PREAMBLE

FOR GOD AND COUNTRY, CONSTITUTING THE SOCIETE DES 40 HOMMES ET HUIT CHEVAUX FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:

TO CREATE A CHARITABLE AND NON-PROT VETERANS ORGANIZATION
TO UPHOLD AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO ASSIST AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND WELL-BEING OF THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED OR ARE NOW SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THEIR WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, AND ORPHANS
TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR AND TO BE PRESENT AT THE FUNERALS OF DEPARTED COMRADES
TO TAKE PART IN AND ENCOURAGE OTHERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROPER OBSERVANCE OF ALL DAYS HONORING VETERANS
TO PRESERVE THE MEMORIES OF OUR SERVICE IN THE ARMED FORCES OF OUR COUNTRY
TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE WITHIN OUR MEMBERSHIP IN PROJECTS RELATING TO

(a) THE WELFARE OF THE CHILDREN OF AMERICA

(b) THE HEALTH OF OUR NATION BY FOSTERING A NURSES TRAINING PROGRAM, AND