{"id":261,"date":"2025-12-02T16:58:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T16:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanlegionpost202.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=261"},"modified":"2025-12-06T19:46:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T19:46:00","slug":"the-honor-guard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/americanlegionpost202.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/the-honor-guard\/","title":{"rendered":"The Honor Guard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Post 202 Honor Guard<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"622\" src=\"https:\/\/americanlegionpost202.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/honor_guard-1024x622.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanlegionpost202.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/honor_guard-1024x622.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanlegionpost202.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/honor_guard-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/americanlegionpost202.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/honor_guard-768x467.jpg 768w, https:\/\/americanlegionpost202.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/honor_guard-1536x933.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/americanlegionpost202.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/honor_guard.jpg 1661w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Honor Guard&#8217;s founding members <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Honor Guard <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thru rain or sleet or heat or snow, the American Legion Honor Guard will go. To perform their duties on command in honor of all those who defended this land. Their gesture of good deeds for the family bereaved will bring comfort and closure to what they have achieved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; George Cox<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The American Legion Post 202 Honor Guard is certified by the Missouri National Guard Funeral Honors Program to conduct Military Honors at the funerals of Veterans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Honor Guard is also available to &#8220;Post the Colors&#8221;\u009d or sound Taps at ceremonies and other appropriate patriotic gatherings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Honor Guard may be contacted at <strong>573-442-2950<\/strong> or email at <a href=\"mailto:post202honorguard@gmail.com\">post202honorguard@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Honor Guard Providing Military Honors for a Post Member<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\" style=\"--aspect-ratio:calc(768 \/ 1024)\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper\"><ul 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