We are the spouses, mothers, daughters, sisters, granddaughters, great-grandmothers and grandmothers of servicemen and women who are eligible for membership in The American Legion. Membership is open to women who have direct personal connection with service in World Wars I and II, the Korean, or Vietnam War, or conflicts in Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, or Operation Desert Shield/Storm/Gulf War/War o
n Terrorism. This service is through a member of one's own immediate family who served in the Armed Forces during those wars or conflicts, or through one's own service with the Armed Forces Upon establishment of eligibility, such women may become members of a local Unit of the Auxiliary. This eligibility includes step-relatives.Eligibility dates:April 6, 1917 - Nov. 1918 (WWI)Dec. 7, 1941 - Aug. 15, 1945 Merchant Marines only eligibilityDec 7, 1941 - Dec. 31, 1946 (WWII)June 25, 1950 - Jane. 31, 1955 (Korean War)Feb. 28, 1961 - May 7, 1975 (Vietnam War)Aug. 24, 1982 - July 31, 1984 (Lebanon/Grenada)Dec. 20, 1989 - Jan. 31, 1990 (Panama)Aug. 2, 1990 to today (Gulf War, OEF, OIF)Vision Statement: The vision of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion while becoming the premier service organization and foundation of every community providing support for our veterans, our military, and their families by shaping a positive future in an atmosphere of fellowship, patriotism, peace and security.