The American Legion, The Department of Iowa, Post 298

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Attention Legionnaires and Auxiliary Members.

Do you have a relative that is a senior in high school? They may be eligible for a merit award presented by Unit 298 American Legion Auxiliary or a scholarship presented by the Legion . Please click here to view and print out the Auxiliary application and here to view the Legion Application. The requirements are listed in each application.

Post 298 Past Commanders

Compiled by Darrell Stahl

From 1919-1920
McElwain was elected Chairman

1920-1921
A. R. McElwain

1921-1922
George E. Weis

1922-1923
Floyd Vanderbilt

1923-1924
Frank L. Williams

1923 - 1924
W. A. Jackson

1924-1925
R. E. Leidigh

1925-1926
Albert J. Arp

1926-1927
E. J. Brutsman

1927-1928
C. H. Rollins

1928-1929
J. R. Roberts

1929-1930
Harlan F. Knight

1930-1931
Z. N. Lundy

1931-1932
H. (Hum) R. Livingston

1932-1933
H. N. Miller

1933-1934
E. T. Kudrle

1934-1935
H. N. Strader

1935-1936
R. M. Clark

1936-1937
Verne H. Balster

1937-1938
J. A. Clay

1938-1939
E. G. Boyanovsky

1939-1940
R. R. Fitzgerald

1940-1941
Glenn A. Larkin

1941-1942
G. J Gordon

1942-1943
C. J. Kassler

1943-1944
R. J. Williams

1944-1945
Herb P. Price

1945-1946
L. S. Barber

1946-1947
Earl W. Helbig

1947-1948
Thomas A. Barkwill

1948-1949
Bernard J. Mullaley

1949-1950
Allen B. McKean

1950-1951
Jack K. Shinault

1951-1952
Erwin L. Lanning

1952-1953
J. O. Sheets

1953-1954
Calvin C. Moore

1954-1955
W. C. Young

1955-1956
Robert G. Mann

1956-1957
Ray W. Lake

1957-1958
John W. Schlotterback

1958-1959
Royal J. Mathews

1959-1960
Edward D. McNulty

1960-1961
Al A. Hansen

1961-1962
Francis L. Schmitz

1962-1963
James Kosar Jr.

1963-1964
Gerald R. Ackley

1964-1965
Byron A. Miller

1965-1966
J. Bernard Struck

1966-1967
James T. Klaner

1967-1968
Albert L. Etzel

1968-1969
E. Carl Kreamer

1969-1970
Dale D. Payton

1970-1971
John C. Urbanek

1971-1972
Marion A. Kinkead

1972-1973
R. C. Salven

1973-1974
Palmer E. Severson

1974-1975
James H. Reynolds

1975-1976
Ernest E. Robbins

1976 -1977
S. Fairbanks

1977-1978
Merrill (Tony) Anthony

1978-1979
William Bartlett

1979-1980
C. W. Jones

1980-1981
Louie Cronin

1981-1982
Steve J. Oakley

1982-1983
G. J. Camp

1983-1984
Jack J. Lorence

1984-1985
J, B. Elam

1985-1986
D. W. Hoglund

1986-1987
J. E. Wilkinson

1987-1988
J. L. Stoos

1988-1989
C. J. Hill

1989-1990 / 1990-1991
Robert (Bob) W. Berridge

1991-1992
J.T. Bever

1992-1993
D. D. Turner

1993-1994
K.L. Windenburg

1994-1995
D. D. Guenther

1995-1996
J. J. O’Rourke

1996-1997
James H. Johnston

1997-1998
D. D. Guenther

1998-1999
L. L. Olson

1999-2000 / 2000-2001
Jim Breem

2001-2002 / 2002-2003
John B. Neiland

2003-2004
Jim E. Martin

2004-2005 / 2005-2006
Roger W. Norfolk

2006-2007
Ron Tyne

2007-2008
Mike L. Etzel

2008-2009
Karl D. Clapp

2009-2010
Mary J. Clapp

2010-2011
Duane H. Pipho

2011-2012

2012-2013

2013-2014

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We Shall Never Forget!

President Abraham Lincoln as stated in the Gettysburg Address

"From these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here gave the
last full measure of devotion - that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain."

22 March, 2011 Last update