Post 28 Kitanakagusukuson, Okinawa, Japan, Philippines
Post 28
Kitanakagusukuson, Okinawa, Japan, Philippines
Photos
Tomari International Cemetery
HISTORY
1940
Birth of American Legion Post on Okinawa
Oct 1, 1946
On October 1946, at Camp Boone, District Engineer, Machinato, a group of civilian employees met in Hut #9 talking about sending money home to pay for Legion and V.F.W. dues. Then, they decided why not form a post in Okinawa. They discussed for a while what kind of post will it be. Then, they formed a committee to set up the post. The committee consisted of Raymond J. Barry, Edward Braunschweiger, and Charles J. Taylor...
On October 1946, at Camp Boone, District Engineer, Machinato, a group of civilian employees met in Hut #9 talking about sending money home to pay for Legion and V.F.W. dues. Then, they decided why not form a post in Okinawa. They discussed for a while what kind of post will it be. Then, they formed a committee to set up the post. The committee consisted of Raymond J. Barry, Edward Braunschweiger, and Charles J. Taylor...
