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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › American_Legion_of_HonorAmerican Legion of Honor - Wikipedia

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   Iowa Legion of Honor. The Iowa Legion of Honor was founded in 1878 and, as the name implied, was designed for the residents of the state of Iowa (though members who left the state could keep their membership).

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3. www.legion.org › honor › 242297Legionnaire remembered for his Medal of Honor flag design

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   Jun 26, 2018 · Bill Kendall of Post 11 in Iowa designed the flag in honor of a World War II veteran; legislation for its passage was signed into law by President George W. Bush.

4. symbolgenie.com › iowa-flag-meaningIowa Flag Meaning: History And Symbolism - Symbol Genie

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   Jul 28, 2023 · The Iowa flag is a beautiful and meaningful symbol of the state’s heritage and values. The eagle in the center represents Iowa’s commitment to freedom and independence, while the blue, white, and red colors symbolize unity, purity, and courage.

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   What is the Iowa Legion of Honor?

   • The Iowa Legion of Honor was founded in 1878 and, as the name implied, was designed for the residents of the state of Iowa (though members who left the state could keep their membership). This group was open to men and women, though in separate divisions, and members lives could be insured for $1000 or $2000.

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   Did Iowa have a flag during WW1?

   • The organization recommended a white banner bearing a flying bald eagle and a ribbon emblazoned with the state motto (“Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain”), with the name of the state below. The War Council of Iowa, set up to coordinate state involvement in World War I, approved that flag.

   Flag of Iowa | Meaning, Facts & History | Britannica

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   Are there two groups related to the Iowa Legion of Honor?

   • There were two groups related to the ALH, though their precise relationship with each other is unclear. The Iowa Legion of Honor was founded in 1878 and, as the name implied, was designed for the residents of the state of Iowa (though members who left the state could keep their membership).

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   Did Iowa have a state flag?

   • At the beginning of the 20th century, many U.S. states adopted their first official flags. As various chapters had done in a number of other states, the Daughters of the American Revolution took an active role in creating a state flag for Iowa.

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6. www.telegraphherald.com › news › tri-stateNew U.S. 20 designation highlights Medal of Honor recipients

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   Jul 25, 2021 · U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, and Iowa Sen. Carrie Koelker, R-Dyersville, unveil the new Medal of Honor highway sign at the Veterans Memorial Plaza in Dubuque on Saturday, July 24, 2021. To honor military heroes, U.S. 20 will be designated as the Medal of Honor Highway.

7. ialegion.org › wp-content › uploadsDepartment of Iowa Iowa Legionnaire - The American Legion of Iowa

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   The American Legion sought the declaration as a way to honor approximately 1,600 U.S. servicemembers who were killed or wounded during previously undeclared periods of war.

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9. www.legion.org › riders › 261284Iowa Legion Riders chapter to present flags to aging veterans ...

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   Mar 12, 2024 · Chapter 241 in LeMars will be presenting U.S. flags and care packages to veterans in area nursing homes, assisted-living facilities.

10. www.britannica.com › topic › flag-of-IowaFlag of Iowa | Meaning, Facts & History | Britannica

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    May 10, 2024 · The organization recommended a white banner bearing a flying bald eagle and a ribbon emblazoned with the state motto (“Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain”), with the name of the state below. The War Council of Iowa, set up to coordinate state involvement in World War I, approved that flag.