Post 133 Officers Present and Past
& a little bit of our history.
American Legion Post 133 has a rich heritage since 1933.
Page last updated on Sept-21-2021
2021 - 2022 Post Officers
POSITION NAME
Commander: Art Sladyk
Immediate Past Commander: Jim Anastasio
Senior Vice Commander: Leigh Lovering
Junior Vice Commander: Bill Dopirak
Finance Officer: Phil Medeiros
Asst. Finance Officer: Roger Anderson
Adjutant: Ken Lewis
Asst. Adjutant: Joe Haney
Service Officer: Ken Lewis
Asst. Service Officer: Bruce Botti
Chaplain: Lee Mann
Sergeant-At-Arms: Sid Rabin
Asst. Sergeant-At-Arms: Gene Botteron
Historian: Skip Fisher
The South Windsor American Legion Post 133
has a long and treasured history.
Here is our story:
Abe E. Miller was born on February 1, 1890 in Moscow, Russia. He grew up in Tolland, CT and worked on his Uncle Louie Miller's farm in South Windsor CT.
He received his Draft Card on 5 May,1917.His card number was 966..He was a member of The CT National Guard .andserved as a Private with F Company, 102nd Infantry Regiment in France during WW I
He died July 21, 1918 while fighting in France. He is buried in Fere-en-Tarenois France in the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery Plot A, row 4, grave 24.
Our Post is named for this World War I Soldier.
Our post received its temporary Charter on September 27, 1933, and the permanent Charter on October 3, 1934.
Post Charter Members:
Clarence J. RoseEdwin GraushinskyD. P. Randall
Frank L. Burton Raymond A. Neff Walter E. Stratton
Arthur E. StarksAlexander ChichyArthur J. Carney
HerbertRoseGeorge MillerWarren R. ThompsonEphraim H. CowlesAlfred Armstrong
George W. RoseC. Clinton Benjamin
POST 133
PAST COMMANDERS
The post was chartered September 27, 1933
ORDER COMMANDERTERM
1Herbert Rose1933 – 1934X
2Arthur E. Starks 1934 – 1935X
3Frank L. Burton 1935 – 1936X
4 Walter E. Stratton 1936 – 1937X
5 Alfred E. Armstrong1937 – 1938X
6 Alfred E. Armstrong1938 – 1939X
7 Clarence J. Rose1939 – 1940X
8 Lloyd S. Grant1940 – 1941X
9 Lloyd S. Grant1941 – 1942X
10 Lloyd S. Grant1942 – 1943X
111943 – 1944
12 James J. Callahan1944 – 1945X
13 Herbert Rose1945 – 1946X
14 Melvin R. Derrick1946 – 1947X
15 Victor J. Daly1947 – 1948X
161948 – 1949X
17 Dexter S. Burnham1949 – 1950X
18 B. Edward Daley (Barney1950 – 1951X
19 Gaylord L. Paine 1951 – 1952X
20 Dennis S. Reardon1952 – 1953X
21 Alfred E. Armstrong1953 – 1954X
22 Melvin C. Stead1954 – 1955 X
23 Parry Roberts 1955 – 1956X
24 Russell Hitchcock 1956 – 1957X
25 B. Edward Daley (Barney) 1957 – 1958X
26 Howard Bennett1958 – 1959X
27 Fred G. Edlund 1959 – 1960X
28 Reynold A. Burger 1960 – 1961X
29 Robert O. Dyke 1961 – 1962X
30 Sanford Warshavsky1962 – 1963
31 William S. Stewart 1963 – 1964X
32 Leonard R. Landers1964 – 1965X
33 Robert W. Rose 1965 – 1966X
34 Robert W. Rose 1966 – 1967X
351967 – 1968
36 Charles W. Davis 1968 – 1969 X
37 Charles W. Davis 1969 – 1970 X
38 Henry C. Ordway1970 – 1971X
391971 – 1972
40 George Meadows1972 – 1973X
41 George Meadows1973 – 1974X
42 Edward J. Curtin 1974 – 1975X
43 Edward J. Curtin 1975 – 1976X
441976 – 1977
45 Frank E. Masinda1977 – 1978X
461978 – 1979
47 Frank E. Masinda 1979 – 1980 X
481980 – 1981
49 Frank E. Masinda1981 – 1982X
501982 – 1983
511983 – 1984
521984 – 1985
53 Frank E. Masinda1985 – 1986X
541986 – 1987
551987 – 1988
56 Ralph A. Giansanti1988 – 1989X
57 Ralph A. Giansanti1989 – 1990X
581990 – 1991
591991 – 1992
601992 – 1993
611993 – 1994
621994 – 1995
631995 – 1996
641996 – 1997
651997 – 1998
661998 – 1999
67 Albert “Al” Bauer 1999 – 2000X
68 Albert “Al” Bauer 2000 – 2001X
69 Albert “Al” Bauer 2001 – 2002X
70 Roger H. Anderson2002 – 2003
71 Albert “Al” Bauer 2003 – 2004X
72 Helene “Billee” Culin 2004 – 2005
73 Helene “Billee” Culin 2005 – 2006
74 Helene “Billee” Culin 2006 – 2007
75 Helene “Billee” Culin 2007 – 2008
76 Helene “Billee” Culin 2008 – 2009
77 Helene “Billee” Culin 2009 – 2010
78 James D. Anastasio2010 – 2011
79 James D. Anastasio2011 – 2012
80 James D. Anastasio2012 – 2013
81 Art Sladyk2013 – 2014
82 Art Sladyk2014 – 2015
82 Art Sladyk2015 – 2016
83 Art Sladyk2016 – 2017
84 Art Sladyk2017 – 2018
85 Art Sladyk2018 – 2019
86 Art Sladyk2019 – 2020
87 Art Sladyk2020 – 2021
88 Art Sladyk2021 – 2022
Revised 25 May 2021
Legend: X…Deceased
