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Requirements for joining the American Legion

YOU MAY NOT APPLY IF YOU RECEIVED A DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE.
EVERYONE MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR DD214 OR DISCHARGE.

Eligibility

An individual is eligible for membership in The American Legion only if the individual:

  1. Has served in the Armed Forces of the United States at any time during the period of April 6, 1917, through November 11, 1918; or any time after December 7, 1941 through to the present day;
  2. or a government associated with the United States Government during a period or time referred to above and was a citizen of the United States when the individual entered that service;
  3. was honorably discharged or separated from that service or continues to serve honorably during or after that period or time.

U.S. Merchant Marine eligible only from December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946 (WWII).

Must have served at least one day of active military duty during one of these dates plus have been honorably discharged or still serving honorably.