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Post 1562 Commander Thomas Voytek presents certificates of appreciation to Firemen Ed Sharkey Webster Hose H&L # 3 and Chuck Stankye 3rd Paugassett H&L Co 4 for their members' financial donations to the

"T2T For CT" campaign which brought in over $ 16,000. Thank you!

Twenty Veteran and Auxiliary members of the Catholic War Veterans & Auxiliary Post 1562 and Dept. of CT attended the ARMED FORCES LUNCHEON on May 16, 2025. Pictured with the CWV'ers are members of the local American Legions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Am I eligible to join the Post or Auxiliary?

Applicants must be Catholic. Veterans MUST provide DD-214 (or equivalent Discharge Paperwork). Military ID if active duty.

Eligibility requirements can be found on our National website "How to Join" or clicking on the Eligibility button below.

Where is the Application Form and what are the annual dues?

You can download the application found on our SERVICES page or you may stop at the Post to pick up an application.

New Veteran Applicants for the Post are $35.

New Applicants for the Auxiliary are $25.

Eligilility

How do you support the community?

We support many organizations which focus on Veterans' Morale, Welfare and Recreation such as House of Heroes - CT, Tunnel 2 Towers, and the VAVS.

Our Post and Auxiliary support Youth such as the Naval Sea Cadets - Barque Eagle Division, academic and sports programs aSt. Mary - St. Michael School in Derby, the Lower Naugatuck Boys and Girls Club, , local schools, Seymour-Oxford Food Bank and other non-profit community agencies.

Contact Post 1562

For inquiries about Membership or our mission, please contact us.

Location

Catholic War Veterans of the USA

St. Michael's Post 1562 & Auxiliary

112 Derby Avenue
Derby, Connecticut, 06418-2010

United States