Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW Department of Wyoming
VFW Department — WY. Service and a meeting hall — WY.
- VFW Department
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Directory
Units
| VFW Post 1560 Roy Eaton | Post 1560 · Sheridan, WY |
| VFW Post 2221 Laramie | Post 2221 · Laramie, WY |
| VFW Post 2281 Big Horn-Hot Springs | Post 2281 · Thermopolis, WY |
| VFW Post 2321 Pilot Butte | Post 2321 · Green River, WY |
| VFW Post 2469 Ft Mckinney | Post 2469 · Buffalo, WY |
| VFW Post 2516 Carl Kuemmerle | Post 2516 · Newcastle, WY |
| VFW Post 2673 | Post 2673 · Cody, WY |
| VFW Post 3093 | Post 3093 · Worland, WY |
| VFW Post 3305 Leonard C Purkey | Post 3305 · Greybull, WY |
| VFW Post 3558 Laramie Peak | Post 3558 · Wheatland, WY |
| VFW Post 3628 Wind River | Post 3628 · Riverton, WY |
| VFW Post 4274 Grand Teton | Post 4274 · Jackson, WY |
| VFW Post 4280 | Post 4280 · Evanston, WY |
| VFW Post 4311 Devils Tower | Post 4311 · Sundance, WY |
| VFW Post 4471 | Post 4471 · Guernsey, WY |
| VFW Post 4797 Star Valley | Post 4797 · Afton, WY |
| VFW Post 4801 Freemont Peak | Post 4801 · Pinedale, WY |
| VFW Post 5054 James Mcdonald | Post 5054 · Powell, WY |
| VFW Post 6125 North Platte Valley | Post 6125 · Encampment, WY |
| VFW Post 7756 | Post 7756 · Gillette, WY |
| VFW Post 9439 Casper Memorial | Post 9439 · Casper, WY |
| VFW Post 10056 Dubois | Post 10056 · Dubois, WY |
| VFW Post 11453 | Post 11453 · Cheyenne, WY |
In 1952 a handful of veterans chartered Department — WY. From that first meeting the post grew into a hall that still marks the year with a memorial service, a community project, and a table full of people who know one another’s stories.
Over the years the post has taken on the jobs a town actually asks for: rides to a clinic, a meal after a funeral, help with a ramp, a speaker for a school program. The comrades keep a notebook of what got done and what is still open, and they read it aloud before the meeting adjourns.
The meeting line says the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM, which is the rhythm the directory lists. Come for the business, stay for the people. The portraits and the posts here are sample material, standing in until the post writes its own — WY.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — WY. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Department sends an honor detail with the flag and a few comrades who know the ceremony — WY.
Community
Scholarship evening
Each spring the post awards a small scholarship and invites the family to the hall — WY.
Community
Holiday drive
Before the winter holidays, Department fills the hall with gifts and groceries for local families — WY.
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Years on the calendar — WY
Charter story set in 1952
70 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
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Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Tue, Mar 17, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of VFW Department of Wyoming, written here as the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM. Confirm with the group before you travel. |
| Mon, May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM | Memorial Day observance | A half-hour observance, then coffee at the hall. The comrades read the names they have been given — WY. |
| Fri, Apr 17, 2026, 6:00 PM | Hall work day | The comrades spend a Saturday on the small repairs the post has been putting off. |
| Wed, Jun 17, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Department. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
VFW Department of Wyoming. The year opens the usual way: a short meeting, a full pot of coffee, and a list of local families the post already knows. The comrades voted to keep the spring scholarship on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — WY.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the spring scholarship — WY
By spring the hall had the spring scholarship underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Department set a date, split the jobs, and showed up. A few neighbors who are not members came for the afternoon and stayed to ask about the next meeting — WY.
Aug 21, 2026
What the notebook says so far
Late summer the post looked back at the notebook. The honor detail had been out more than once, the community table had fed a crowded room, and the officers reminded everyone that the next business meeting is the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — WY.
Officers
Officers
Commander
Senior Vice Commander
Quartermaster
Chaplain
Adjutant
Membership
Become a member
Eligible veterans and their families are welcome at a meeting of Department — WY. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — WY.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — WY. VFW Department of Wyoming. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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