WELCOME TO VFW POST 4608

A. R. Evans Jr. & C. A. Lutz Sr. Post
As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.  Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf, Korea, Kosovo, the war on terrorism or peace-keeping expeditionary campaigns. Your courage and sacrifice have made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.
 

OUR MISSION

That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: 

      - To preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members;
 
      - To assist worthy comrades;

      - To perpetuate the memory and history of our deceased and assist their widows and orphans;
 
      - To maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws;
 
      - To foster true patriotism;
 
      - To maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.
 
 

VFW SUPPORT

Why should I support the VFW?    See attached Flyer

DONATE TO VFW POST 4608

Our programs support our service members while they are on the front line, as they are being discharged and long after they return. Your tax-deductible donation will be immediately directed to the VFW programs where your support is most urgently needed.

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Announcements

Congratulations to Teagan Lajoie  Ledyard High School and Ted Allen  Ella T. Grasso Tech who were awarded the $1000 scholarship for the 2024 school year.
 
Applications for the 2024-2025 Patriots Pen and Voice of Democracy essay contests are now available.  Applications can be accessed on this website under the programs/scholarships tab, or by contacting our Post at ledyardvfw4608@gmail.com.
 
If you are interested in a DMV issued VFW license plate, click here:  VFW DMV plate 
 

Buddy Poppy

The Buddy Poppy is the official VFW symbol to remember our fallen members.

Patriots Pen

Open to students grades 6 - 8

Voice of Democracy

Video Essay Contest for students in grades 9 - 12

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.