Post 558 Los Altos, California

Post 558

Los Altos, California

Post 558 Los Altos, California

About This Post

Post Namesake

Lieutenant Colonel John J. Howard 1866-1929 

Colonel Howard was the son of General O.O. Howard and was the ninth generation of Howards to serve in the Army.  His father, who had served all through the Civil War and lost an arm ... READ MORE

HISTORY

1930

Post To Be Named For Lt. Colonel John Howard

Apr 1938

Shortly after submitting their application to National to form a Post, the members chose to honor Lt. Colonel John Howard by naming the Post after him.


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Post To Be Named For Lt. Colonel John Howard