted sons and stepsons) of U.S. Armed Forces veterans who died after their honorable discharge from service during World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, or the Persian Gulf War, during the Legion membership eligibility periods shown below.<\/p>\n

AMERICAN LEGION ELIGIBILITY DATES<\/h2>\n

\u00b7 Persian Gulf War: Aug. 2, 1990 until cessation of hostilities as by determined the U.S. Government
\n\u00b7 Panama: Dec. 20, 1989 to Jan. 21, 1990
\n\u00b7 Lebanon & Grenada: Aug. 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984
\n\u00b7 Vietnam War: Dec. 22, 1961 to May 7, 1975
\n\u00b7 Korean War: June 25, 1950 to Jan. 31, 1955
\n\u00b7 World War II: Dec. 7, 1941 to Dec. 31, 1946
\n\u00b7 World War I: April 6, 1917 to Nov. 11, 1918<\/p>\n

OTHER REQUIREMENTS<\/h2>\n

\u00b7 All members must meet eligibility requirements \u2013 there are no honorary members permitted in the Sons of The American Legion.
\n\u00b7 Applicants must complete the S.A.L. Membership Application<\/a>\u00a0(PDF), provide proof of eligibility, such as a copy of the veteran\u2019s Honorable Discharge Certificate, the veteran\u2019s DD214 form (Discharge\/Separation form), and\/or a copy of the veteran\u2019s Legion membership card for the current year.
\n\u00b7 Annual membership dues are payable September 1st for the ensuing membership year but must be paid by December 31st. Checks should be made payable to Alexandria Squadron 219, S.A.L.
\n\u00b7 Membership dues for Senior Members (Age 18 and over) are $10.00\/year; for Junior Members (below Age 18) are $ 8.00\/year; for Dual Members (Legion Members) are $5.00\/year.
\n\u00b7 The Membership Year extends from January 1st to December 31st each year.
\n\u00b7 Eligibility does not guarantee membership. Eligible applicants must be approved by a vote of the Squadron.<\/p>\n

If you are eligible and would like to join the Sons of The American Legion, Alexandria Squadron 219, please contact the Squadron at\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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