VFW New Haven New Member Application

VFW New Haven Post 12150

VFW MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION (National Copy ver. 2/22)
INTENT*

I understand that I am applying for a membership with the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States New Haven Post 12150 Incorporated in New Haven, Connecticut.
CERTIFICATION (Sec. 101 of VFW Bylaws)*

I attest that I am a veteran of, or am currently serving in, the US Armed Forces, that my Campaign Service was honorable, that I have never subsequently been discharged from military service under dishonorable conditions. I also certify that (1) I am entitled do a campaign ribbon or medal authored by the U.S. Government based on my overseas service or; (2) I have served overseas in Korea or; (3) I have received Imminent Danger or Hostile Fire Pay. I further give authority to the Veterans of Foreign Wars to verify honorable overseas service entitling me to membership.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME

FirstMiddleLast
EMAIL*
example@example.com
ADDRESS

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip
DATE OF BIRTH*
GENDER:
PHONE
BRANCH OF SERVICE*

ARMYNAVYAIR FORCEMARINESCOAST GUARDSPACE FORCE
QUALIFYING CAMPAIGN MEDAL(s) and/or SERVICE: You must have received one of the qualifying campaign medals or options listed below in order to be eligible for membership in the VFW. [For a full list of campaign medals that qualify an individual for VFW membership, please consult Section 101 of the VFW Manual of Procedure.]

China Service MedalAmerican Defense Service MedalEuropean-African-Middle Eastern Campaign MedalAmerican Campaign MedalAsiatic-Pacific Campaign MedalArmy of Occupation MedalNavy Occupation Service MedalKorean Service MedalNavy Expeditionary MedalMarine Corps Expeditionary MedalVietnam Service MedalArmed Forces Expeditionary MedalSouthwest Asia Service MedalKosovo Campaign MedalCombat Infantryman BadgeCombat Medical BadgeCombat Action RibbonCombat Action Medal (Air Force Combat Action Medal)Combat Action BadgeSSBN Deterrent Patrol InsigniaKorea Defense Service MedalGlobal War On Terrorism Expeditionary MedalAfghanistan Campaign MedalIraq Campaign MedalInherent Resolve Campaign MedalAir Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon w/Gold BorderAir and Space Expeditionary Service Ribbon WITH GOLD BORDERPurple HeartHostile Fire Pay or Imminent Danger PayKorea Duty (Service in Korea for 30 consecutive or 60 non-consecutive days)
Date of Service Start:*
Initial Entry (not deployment)
Date of Service End:*
Separation Date or "Present"
LOCATION OF QUALIFYING FOREIGN SERVICE:
ex. Vietnam, Iraq, etc.
PROOF OF QUALIFYING FOREIGN SERVICE:

Upload a File
This information is usually available through a veteran’s DD-214. A smartphone photo of your DD214/NG22 or similar works great. Please obscure SSN#. Evidence must indicate qualifying foreign service (medal, badge) or entitlement (HFP/IDP), and character of service (unless still serving). Cancelof
APPROVAL AND PAYMENT

As mandated in the national VFW Bylaws, the VFW New Haven Membership Review Commitee will verify your qualifying service from the evidence you provided or contact you for additional evidence. Then your application will be presented and voted on at the next monthly meeting.

When your membership application is accepted, the quartermaster will contact you for payment information and to welcome you to the "new generation" VFW New Haven.

Thank you for your time and interest in the VFW New Haven.
Current Status*

VETERANNATIONAL GUARD/RESERVESACTIVE DUTY MILITARY
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