"Edward C. Headman / American Legion, Post #217" Wyandotte, MI. - Legion Posts and Branches on Waymarking.com

Welcome to Wyandotte Post 217 We are also known as Wyadotte by the water or Wyandotte on the river. We are located within the city of Wyandotte's Bishop park. Please feel free to check out our website and use it to your fullest. Any American Legion member is welcomed to our post. If you are not a current member please check out the tabs to see how you may become one! For any information please call the post at (734) 282-2698

REQUIREMENTS TO JOIN THE AMERICAN LEGION:

IMPORTANT: EVERYONE MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF DD 214 OR DISCHARGE. NEW MEMBERSHIP 1) Completed membership Application 2) Copy of DD214 3) $45 for new members, $40 for renewals TRANSFERS Veterans applying for transfers from your current Post to our Post must submit the following: 1) Completed Member Data Form. 2) COPY OF DD214 OR DISCHARGE 3) COPY OF MEMBERSHIP CARD

ELIGIBILITY DATES MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILTY in the American Legion is based on honorable service with the U. S. Armed Forces between: (April 6, 1917 -November 11, 1918) World War I (December 7, 1941 - December 31, 1946) World War II (June 25, 1950 - January 31, 1955) Korean War (February 28, 1961 - May 7, 1975) Vietnam War (August 24, 1982 - July 31,1984) Lebanon/Grenada (December 20, 1989 - January 31, 1990) Operation Just Cause (August 2, 1990 - Today)* Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm 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 end of hostilities as determined by the government of the United States. Must have served at least one day of active military duty during one of the dates below and honorably discharged or still serving honorably. : For any questions please contact our membership chairman, or stop at the Post.