I Am The American Legion- Lowry A. Finley-Jackson

By Eldon Lindsay

“I love the Legion. I believe in the mission of the organization and what it does for veterans. Why not be a part of that?”

BRANCH OF SERVICE: Army

YEARS: 1981-2002

MOS: Retention NCO

RANK AT DISCHARGE: Master sergeant

DECORATIONS:
- Meritorious Service Medal (3)
- Army Commendation Medal (7)
- Army Achievement Medal (8)
- Good Conduct Medal (7)
- National Defense Medal

AMERICAN LEGION POST
St. Louis Service Women’s Post 404

NUMBER OF YEARS IN THE LEGION: 7

OFFICES:
- Post commander (2010-2012)
- Post vice commander (2008-2010)
- District executive vice commander (2012)
- District vice commander (2011)
- Department assistant adjutant        
   (2012-present)
- Department assistant sergeant-at-arms
- National assistant sergeant-at-arms (2012)
- Post color and honor guards
- National American Legion College (2010)
- Department women veterans coordinator (2012)
- District Flag Day coordinator (2011)
- Gold Brigade recruiting award (2011)
- 100th Anniversary Observance
   Committee member (2011-present)

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