Member Benefits
As a member of The American Legion in Connecticut you are entitled to a 100% free $5,000.00 accidental death insurance policy. Legionnaire Insurance Trust also offers additional discounted insurance plans, just for being a Legionnaire Legionnaires now have the opportunity to assure their enrollment in LegionCare, the newly enhanced Accidental Death benefit available at No-Cost to Legionnaires. LegionCare is a one-of-a-kind no cost benefit offered exclusively to Legionnaires. LegionCare provides all Legionnaires with:
$5,000 in Accidental Death Coverage for covered accidents that occur if you are traveling on official Legion business.
$1,000 for all other covered accidents.
24/7 protection that covers Legionnaires at home, at work and while they are travelling away from home available for all Legionnaires in your Department.
Eligability
To be eligible for The American Legion, a man or woman must have served at least one day of active duty in one of the armed forces of the United States during one of the eligibility eras below:
World War I
April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918;
World War II
December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946;
Korea
June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955;
Vietnam
February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975;
Lebanon & Grenada
August 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984;
Panama
December 20, 1989 to January 31, 1990;
Persian Gulf
August 2, 1990 to the date of cessation of hostilities as determined by the Government of the United States (This means that all military personnel now on active duty are eligible for membership in The American Legion).
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To expedite the process please mail the completed application with a $35.00 check or money order (DO NOT SEND CASH) to: