SAL SQUADRON 15

Sons of the American Legion, Squadron 15

Meeting Information

The Sons of the American Legion (SAL), Detachment of Washington, Squadron 15 General Meetings are held in the Meeting Room of Memorial Hall at Kent Post 15 the first Wednesday of each month. (NOTE: If the first Wednesday is a holiday, the meeting will be held on the second Wednesday). The General Meeting is open to all members and guests and begins at 6:30 pm.

Commander's Corner

Ray Gunter

Please continue to support your Squadron by paying your membership dues promptly! Annual dues are $35.00.

If you are interested in joining the Sons of The American Legion, please feel free to click on the button below, download and fill out the application and bring it to Club 15 or mail it to:

Sons of the American Legion
P.O. Box 1164
Kent, WA 98035-1164

SAL Officers

Commander: Ray Gunter

1st Vice Commander: Bryan Kriewald

2nd Vice Commander: Mike Rowe

Adjutant:

Finance Officer: Bill Parmenter

Sergeant-at-Arms: Mike Bjork

Chaplain:

Historian: Glen McCarty

Advisor/Membership: Harry Brown

Information on the SAL

Are you a son of a veteran? Would you like to join The American Legion? Check your local American Legion Post where you can find out your eligibility status and apply for membership in the world's largest veteran's organization. Complete the application and proudly become a SON OF THE AMERICAN LEGION!

Q: I am related to someone who served on active duty during one of the membership eligibility dates. Can I join the Sons of The American Legion?

A: If your relative* served on active duty during one of the membership eligibility dates and is a member of The American Legion, (or is deceased) you may join the Sons of The American Legion. *(Father, Mother, Grandfather, Grandmother, Great-Grandfather - natural, adopted, or step). However, if the qualifying veteran is deceased, you may join the Sons of the American Legion, even if the qualifying veteran was not a member of The American Legion when living by providing a copy of his/her DD-214 or separation papers showing dates of service. Male American Legion members who meet the above criteria may join the SAL with reduced dues.

Preamble to the S.A.L. National Constitution

Proud possessors of a priceless heritage, we male descendants of veterans of the Great Wars, associate ourselves together as "Sons of The American Legion" for the following purposes: To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America; to maintain law and order; to foster and perpetuate a true spirit of Americanism; to preserve the memories of our former members and the associations of our members and our forefathers in the Great Wars; to inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation; to combat the autocracy of both the classes and masses; to make right the master of might; to promote peace and good will on earth; to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy; to consecrate and sanctify our friendship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness; to adopt in letter and spirit all of the great principles for which The American Legion stands; and to assist in carrying on for God and Country.