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Membership Eligibility Information
If you have served federal active duty in the armed forces during any
of the war eras listed below, and have been honorably discharged or are
currently on active duty — you are eligible for membership in The American Legion!
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*August
2, 1990 to today
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(Persian Gulf)
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December 20, 1989 to January 31, 1990
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(Panama)
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August 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984
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(Lebanon/Grenada)
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February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975
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(Vietnam War)
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June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955
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(Korean War)
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December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946
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(World War II)
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April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918
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(World War I)
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*Because
eligibility dates remain open, all members of the U.S. Armed
Forces are eligible to join The American Legion at this time,
until the date of the cessation of hostilities as determined by the
government of the United States.
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U.S. Merchant Marine eligible only from Dec.
7, 1941 to Aug. 16, 1945.
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