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Story March 2, 1921

The Lamar Register

Lamar, Prowers County, Colorado

What is this article about?

Edward H. Prell of Spokane, Wash., appointed director of the American Legion's organization division, succeeding Russell G. Creviston, to supervise the 1921 campaign enrolling every eligible former service man.

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Denver, Colorado

ORGANIZATION IS HIS TASK

Spokane (Wash.) Man Will Supervise Work of Enrolling Every Former Service Buddy.

Edward H. Prell of Spokane, Wash., was recently appointed director of the organization division at national headquarters of the American Legion.

He succeeds Russell G. Creviston, who is now assistant national adjutant.

Mr. Prell served overseas with the One Hundred and Forty-sixth field artillery and participated in two major successive offensives of the World war.

After his discharge from the army, Mr. Prell was active in the early organization of the Legion in his state.

The supervision and direction of the Legion's 1921 campaign to enroll every eligible former service man in its ranks will be in the hands of the new director.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

American Legion Appointment World War Veterans Enrollment Campaign

What entities or persons were involved?

Edward H. Prell Russell G. Creviston

Where did it happen?

Spokane, Wash.

Story Details

Key Persons

Edward H. Prell Russell G. Creviston

Location

Spokane, Wash.

Event Date

Recently

Story Details

Edward H. Prell appointed director of organization division at American Legion national headquarters, succeeding Russell G. Creviston; he served in WWI with 146th field artillery and will supervise 1921 enrollment campaign for former service men.

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