Oelschlaeger-Dallmann American Legion Post 434 is located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin and meets the second Thursday of each month. New members always welcome!
American Legion Post 434: The Oelschlaeger-Dallmann Post is named after Emil Dallmann and Frederick Oelschlaeger.
Frederick Oelschlaeger was a private first class in the United States Army with the 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division. Oelschlaeger was killed in action near Aitape, New Guinea, and was the first Oak Creek soldier to lose his life during World War II.
Emil Dallmann was a sergeant with the 39th Infantry Regiment of the Army's 4th Infantry Division and was killed by enemy fire in eastern France during the second phase of the Meuse-Argonne offensive.
For God and Country, we associate ourselves together for the following purposes: To uphold the Constitution of the United States of America; to maintain law and order; to foster and perpetuate a 100% Americanism, to preserve the memories and incidents of our associations in the great wars; to inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation; to combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses; to make right the master of might; to promote peace and goodwill on earth; to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principals of justice; freedom and democracy; to consecrate and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness.
