organisering av amerikanske krigsveteraner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American Legion er en amerikansk organisasjon for krigsveteraner. I tillegg til å arrangere minnehøytider og frivillig arbeid, så engasjerer de seg i amerikansk politikk.[trenger referanse]
American Legion | |||
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Offisielt navn | The American Legion (American Legion, Amer. Legion, the Legion) | ||
Org.form | 501(c)(19) organization | ||
Stiftet | 15. mars 1919[1] (Paris) | ||
Land | USA | ||
Hovedkontor | Indianapolis (Indiana)[2][3] | ||
Adresse | 700 North Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204-1129 | ||
Virkeområde | Globalt | ||
Grunnlegger(e) | Theodore Roosevelt, Henry D. Lindsley, Franklin D'Olier, Luke Lea, George A. White, William Joseph Donovan, Alvin C. York, John Campbell Greenway, G. Edward Buxton jr., Eric Fisher Wood, Dwight F. Davis, William Gray Price jr., Charles H. Brent, John F. O'Ryan, Stewart Edward White, Charles H. Cole, Henry L. Stimson, Charles White Whittlesey, Roy Hoffman, Abram Andrew, Frederick W. Galbraith, Devereux Milburn, Bennett Champ Clark, Robert Bacon | ||
Motto | For God and Country[4] | ||
Nettsted | www.legion.org (en) | ||
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