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If you meet the eligibility requirements for membership in the Sons of The American Legion, we'd love to have you join our ranks! Contact The American Legion Post nearest you to see if a Squadron of the Sons has been organized at that Post. If not, an officer of that Post should be able to tell you where to find the nearest S.A.L. Squadron. You can also contact The S.A.L. National Headquarters to find the location of a Sons Squadron near you.
You should be able to get an official S.A.L. Membership Application from just about any American Legion Post in the country.
Thanks for stopping by today! We're confident you will enjoy becoming a member of The American Legion Family, this nation's largest organization dedicated to supporting veterans of the armed services of the United States of America!
Not everyone is eligible to become a member of the Sons of The American Legion. There are specific membership requirements.
To be eligible, you must be a male descendant (includes stepsons and adopted sons) of a member of The American Legion.
You would also be eligible to join the Sons of The American Legion if you are the male descendant (stepsons and adopted sons included) of a veteran who died in service during World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, or the Persian Gulf War (see specific time periods for service during these conflicts).
You would also be eligible to join the Sons of The American Legion if you are the male descendant (stepsons and adopted sons included) of a veteran who died subsequent to his or her honorable discharge from service in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, or the Persian Gulf War (the same eligibility periods apply as above).
If you need help obtaining the records to prove your eleigibility visit
The National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records. It is the repository of millions of military personnel, health, and
medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services during the 20th century. Information from the records is made available
upon written request (with signature and date) to the extent allowed by law.
Contact
the Sons of The American Legion Squadron nearest you to obtain the necessary
membership application form. Membership forms for the Sons of The American
Legion should be available at any American Legion Post. Contact the Post
nearest you and ask if a Squadron of the Sons exists in your area. If there
is no Squadron in your area, contact The
S.A.L. National Headquarters and ask about membership in the Sons of
The American Legion.
Once you have confirmed your eligibility with the above information, go to the