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| MARINE CORPS LEAGUE, GREATER BANGOR AREA DETACHMENT #1151, BANGOR, MAINE. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() Marine Corps League, Greater Bangor Area Detachment #1151, Bangor, Maine. THE MARINE CORPS LEAGUE is an organization for all Marines and Navy Corpsmen who served with Marines. It takes great pride in crediting its founding in 1923 to World War I hero, then 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Major General Commandant John A. Lejeune. It takes equal pride in its Federal Charter, approved by an Act of the Seventy-Fifth Congress of the United States of America and signed and approved by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 4, 1937. Since its earliest days, the Marine Corps League has enjoyed the support and encouragement of the active duty and Reserve establishments of the U.S Marine Corps. PURPOSES:The purpose of the Marine Corps League as prescribed in its Federal Charter: To preserve the traditions and to promote the interests of the United States Marine Corps; To band those who are now serving in the United States Marine Corps and those who have honorable discharged from that service together in fellowship that they may effectively promote the ideals of American freedom and democracy; To fit its members for the duties of citizenship and to encourage them to serve as ably as citizens as they have served the Nation under arms; To hold sacred the history and memory of the men who have given their lives to the Nation; To foster love for the principles which they have supported by blood and valor since the founding of the Republic; To maintain true allegiance to American institutions; To create a bond of comradeship between those in service and those who have returned to civil life; To aid voluntarily and to render assistance to all Marines and former Marines as well as to their widows and orphans; To perpetuate the history of the United States Marine Corps and by fitting acts to observe the anniversaries of historical occasions of peculiar interest to Marines.
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![]() Join the most progressive Marine Corps League Detachment in the State of Maine. We are constantly expanding our activties to meet the interests of our members and future members and our community. The Bangor Detachment has been serving Marines since 2003. We have a cross section of Marines and Navy Corpsmans experience. Marines and Corpsmen from World War II, Korea, Beirut, Vietnam, Desert Storm and all periods in between, who stand proudly stand shoulder to shoulder in support of Marines and their Families. The Bangor Detachment meets every 3rd Sunday at 1300 at the Maine Veterans Home at 44 Hogan Rd, Bangor, Maine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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PROGRAMS OF THE MARINE CORPS LEAGUE: MARINE CORPS LEAGUE AUXILIARY. YOUNG MARINES OF THE MARINE CORPS LEAGUE. ANNUAL CONVENTIONS LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM. |
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS: WOMEN MARINES ASSOCATION PURPLE HEARTS ASSOCIATION 1st MARINE DIVISION ASSOCIATION 2nd MARINE DIVISION ASSOCIATION 3rd MARINE DIVISION ASSOCIATION KOREAN WAR VETERANS DEVIL DOGS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MARINE CORPS LEAGUE, GREATER BANGOR AREA DETACHMENT #1151, BANGOR, MAINE. 44 Hogan Road Bangor, ME 04401 phone: 207.945.6556 |
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