Richmond

VERMONT
Pvt. Donald J. Emery, Newport
Sgt. Eugene V. Finn, St. Albans
Major H. Nelson Jackson, Burlington
Capt. Redfield Proctor, Burlington

WASHINGTON
Lt. Col. R.W. Llewellen, Seattle
Major P.P. Marion, Seattle
Brig. Gen. Harvey J. Moss, Seattle
Sgt. John J. Sullivan, N. Seattle
Sgt. Major R.H. Winsor, Tacoma

WEST VIRGINIA
Capt. Fleming W. Alderson, Charleston
Sgt. Walter S. Moore, Huntington
Sgt. Thomas Schofield, Wheeling
Lt. Col. Jackson A. Weston, Charleston

WISCONSIN
Edward F. Ackley, Milwaukee
Pvt. David Bloodgood, Milwaukee
Sgt. Elmer S. Owens, Milwaukee
Col. Gilbert E. Seaman, Milwaukee
Pvt. John P. Szulcek, Milwaukee

WYOMING
Major A.S. Beach, Lusk
Sgt. Morris A. Dinneen, Cheyenne
Pvt. I.H. Larom, Valley Ranch

United American War Veterans, Warren S. Fischer, Commander-in-Chief
Comrades in Service, Bishop Brent, President,
National Legion of America, Major Elihu Church,
American Army Association, Lt. Haywood Hillyer, General Secretary.

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Just about this time it became most necessary to properly present the
Legion to those men who had remained at home and who had gotten out of
the Service, and to those who were incoming from France and rapidily
being demobilized, as it was upon them that the success of the Legion
depended. Furthermore, their opinions were the soil upon which the
various State organizations had to work, and at that particular time
it was vital that the Legion should be widely known and thoroughly
understood; that its aims and ambitions should not be misconstrued
either willfully or unintentionally, nor its precepts perverted. To
this end the temporary Chairman proceeded to publicize it in the most
thorough fashion. One-page bulletins briefly outlining the Legion's
aims and ambitions were distributed in every center where soldiers and
seamen gathered. Such places as Y.M.C.A. and K. of C. huts and War
Camp Community recreation centers were thoroughly informed, and
bulletins also were sent to every ship in the navy with the request
that they be placed on the ship's bulletin board.

Literature about the Legion was placed on transports when they left
empty for France so that the men