VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS

Post 1385

Uxbridge, Massachusetts

There are three qualifiers for membership in the VFW, as set out in our By-Laws. An individual must meet all three in order to become a member. They are as follows:

1: Citizenship – must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. National.

2: Honorable Service – must have served in the Armed Forces of the United States and either received a discharge of Honorable or General (Under Honorable Conditions) or be currently

serving.

3: Service in a war, campaign, or expedition on foreign soil or in hostile waters*. This can be proven by any of the following:

- Receipt of Hostile Fire Pay or Imminent Danger Pay (verified by a military pay statement)

- Service in Korea for 30 consecutive or 60 non-consecutive days

- An authorized campaign medal (see a full list of qualifying medals and badges)

*This information is usually available through a veteran’s DD-214. If other information is needed or if a veteran’s DD-214 is not complete, they can contact the National Personnel Records Center online or at 314-801-0800 to request more information.

Please contact the post if you have additional questions or would like to join - membership@vfwpost1385.org

If your loved one has served in the military, you may be eligible to join the VFW Auxiliary!

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VFW Post 1385

13 Cross Road

Uxbridge, Massachusetts 01569

(508)278-7540