American Legion Livermore Post 47

American Legion Livermore Post 47

The American Legion is a national organization with local Posts. It was founded at the end of World War I, and chartered in 1919 by the Congress of the United States, with the establishment of 5400 local Posts. Livermore Post 47 was one that was chartered in 1919, and has been in continuous operation ever since. Their programs serve Servicemembers and Veterans, promoting duty and honor through patriotism and volunteerism. Now there are 13,500 local Posts.