Post 38 Area North, Seoul, Osan, Korea, Philippines
Post 38
Area North, Seoul, Osan, Korea, Philippines
About This Post
Post Namesake
The numeral 38 was chosen for the Post, which represents the 38th parallel. The 38th parallel became the imagined border between North and Sooth Korea. The DMZ (demilitarized zone) runs near the 38th parallel, covering 248 kilometers. American and South ... READ MORE
Notable Members
On May 7, 2015 a temporary charter was granted to the Colonel Lewis L. Millett Memorial, Post 38, South Korea by the National Executive Committee of the American Legion. Sixteen Legionaries are listed on the temporary charter: Michael Napsey, William ... READ MORE
What Makes this Post Unique
The American Legion, Col. Lewis L. Millet Post 38 is located in Osan Air Base, South Korea and encompasses Area North, Seoul and Osan and is under the Department of the Philippines. Post 38 is the first established American Legion ... READ MORE
Photos
On Memorial Day Morning
Memorial Day Weekend
Lewis L. Millet Post 38, South Korea American Legion’s Centennial Celebration
The historical first meeting for Post 38 held on 24 January 2015
HISTORY
2010
Lewis L. Millet Post 38, South Korea American Legion’s Centennial Celebration
Mar 23, 2019
Lewis L. Millet Post 38 at Osan Air Base on Saturday, 23 March 2019 held a cake cutting ceremony as part of the American Legion’s Centennial Celebration prior to their monthly meeting. Happy 100th birthday to the American Legion!!
Memorial Day Weekend 2019
May 25, 2019
On Saturday 25 May 2019 during Memorial Day Weekend, Legionnaires from the Colonel Lewis L. Millet Post 38, South Korea attended and participated in the Memorial Day Ceremony at Yangwajin Foreigner’s Cemetery (Seoul Foreigners’ Cemetery) to pay homage to 26 American Veterans buried at the cemetery. The visit was led by William Wight, Commander of American Legion Post 38 . During this year’s visit, the Legionnaires were joined by numerous Active duty Soldiers, Korean..
On Memorial Day Morning 2019
May 27, 2019
On Memorial Day morning, 27 May 2019 Legionnaires Bill Beatty and Don Wong visited the grave site of US Army Veteran SFC John Coachman at the Dongducheon City Cemetery. U.S. Flag was placed on the grave site. Don Wong laid a wreath, Bill Beatty said a prayer and both of them rendered a salute.
