





Celebrating over 90 Years of Service - The American Legion Since 1919 Short History
Welcome to the American Legion Department of France

The American Legion is a Veterans Service Organization. Visit the National website for daily Veteran News Updates and The American Legion on FACEBOOK! Register on the sites to actively participate discussing and debating Legion Issues. The 92nd Annual National Legion Convention is in the History Books, and it's already time to start looking at attending the 93rd Annual National Convention, scheduled to be held August 26 - September 1 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Coordinate your official attendance through your Post Adjutant to the Department Adjutant. Each Department is authorized 5 voting delegates plus 1 for each 1,000 members.
The American Legion Department of France is a large group of veterans living in Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and the Netherlands that unite together to help other veterans and their families.
If you know a veteran in the European Community that needs help, active duty or not, you can contact the Department of France Commander Joe D. Brown at e-mail LegionBrown@hotmail.com or the Department Adjutant James Settle at e-mail pisces@t-online.de to learn more how to help. For God and Country - Still Serving!
For Veteran Services assistance contact the Department Service Officer George T. Hall, hallgt@yahoo.com
The 3rd Department Executive Committee (DEC) will be held in Schweinfurt, Germany, on 24 March 2012. The 3rd DEC will be hosted by GR42 in their Post Home on Euerbgacherstr. 4-8. Registration is from 1100-1200, the Past Commander's Club Meeting is from 1200-1245 and the 3rd DEC starts at 1300.
Take a look at the websites belonging to individual Posts within the Department of France: