Sons of The American Legion
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The Sons of The American Legion (SAL) is a non-profit organization of male descendants of men or women who served honorably in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War I or since December 7, 1941, through a date of cessation of hostilities as determined by the federal government.[1] Headquartered in Indianapolis, its mission is to serve U.S. veterans, the military and their families through outreach programs delivered by its squadrons, detachments, and national headquarters.[2]
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Abbreviation | SAL |
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Named after | The American Legion |
Established | September 15, 1932 (91 years ago) (1932-09-15) |
Founded at | Portland, Oregon |
Type | 501(c)(3) organization |
Headquarters | 700 N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, Indiana |
Coordinates | 39.7770°N 86.1562°W / 39.7770; -86.1562 |
Region served | Worldwide |
Membership (2023) | 380,743 |
Official language | English |
Donald JR Hall (MD) Since August 31, 2023 | |
Parent organization | The American Legion |
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Website | legion |
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