American Legion

No Veteran Left Behind

Zack Wheat Post 624

 The American Legion is dedicated to the motto of “Veterans Strengthening America” and calls on all Americans to “Be the One” to stop veteran suicide. Chartered by Congress in 1919, The American Legion is committed to mentoring youth and sponsoring wholesome community programs, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national security and continued devotion to servicemembers and veterans. 
Our History – The Post Charter was issued on February 28th, 1972, and on it is recorded the Charter Members. Herb Nickle was the guiding force in applying for the charter. The official name of the Post is Zachariah (Zack) Davis Wheat Post 624 American Legion, Sunrise Beach, Missouri.
Purple Heart Ceremony
Color Guard PH Ceremony 2023
Our Amazing team of officers volunteer their time and are devoted to helping others. We take our convictions and turn them into action.
  “The purpose of the American Legion Honor Guard is to honor the service and sacrifice of honorably discharged Veterans of the United States Armed Services and their Families”
JROTC Program camdenton High School
Our Commander, Austin Teel, awarded the leader of the Quarter Certificate to this outstanding cadet from Camdenton High School Junior JROTC this morning on March 27th 2023. Our Post’s Leader of the Month and Quarter Award program recognizes these exceptional students for their service to the Corps of Cadets, Camdenton High School, and the greater Camdenton, Missouri Community. 
Scholarship Program recipients 2023

St. Patricks Day Parade

Dogwood Parade 2023

Purple Heart Proclamation 2023

CdrTeel & 2nd Vice Wendel
ALR Riders PH Ceremony 2023
Adjutant Meenan reading PH proclamation