Post History
Nov 27, 1919
The American Legion started as a Veterans Association of Co. G.G.T.Y. organized February 4, 1919 at the Town Hall Clinton, CT. This unit was the start, while letters were summited for a permanent charter to the American Legion to be called Howard Hilliard Post #66. The original application for a charter was submitted to the Department of Connecticut on April 6,1919 with final approval from the National Department on November 26, 1919. Howard Hilliard was..