The Post is named in honor of Theodore H. Hernandez who was the first resident of Nassau County Florida to volunteer for service to this country in World War I. Theodore H. Hernandez rose to rank of Corporal, Company B, ... READ MORE

Elliott "Bud" Sydnor, Colonel, U.S. Army, Retired 68 years of American Legion membership (2014) June 1992 inducted to the Ranger Hall of Fame Commander, 1st Bn, 327th Airborne Regt, Vietnam Ground Force Commander 1970 raid on POW camp at Son ... READ MORE

Fernandina Beach has always been a small town with paper mills and shrimping as the main industries. In 1939 a small log cabin was built for the city of Fernandina Beach by one of the local paper mills. Over the ... READ MORE