by Jared Morgan | Feb 22, 2022
A mass and burial service will be held for Legionnaire Sean Edward Jones at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 3 at Forest Lawn Cemetery’s Wee Kirk o’ the Heather Chapel, located at 1712 S. Glendale Ave. in Glendale. Sean was a dedicated father, Legionnaire, member...
by caLegion Contributor | Feb 15, 2022
The Four Chaplains Day Inter-Faith Service was held at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Sanger to honor of The Four Chaplains on Feb. 12. Here are some photos from Department of California Historian Fred Shacklett and Sgt.-at-Arms Henry Sanchez. Photos by Fred...
by caLegion Contributor | Jan 19, 2022
It is my duty, and with the heaviest of hearts to report Rey Ruiz, junior past president of American Legion Riders, Department of California, Post 328/Chapter 328 Norco, California, died on Jan. 19, 2022, at 0153 hours and was transferred to Post Everlasting. Rey...
by Dave Smith | Oct 7, 2021
“The Memory of the righteous is a blessing.” -Proverbs 10:7 We share this time of grief, but also share the love and memories of Ed Grimsley and Harry Woods. Please join me for open prayer and memoir for our fellow brothers-in-arms, this Sunday,...
by Autrey James | Oct 6, 2021
For the second time this week, I must inform you of the loss of another leader in the American Legion Department of California. I was told this morning that Vice Commander Harry Woods transferred to Post Everlasting on 4 October 2021. Vice Commander Woods was a...
by Autrey James | Oct 4, 2021
With profound sadness, I must announce that my dear friend and our immediate past commander Edward Grimsley transitioned to Post Everlasting at 5 this morning. Ed has been a great mentor and friend to many of us in the American Legion. I will personally miss...
