Sons of The American Legion members include males of all ages whose parents or grandparents served in the U.S. military and were eligible for American Legion membership.
5 Point Program of Service Patriotism
Love of flag; love of country.
Point No 1: A star for Patriotism to the member who shows a knowledge of the history of the flag, the proper ways of displaying it, and the proper respect due it.
5 Point Program of Service Citizenship
Individual obligation of citizenship.
Point No 2: A star for Citizenship to the member who by his usefulness in activities outside the program of the SAL displays a working knowledge of the qualities of a good citizen.
5 Point Program of Service Discipline
Respect for and obedience to rules.
Point No 3: A star for Discipline to the member who in all his activities shows respect for rules and obedience to them.
5 Point Program of Service Leadership
Participation in group activities.
Point No 4: A star for Leadership to the member who develops the qualities of leadership in athletics, drill formations, and church activities.
5 Point Program of Service Legionism
Knowledge of The American Legion.
Point No 5: A star for Legionism to the member who thoroughly understands the ritualistic work and the program of activities for the SAL.
