Students Research Local WW1 Vets

PRESS – Merchantville students research 135 local World War I vets – When the national American Legion was born nearly 100 years ago following World War I, the borough was one of the first to establish a post. In 1919, the 15 local legion founders named Post 68 after Frederick W. Grigg, one of Merchantville’s native sons who died in combat in France….