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 Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility
Requirements for The American Legion
It's not the price you paid to
join ...
it's the price you paid to be eligible!
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Membership
eligibility is based on service in the U.S. Armed Forces during the following periods:
| World War I |
6 April 1917 -- 11 November 1918 |
| World War II |
7 December 1941 -- 31 December
1946 |
| Korean War |
25 June 1950 -- 31 January 1955 |
| Vietnam War |
28 February 1961 -- 7 May 1975 |
| Lebanon |
24 August 1982 -- 31 July 1984 |
| Granada |
24 August 1982 -- 31 July 1984 |
| Panama |
20 December 1989 -- 31 January
1990 |
| Desert Storm |
2 August 1990 -- Open* |
*
Because eligibility dates for Desert Storm are still
open, all military personnel serving since August 2, 1990
(including those on active duty) are eligible to join.
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Eligibility
Requirements for
The American Legion Auxiliary

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You can join the Auxiliary if you are:
The mother, sister, wife,
daughter, granddaughter, great-
granddaughter, or grandmother of a current
member of The American Legion.
A female veteran who served
during any of the conflicts listed below.
A female member of The
American Legion. (Yes, women veterans can
join both!)
The mother, sister, wife,
daughter, granddaughter, great- granddaughter
or grandmother of a deceased veteran who
served during any of the conflicts listed
above.
(Eligibility also applies to
step-relatives)
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