Membership Eligibility Requirements
April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918 (World War I)
December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946 (World War II)
February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975 (Vietnam War)
August 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984 (Lebanon/Grenada)
December 20, 1989 to January 31, 1990 (Operation Just Cause -
Panama)
*August 2, 1990 to today (Operation Desert Shield/Storm)
If you are on active duty today, anywhere in the world, or have served
during any eligible war eras, you are a veteran and you're eligible to
become a Legionnaire!
Complete the circle and join today!
Auxiliary Membership Requirements
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S.A.L. Membership Requirements
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To be eligible, you must be a male descendant (includes stepsons and adopted
sons) of a member of The American Legion.
You would also be eligible to join the Sons of The American Legion if you are the
male descendant (stepsons and adopted sons included) of a veteran who died in
service during the dates listed above.
You would also be eligible to join the Sons of The American Legion if you are the
male descendant (stepsons and adopted sons included) of a veteran who died
subsequent to his or her honorable discharge from service during the dates listed
above.
to join the American Legion Auxiliary.
The mother, wife, daughter, sister, grand-daughter, great-grand daughter, or
grandmother of members of The American Legion, and deceased veterans who
served in the United States Armed Forces during the listed war eras.
Step relatives are also eligible.
Please note that the membership dues are (per year):
$35.00 - American Legion
$20.00 - Auxiliary
$22.00 - S.A.L