YEAR / COMMANDER / MEMBERSHIP 1920 / Eddie Gray/ 161--- 1921 / Virgil Reece/ 134--- 1922 / Ralph Waterson/ 160--- 1923 / Ralph Waterson/ 86--- 1924 / G.E. Graham/ 92--- 1925 / Omar Hurst/ 69--- 1926 / W.B. Merritt/ 55--- 1927 / W.B. Merritt/ 43--- 1928 / W.O. Swenson/ 63--- 1929 / W.O. Swenson/ 69--- 1930 / F.H. Hardin/ 76--- 1931 /F.H. Hardin/ 75--- 1932 / R.T. Dobyns/48--- 1933 /F.H. Kurz/ 52--- 1934 / A.E...
Corporal Richard Bland Munkres: Headquarters Company 356th Infantry, 89th Division Born August 16, 1890 Inducted into service October 3, 1917 at Savannah, Missouri In training at Camp Funston until May 23, 1918 Sailed for France June 3, 1918 In training at Liffol – le- Grand, France for 6 weeks before going into the front lines Active Engagements: Lucy Sector. St. Mihiel Offensive. Occupation of Euvizon Sector. Killed..
(Pictured is the beginning demolition of the old Legion Building, built in the 1950's.)
January 5, 2005 meeting cancelled due to inclement weather *** January 19, 2005 (Cmdr. Norman Brosi and Adj. Craig Curnutt) --- Legionnaire Edner Rudolph reported on the upcoming Valentine’s Day Dinner. So far he has received 32 reservations. Edner asked if the Post was tax exempt. The Post is not tax exempt. Suggestion was made for the POW/MIA Ceremony to be done..
· Regular Meeting November 1, 2017
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· Regular Meeting April 4, 2018
o Commander Don..
· Regular Meeting June 6, 2018
o Adjutant Terry Beasley called Post 287..
· Regular Meeting September 5, 2018
o Commander Don..
· Regular Meeting November 7, 2018
o Commander Rusty Chester called Post..
· Dick Munkres Post 287 has a Memorial Donor Brick at..
Savannah’s 1st Junior Rodeo held in the 4-H Barn next door to the American Legion Building on Banyon Street. This is the Sunday opening ceremony. Mark Hummer, Billy Kretzer and 4th District Commander Marvin Harper (L to R)
Pictured is Past 4th District Commander Marvin Harper and Post 287 1st Vice Commander at the Truman Library to place a wreath during Truman Days
· Regular Meeting May 1, 2019
Note: Pictured is Randy Major, National Commander Bill Oxford, and Don Major. Randy is a Legionnaire and SAL member. Don Major (Randy's father) is a Legionnaire of Post 287. National Commander Oxford visited Post 287 on September 16, 2019.
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· Regular Meeting October 2, 2019
o Commander Rusty Chester called Post 287 to..