April 24, 2017 - Loyalty Day originally began as "Americanization Day" in 1921 as a counter to the Communists’ May 1 celebration of the Russian Revolution. On May 1, 1930, 10,000 VFW members staged a rally at New York’s Union Square to promote patriotism. May 1st evolved into Loyalty Day and the first official observance of the day was in 1959 after the signing of Public Law 85-529 on July 18, 1958. 

March 31, 2017 - On April 7th, 1917, the United States entered World War I, then known as the World War.  To commemorate the 100th Anniversary of this momentous event, Shelby County Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8904 and the Auxiliary will hold an observance and wreath laying at the Veterans Memorial on the

Corporal William R. Jones
Confederate States of America
Company G, 31st Regiment, Georgia Infantry

March 16, 2017 - 18 years ago on March 24, 1999 NATO launched an air campaign called Operation Allied Force to halt the humanitarian devastation that was then unfolding in Kosovo.

February 28, 2017 -

Killed or Wounded In Action
Recognition of Sacrifice