Post History
Sep 25, 2014
American legion Post 263 is named after William B. Haufschild Jr., a 28 year old Army sergeant killed in a tank battle in western Germany in late 1944. An organizational meeting was held by returning WW II veterans and local WW t veterans in November 1945. National Commander John Stelle signed the charter for the new post at Indianapolis, Indiana on March 11, 1946. There were twenty-two charter members. Meetings were held in the Hetland..