Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans of Foreign Wars is a VFW veterans post located in Des Moines, Iowa. Established as part of the Veterans of Foreign Wars network dating back to 1899, this post continues a proud tradition of supporting veterans who served in overseas conflicts.
Veterans of Foreign Wars is one of 14 veterans posts serving the Des Moines area, which has a combined community rating of 4.4/5.0. Local veterans posts like this one serve as vital community hubs, offering benefits counseling, community service projects, social events, youth programs, and memorial services. Veterans of Foreign Wars has earned a 4.7 out of 5.0 rating based on 31 community reviews.
VFW membership requires overseas combat service or receipt of a hostile fire or imminent danger pay. Family members can join the VFW Auxiliary. To visit or join Veterans of Foreign Wars, contact them using the information below or stop by during regular hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Veterans of Foreign Wars located?
Veterans of Foreign Wars is located at 1309 NE 66th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, Des Moines, IA 50313.
How do I contact Veterans of Foreign Wars?
You can reach Veterans of Foreign Wars by phone at +1515-289-9914 or through their website http://vfw9662.org/.
Who can join Veterans of Foreign Wars?
Veterans of Foreign Wars membership requires overseas combat service or receipt of a hostile fire or imminent danger pay, plus an honorable discharge. Family members can join the VFW Auxiliary.
What does Veterans of Foreign Wars do for the community?
VFW posts like Veterans of Foreign Wars provide benefits counseling, community service projects, youth programs, memorial services, and social events for veterans and their families in the Des Moines, Iowa area.