Join the american legion
Eligibility Requirements
If you have served federal active duty in the United States Armed Forces since December 7, 1941, and have been honorably discharged or are still serving – you are eligible for membership in
The American Legion!
*Because eligibility dates remain open, all active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces are eligible to join The American Legion at this time, until the date of the end of hostilities as determined by the government of the United States.
**U.S. Merchant Marine eligible only from December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946 (WWII).
***Please be prepared to provide DD214 or other orders of assignment to the Post Adjutant.
Download Membership Application here:
Application.pdf
Completed forms and a check for dues should be mailed to us at the Post 199 Legion P.O. Box (the address is also on the forms):
American Legion Post 199, P.O. Box 473, Fairhope, AL 36533.
The completed forms with a check or cash can also be dropped off at the the office located in the small green building.
2025 -’26 Post 199 Officers
Post Cmdr: Dale Taylor
Sr-Vice Cmdr: Mike Sumrall
Jr-Vice Cmdr: Jeff Gunther
Post Adjutant: Frank Thrasher
Finance Officer: Joe Harman
Service Officer: Scotty Selman
Sgt@Arms: Scotty Selman
Judge Advocate: Bob Echols
Post Historian: Robert King
EC Chair: James Currie
EC Position 1: Sam Luter
EC Position 2: Joe Overstreet
EC Position 3: Art Thomas
EC Position 4: Mike Bowman
Chaplain: John Propp
Public Affairs: Dr. Tonya Butler