American Legion Post 48 Chesnee

American Legion Unit 48
Chesnee, SC 29323

Quilts of Valor

The Upstate S. C. Quilts of Valor web site can be seen by clicking HERE

The Quilts of Valor Foundation web site can be seen by clicking HERE

Who is eligible for a QOV?
   Any service member or living veteran who served in one of the following branches: Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard. Members of the activated National Guard and activated or active duty-special work (ADSW) reservists are included. The Army National Guard and Air Force National Guard are components of the Army and Air Force respectively. Merchant Marines activated from 1941 to 1945.  Additionally, anyone who serves at the Dover Mortuary Facility is eligible.
   Served during declared war, conflicts, police actions, peacekeeping missions, and counter terrorism operations and/or times of peace.
   Service during, but not necessarily limited to, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Panama, Beirut, Granada, Bosnia, the Cold War, Desert Storm, Desert Shield, Iraq, Afghanistan, anti-terrorism operations, and terrorism attacks against Armed Forces personnel is included.
   Only veterans with an Honorable or General Discharge status are eligible.
{the above is extracted from the Quilts of valor Foundation web site.)

A printable PDF of the Unit 48 form to apply for a quilt is available HERE

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Samples of quilts from A. L. Auxiliary Unit 48

4/12/2018

7/28/2019

8/7/2021

11/13/2021

6/25/2022

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To see the Quilts of Valor ceremonies held at Post 48 Chesnee, click on a date below:

4/12/2018

7/28/2019

8/7/2021

11/13/2021

6/25/2022

11/12/2022

The quilts come from the hard work done by members of the
American Legion Auxiliary
Unit 48 Chesnee.

This is only two of MANY sessions they held to make Quilts!

8/16/2021

9/20/2021

AS-19 USS Proteus in January 15 1959. entered Charleston Naval Shipyard for conversion to a tender for the Polaris Fleet Ballistic Missile submarines, including the addition of a 44-foot section amidships.