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CONTACT INFORMATION

American Legion Post 212
1600 N. Main St.
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-4801
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for the
AMERICAN LEGION
Eligibility Information

If you have served federal active duty
in the armed forces during any of the
war eras listed below, and have been
honorably discharged or are still
serving you are eligible for membership
in The American Legion!

*August 2, 1990 to today
Operation Desert Shield/Storm

December 20, 1989 to January 31, 1990
Operation Just Cause - Panama

August 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984
Lebanon/Grenada

February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975
Vietnam War

June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955
Korean War

December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946
World War II

April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918
World War I

*Because eligibility dates remain open, all members of the U.S. Armed Forces are
eligible to join The American Legion at this time, until the date of the end
of hostilities as determined by the government of the United States.
Lapel Vetrans Memorial

Dedicated to the men of Lapel who gave all
Benjamin O. Bartholomew
Nov. 7, 1918 France

J. Emmit Whetsel
Mar. 10, 1943 N. Africa

L. Rex Whetsel
Oct. 3, 1943 California

Marion F. Jones
Jan. 26, 1944 Italy

John E. Ryan
June 13, 1944 France

Carl W. Jarrett
Aug. 5, 1944 England

George N. Clark
Oct. 3, 1944 Germany

Andrew F. Critser
Oct. 7, 1944 Holland

Max M. Mills
Mar. 12, 1945 Iwo Jima

William G. Ooton
May 31, 1945 Mindinao

Donald E. Snyder
Oct. 14, 1952 Korea

Larry E. Fowler
Nov. 6, 1966 Vietnam








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