Frequently Asked Questions

Can I become an Auxiliary Member if I was an adopted/step child/grandchild/sibling/parent of a Veteran?

As long as the Veteran meets the eligibility requirements of the VFW, yes you can.  Please see our Become A Member page to learn more about eligibility and required documentation.  We’d love to have you as an Auxiliary member!

I want to become a member, but I lost my DD-214. How can I get another copy?

The National Personnel Records Center can assist with providing copies of military records.  Give them a call at (314) 801-0800 or visit their website here.

I have a Comrade in distress, how can Stones River Star Post help?

Please give the Post a call/text at 615-490-5715 or email vfw12206@gmail.com.  Provide details and the circumstances of the Comrade in distress.  We will do what we can to help a Veteran in our community.

I am not a VFW member. Can the VFW still assist me with my VA Claim?

Absolutely!  If you’re a Veteran located in North Texas, you can call Eddie Sherman at (254) 299-9959 or email him at waco.vfw@tvc.state.tx.us. 

Outside of North Texas, please visit the VFW VA Claims & Separations to find a Service Officer in your area. 

How do I become a sponsor of Stones River Post?

If you want to become a sponsor of the post, please email us at vfw12206@gmail.com for details.

I am not eligible to be a VFW or Auxiliary Member, but I still want to help. How do I get involved?

The Stones River Post welcomes non-member volunteers to our Community Service and Post related events.  Please visit Upcoming Events to find a Volunteer Opportunity.  Give us a call/text 615-490-5715 to obtain details about the event.