Post 126 Detroit, Michigan
Post 126
Detroit, Michigan
About This Post
Post Namesake
FRED W. BEAUDRY
Notable Members
I ALSO HAVE A STORY OF UNCLE FRED'S LEGACY I WROTE IN 2018 AND PUBLISHED IN A LOCAL PAPER.
What Makes this Post Unique
SHARE POST'S LEGACY IN LEGION MAG.
Detroit’s oldest American Legion post is named for one Michigan’s first National Guard officers killed in World War I. The Fred W. Beaudry Post 126 has been in continuous operations for 100 years since ... READ MORE
HISTORY
1910
FOR LEGION MAG CENTENNIAL
Oct 1, 1919
Detroit’s oldest American Legion post is named for one Michigan’s first National Guard officers killed in World War I. The Fred W. Beaudry Post 126 has been in continuous operations for 100 years since October 1919.
Fred W. Beaudry was born to an immigrant father from Canada and his mother was a direct descendant of Joseph Talmadge who was a sergeant in the Revolutionary War. He rose through the ranks..
