October 1, 2025 Update: The Americal Legacy Foundation added two new monuments in recent months. In September 2924, a memorial bench was installed at The Highlands Veterans Park in Neillsville, Wisconsin. Veterans dedicated an Americal monument at the Sarasota National…
Memorials Placed – National VA Cemeteries (August 2024 Update) Since mid-2023, the Foundation has overseen placement of SMM Americal Division monuments at national VA Cemeteries in California and Oklahoma. Currently, we have approval to place an Americal Division monument at…
Texas Tech University – Vietnam Archive Project and Endowment As of the end of June, we were awaiting the formal agreement document for the permanent endowment and funding. We followed up with Dr. Steve Maxner in mid-June as we had…
Americal Monument Programs – National VA Cemeteries Good news on the national VA cemetery monument projects. We are making substantial progress moving forward at some locations and getting cemetery staff to look at our proposals at others. The Florida project,…
Memorial Placed – National VA Cemeteries (April 2023 Update) The Foundation placed the standard Americal Division monument (designed specifically for national VA Cemeteries) at five cemeteries in the past two years. Two other monument placement projects are approved for…
Memorial Placed – National VA Cemeteries (May 2021 Update) Placement of the first five granite monuments honoring the legacy of the Americal Division during its three eras of activation as a U.S. Army infantry division is complete. The final…
Fort Sill – Americal Artillery Monument Dedication Ceremony WWII Veterans Donald Wright and William Kiker unveiling WWII pedestal The Americal Artillery Monument dedication ceremony was conducted on May 10th. What a tremendous success the event turned out to be….
Memorial Placement Proposals at Veterans Cemeteries Our foremost project is placement of monuments at national VA cemeteries and state veterans cemeteries throughout the country. We have entered a contract with Keith Monument Company out of Elizabethtown, Kentucky to…
Dedication set for Ft. Sill monument The following presents information about the Fort Sill Americal Artillery monument dedication ceremony at Fort Sill. The dedication date is confirmed for Wednesday, May 10th. The ceremony will be a one day event, scheduled…
The 2017 Americal Legacy Foundation Calendar delivered to members of the Americal Division Veterans Association in December 2016. Additional copies are avalable through the Store on this website.