PNC Matthews passes away

The American Legion - July 20, 2010
Posted in Library and Museum

Joe L. Matthews, national commander of The American Legion from 1972 to 1973, passed away Monday at age 97. Matthews was a member of The American Legion for 66 years, serving in dozens of positions during his membership.

A profile of Matthews, including comments from many of his friends within the Legion, will appear this week on Legion.org. To view Mr. Matthews' obituary online, click here.

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