Post 189 Lee's Summit, Missouri
Post 189
Lee's Summit, Missouri
About This Post
Post Namesake
Missouri American Legion Post 189 is named after Robert L . Clore USMC. Robert attended Wentworth Academy in Missouri.
Notable Members
William R McKee was a Past Commander and three time Mayor of Lee's Summit,Mo. John Gately ,50 years in the Legion, is one of our more active WWII Veterans. Roy Nelson has lead the Honor Guard for many years. Roy ... READ MORE
What Makes this Post Unique
Our Post was chartered Nov., 8, 1919. We will be celebrating our 100th Anniversary this November. Our Charter was issued from the American Legions temporary H.Q. in New York City.
We of Post 189's Honor Guard have shared an honored ... READ MORE
Photos
Robert L. Clore Activity Photos
American Legion Post 189
HISTORY
1910
Lee's Summit, Mo Post 189 Charter
Nov 8, 1919
This is a picture of our original Post Charter.
This is a picture of our original Post Charter.
R.L. Clore
Nov 8, 1919
Our Post named in honor of R.L. Clore June 29, 1918 Corporal Robert L. Clore USMC was listed with the Marines that lost their lives at Chateau Theirry in France. The Battle of Château-Thierry was fought on July 18, 1918 and was one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) under General John J. "Black Jack" Pershing. It was a battle in World War I as part of the Second Battle of..
Our Post named in honor of R.L. Clore June 29, 1918 Corporal Robert L. Clore USMC was listed with the Marines that lost their lives at Chateau Theirry in France. The Battle of Château-Thierry was fought on July 18, 1918 and was one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) under General John J. "Black Jack" Pershing. It was a battle in World War I as part of the Second Battle of..
