Post 714 Gilbertville, Iowa

Post 714

Gilbertville, Iowa

Post 714 Gilbertville, Iowa

About This Post

Post Namesake

Nugent-Demuth

 1st. Lt. Leo J. Nugent was killed August 11, 1944 while participiating in a dive bombing mission southwest of Falaise, France.

P.F.C. Carl Demuth was killed April 7, 1945  when his tank was hit by enemy anti-tank  and bazooka firing in ... READ MORE

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HISTORY

1930

Post 714 History starting in 1930

May 15, 1930

      Aug. 15, 1949  an application for a temporary charter filed with American Legion National Headquarters for the formation of a Post to be known as Nugent-Demuth Post 714, Department of  Iowa.   (42 Members.) 

     On  Dec. 22, 1955 Permanent Charter granted by American Legion National Organization.( 81Members.)

     The formation  of Nugent-Demuth Post 714 was accomplished by the Veterans since  World War 1. In the Spring of 1930 a new United States..

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