Community Support
Welcome to Post 419 of the American Legion, where patriotism thrives and community service defines our mission. Located in the heart of New Jersey, our post is a gathering place for those who share a deep love for our country and a commitment to giving back. Whether you're a veteran yourself or someone who wants to make a difference, we welcome your involvement. Together, we uphold the ideals that make our nation great.
American Legion Jersey City Beacon Post 419
The American Legion is the nation's largest and most influential U.S. veteran organization, dedicated to advocating for veterans, active-duty service members, their families, and the communities they call home. Reach out to us at JerseyCityPost419@gmail.com
Post 419 Veterans Organization
You don't need to be a veteran to make a difference. Post 419's Veterans Organization is made up of both civilians and veterans—people from all walks of life who share a commitment to service, support, and community leadership. Together, we work to honor those who served and to strengthen the community around us.
Explore our "Veteran Organization" tab to learn more about what we do and how you can get involved. Reach out to us at Post419Vets@gmail.com
Our Mission
To enhance the well-being of America's veterans, their families, our military, and our communities by our devotion to mutual helpfulness. The American Legion's vision statement is "The American Legion: Veterans Strengthening America."
A Veteran Is a Veteran
The American Legion embraces all current and former members of the military and helps them transition into their communities.
Advancing the Vision
The American Legion educates, mentors and leads new generations of Americans.
American Values & Patriotism
We advocate for upholding the Constitution, equal justice, youth education, responsible citizenship and honoring military service.
Family & Community
The American Legion meets the unique needs of local communities through dedicated service and outreach.
Selfless Service
We celebrate all who contribute to something larger than themselves and inspire others to serve and strengthen America.
Honor Those Before Us
We pay perpetual respect for all past military sacrifices to ensure they are never forgotten.