Post 118 Hartford, South Dakota

Post 118

Hartford, South Dakota

Post 118 Hartford, South Dakota

About This Post

Post Namesake
Urban-Hanson
Notable Members
Craig Palmer, William Aulwes, Ray Borcherding, John Clark, Lawrence Gillen, Clark Ginsbach, Clarence Haugen, John James, John Kadinger, Harold Lineback, Ervin Main, Joe Pirrung, Glenn Prunty, Herbert Thompson and Carl Voight.

HISTORY

1910

History of Urban-Hanson Post 118, Hartford SD*

Dec 15, 1919
The original American Legion Charter was given to the Hartford Post by the Department of South Dakota on December 15, 1919. It was named the Ferdinand Urban Post 118 of Hartford, after the first serviceman to loose his life from this post area. He was a member of the Rainbow Division. Charter members were Craig Palmer, William Aulwes, Ray Borcherding, John Clark, Lawrence Gillen, Clark Ginsbach, Clarence Haugen, John James, John Kadinger, Harold Linebacker, Ervin..
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