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The Paris Caucus. The American Legion was established in Paris, France, on March 15 to 17, 1919, by a thousand commissioned officers and enlisted men, delegates from all the units of the American Expeditionary Forces to an organization caucus meeting, which adopted a tentative constitution and selected the name "American Legion".
California: The American Legion Post No. 512, is a historic meeting hall at Dolores and 8th street in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. 18: American Legion Post 43: 1929 built LAHCM listed 1989 2035 North Highland Ave. Hollywood, California: Egyptian Revival architecture designed by Weston & Weston. Known for its association with Hollywood. 19
American Legion Post 43, in Hollywood, California was founded in 1919 by World War I veterans in the motion picture business such as founding members Cecil B. DeMille, Walter Long, and Adolph Menjou.
The American Legion membership is 1.3 million members nationally now. There were 3.12 million members in 2000. Nationally, officers admitted, "It lacks younger members to carry on our legacy."
American Legion Post 43; History of the Los Angeles Angels; Angels Flight; Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery; Annandale Line; Los Angeles Aqueduct; Armored Trunk Manufacturing Company; Arroyo Seco (Los Angeles County) Ash Grove (music club) Automobile Club of Southern California; Ávila Adobe
Armand's Legion (1778–83), an American dragoon unit of the American Continental Army; British Legion (American Revolution) (1778–83), made up of Loyalist American infantry and cavalry; Jamaica Legion, fighting on the British side in the American War of Independence, involved in the San Juan Expedition (1780)
Member Conflict Era Branch of Service References Jimmy Carter: World War II Era: U.S. Navy [6]John Chafee: World War II Era: U.S. Marine Corps [citation needed]Francis Cherry: World War II Era
The 2011–2017 California drought persisted from December 2011 to March 2017 [109] and consisted of the driest period in California's recorded history, late 2011 through 2014. [110] The drought wiped out 102 million trees from 2011 to 2016, 62 million of those during 2016 alone. [ 111 ]