Post Leadership
Past Post Commanders
Since our founding in 1919, Post 36 has been guided by dedicated veterans who gave their time and leadership to serve their fellow comrades and the Kalamazoo community.
POST 36 — KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN — EST. 1919
Post 36
Commanders
1919 – PRESENT
THE ROLE OF COMMANDER
The Post Commander is the highest elected officer, presiding over all meetings, representing the post, and leading its programs of service to veterans and community.
A Century of Leadership
The Post Commander is the highest elected officer of an American Legion post, responsible for leading its programs, representing its members, and upholding the Legion's mission of service to veterans, community, and country.
The men and women who have served as Commander of Post 36 represent the very best of the veteran community — leaders who continued their service long after their military careers ended.
This record honors each Commander who has led our post. If you have information about a past commander not listed here, please contact us so we may complete this history.
HONOR ROLL
Those Who Led
Capt. James M. Wilson
U.S. Army
1919–1920
Founding Post Commander
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