Post
History of Post 12 Officials 1950-1976
Year Commander Adjutant
1951 Ray W. Clark George E. Osborne
1952 Bruce Woods Tom Fuller
1953 Rev. J. F. Merrin Jack Davis
1954 W. J. Helms Chester Martin
1955 Chester Martin Charles Thweatt
1956 Francis White Charles Thweatt
1957 J. F. Austin Charles Thweatt
1958 J. F. Austin Charles Thweatt
1959 Harold Reynolds Charles Thweatt
1960 George Horsley Charles Thweatt
1961 Milton Fennell Mary Mull
1962 Charles Thweatt Nathan Schemck
1963 Charles Thweatt Nathan Schemck
1964 Charles Thweatt Nathan Schemck
1965 Horace Borders Buster Thweatt
1966 Horace Borders Charles Thweatt
1967 Milton Fennell Charles Thweatt
1968 Milton Fennell Charles Thweatt
1969 M. K. Walls Charles Thweatt
1970 Bruce Woods M. K. Wall
1971 Milton Fennell M. K. Wall
1972 George A. Lucas M. K. Wall
1973 John F. Austin Earl Tomlin
1974 Marion Hass Earl Tomlin
1975 Horace Borders Earl Tomlin
1976 Horace Borders Earl Tomlin
Original Charter
Contact Post 12 at 7706842582
Brownwrightpost12@yahoo.com
History of Post 12 Officials 1977-1990
Year Commander Adjutant
1977 W. J. Helms Earl Tomlin
1978 Ernest Rutledge Thomas H. Crigler
1979 Ernest Rutledge Thomas H. Crigler
1980 Jimmy Sanders Thomas H. Crigler
1981 Horace Borders Joyce Hutchings
1982 Horace Borders Joyce Hutchings
1983 Thomas H. Crigler Joyce Hutchings
1984 Horace Borders Joyce Hutchings
1985 Horace Borders Joyce Hutchings
1986 Horace Borders Thomas H. Crigler
1987 Horace Borders Thomas H. Crigler
1988 Gary Austin Thomas H. Crigler
1989 Gary Austin Joyce Hutchings
1990 Gary Austin Joyce Hutchings
The Rockmart Post 12 of the American Legion was organized in 1929 and was named Raymor Brown Post No. 12 to honor Rockmart's first casualty in World War I. It later became the Brown-Wright Post No. 12 to also honor World War II casualty Rockmart native, John Preston Wright.
History of Post 12 Officials 1991-2017
Year Commander Adjutant
1991 Frank Holland Joyce Hutchings
1992 Horace Borders Joyce Hutchings
1993 Jerold Akins Joyce Hutchings
1994 Jerold Akins Karen Cutcher
1995 Jimmy Sanders Keith Borders
1996 Horace Borders Keith Borders
1997 Alvin L. Bell Keith Borders
1998 Kenneth Borders Keith Borders
1999 Ernest Rutledge Keith Borders
2000 Ernest Rutledge Alvin Bell
2001 Ernest Rutledge Alvin Bell
2002 Larry Bolt Ernest Rutledge
2003 Denny Ray Williams Ernest Rutledge
2004 Denny Ray Williams Ernest Rutledge
2005 Larry Bolt Ernest Rurledge
2006 Larry Bolt Ernest Rutledge
2007 Ernest Rutledge Dean Jarman
2008 James Trammell Dean Jarman
2009 James Trammell Dean Jarman
2010 Ron Campbell Dean Jarman
2011 Ron Campbell Dean Jarman
2012 Vaden Underwood Dean Jarman
2013 Vaden Underwood Dean Jarman
2014 Vaden Underwood Dean Jarman
2015 Vaden Underwood Dean Jarman
2016 Vaden Underwood Dean Jarman
2017 Larry Bolt Dean Jarman
2018 Gina Rhoden Dean Jarman
Lt. John Preston Wright
Born April 26, 1917
Served In The Aleutian Islands Alaska
Missing In Action July 22, 1942 On A Bombing Mission Near Kiska Alaska
History of Post 12 Officials 1922-1950
Year Commander Adjutant
1922 Dr. L. G. Neal Robert S. Johnson
1923 Dr. L. G. Neal Robert S. Johnson
1924 W. E. Norton T. V. Glover
1925 James P. Davidson T. V. Glover
1926 James P. Davidson T. V. Glover
1927 T. V. Glover Henry Robinson
1931 L. G. Franklin F. B. Fitzgerald
1932 L. G. Franklin F. B. Fitzgerald
1933 L. G. Franklin Fred Fitzgerald
1934 E. A. Williamson F. B. Fitzgerald
1935 Maj. Homer Watkins F. B. Fitzgerald
1936 Maj. Homer Watkins Fred Fitzgerald
1937 J. Ulman Emory Hendrix
1938 J. Ulman R. I. Smith
1939 J. Ulman R. I. Smith
1940 D. G. Burnette Julius Ulman
1941 D. G. Burnette Julius Ulman
1942 Van A. Davis Thos J. Dean
1943 Julius Ulman Thos J. Dean
1944 Julius Ulman Bob Holiday
1945 Bob Holiday Julius Ulman
1946 W. Z. Culver John Taff
1947 George E. Osborne T. G. Selman
1948 Dr. J. E. Griffith Reginald E. Holiday
1949 George E. Osborne Artie L. Wilson
1950 George E. Osborne Ray Clark
Riders
Brown-Wright Post 12
Rockmart Ga..
Raymor Riley Brown
Born Near Rockmart April 25, 1898
He Was Killed In Action Near Mont Blanc France Oct 7, 1918
He Was Awarded The Navy Cross Posthumously For Acts Of Bravery