Th American Legion is 105 Years Old

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Jerry Brearton supplied the report; nephew Johnathon Brearton took the photograph.

The Morrison American Legion Post 328 celebrated The American Legion’s 105th birthday, with cake and ice cream. On March 15, 1919, members of the American Expeditionary Force convened in Paris, France, for the first American Legion caucus.

From left-to-right are Jerry Brearton, Garry Seaman, Dennis VanZuiden, Terry Jones, Ken Petersen, Jack Brearton, Commander Larry Zuidema (holding the cake), Bill Brackemyer, Ken Brainerd, and Barry Linder.