Show LEGION MEN HELP HOLD friendship in the worle work ot the flo american america legion a very important t part fuel I 1 la played by 1 its members and posts and departments 1 located I led in the possession a ot of the united states slates and it I 1 in torch lands inside these men I 1 and a M art act 1 ta their constant contact with alth people of that other nations items I 1 as unofficial re presenta tile of if it the united lasting ahey do e much to promote old ad to coment cement the friendliest relations between the in moth er at country and the country ot of their air stop nd option to Par particularly ticul aly important work he has been done in this by the de apartment part ment of pi tiona to the she rion men of this department it has been given I 1 to coster the mot cordial with wit the peoples of central america ovo one high C central I 1 real american official filial af his tina as gone no to so tar far as a to sav sao that these me men acting anth chilly have done more to abr om IN J 1 william byrne byn son koya friendly relations and real understand sid amz between tle countries and the united states state than have all the boffl all caal representatives of the government ornament th the 1 deir ship of the depart ment elect of panel panama is the thug one of the most at important links I 1 in the chain of legion officers 11 ihal hot pont poat Is now held by A allm B brne I 1 a bogga beggs bogg we was born bar january 11 1802 1892 it at Frem frampton Fra meton etona in V vat ton Na irginia gailit at the age of olne islon taru he to enlisted listed in the coat coast artillery corps carp it up upon the declaration of war with germany brally I 1 he was co commissioned 1 s cloned and assigned to duty 1 in t the h a a jad adjutant i general a department as 1 assistant ad dutant general for far the panama canal camal dep so con ant he was as dis discharged haged from service june so 30 1919 he a no was mar buts tied ried to bliss rather esther by bye of the oils menn on an may 1 I 1917 at cris tobal I 1 C canal I 1 zone th the have two abil dri dren do daie aged six years year a and nd carol cam aged five 8 th the new I 1 commander remor alor he ha be been me ac the his in the work of the legion in Pla canama tion since 1 it its org organization i that tie he to IB a member of pension panama covil canal post poin no 1 1 is he was top for three tears atom a member cromber of the post executive committee two years a member of the he department executive committee and one me year as an alternate national executive commit learn teeman he 1 la at present employed as a assistant i intent flun ej ing officer office jn a the tha executive xe autive department of the panama ornal canal |