Post 18 Silver City, New Mexico
Post 18
Silver City, New Mexico
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Change of Command
Dan McBride
HISTORY
1910
Our Post
Apr 29, 1919
On April 29, 1919 a meeting of returning WW1 veterans was held at the Elks Club in Silver City New Mexico.The purpose of the meeting was to organize An American Legion Post, in Grant County.On August 25, 1919 the post's application was forwarded to the state's Legion Headquarters. Fallowing the approval of the application instition of Post 18, of the American Legion, the first elections were held on December 1, 1919. Our history really starts..
On April 29, 1919 a meeting of returning WW1 veterans was held at the Elks Club in Silver City New Mexico.The purpose of the meeting was to organize An American Legion Post, in Grant County.On August 25, 1919 the post's application was forwarded to the state's Legion Headquarters. Fallowing the approval of the application instition of Post 18, of the American Legion, the first elections were held on December 1, 1919. Our history really starts..
