American Legion Post 21

7 Perley Street, Concord, New Hampshire 03301
Limited Volunteer Limited Volunteer

OUR MISSION

Post 21 was founded by Dr. Robert O. Blood in 1919. Dr. Blood studied at Dartmouth College and Dartmouth Medical School, graduating in 1913 to establish a practice in Concord, as well as running a dairy farm in East Concord.

He served in the US Medical Corp. 26th Division from 1917-1919, serving in both Britain and France. He participated in the Second Battle of the Marne, where he was decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross and the Croix de Guerre as a major in the Army Medical Corps.