The VFW Auxiliary started with a small group of women who wanted to serve veterans. Today, we have nearly 465,000 members representing all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Help us grow by asking someone you know to join us and help us serve veterans and their families, active-duty military and their families, and promote patriotism across our great nation.
VFW Auxiliary Members:
•Must be citizens of the United States or a United States National, and at least 16 years old.
•Those eligible are: ◦Husband/Wife
◦Widower/Widow
◦Father/Mother
◦Grandfathers/Grandmothers
◦Sons/Daughters
◦Grandsons/Granddaughters
◦Brothers/Sisters
Of persons who were or are eligible for membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.
Those eligible for membership in the VFW are those that have received a campaign medal for overseas service; have served 30 consecutive or 60 non-consecutive days in Korea; or have ever received hostile fire or imminent danger pay. Click here for more information.
Proof of service is required for eligibility and must be obtained by the applicant.
Information on a veteran’s service record can be obtained by contacting:
National Archives and Records Administration
Phone: 1-866-272-6272
http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ or https://vetrecs.archives.gov/VeteranRequest/home.html
If you have membership questions or need more information, please contact us at info@vfwauxiliary.org.
Click here for the most up-to-date information from the National Ambassadors.