Welcome To American Legion F.W. Grigg Post #68

Welcome to AmLegionMerchantville.com, the official web site of American Legion F.W Grigg Post 68 in Merchantville!

Members of American Legion F.W. Grigg Post 68.
Members of American Legion F.W. Grigg Post 68.

The history of the American Legion dates back to March of 1919, when members of the American Expeditionary Force met in Paris, France and an organization with unselfish and patriotic purpose was founded. Later that year, the American Legion was granted a charter by the United States Congress.

On August 11, 1919, 17 local veterans met in The Club at 19 Centre St. in Merchantville to form one of the original posts in the American Legion Department of New Jersey. Continue reading “Welcome To American Legion F.W. Grigg Post #68”