Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW Post 4808 Bayou Caddy Memorial
VFW Post #4808 — Bay St Louis, MS. Service and a meeting hall — Bay St Louis.
- VFW Post #4808
- Bay St Louis, MS
VFW Post 4808 Bayou Caddy Memorial. Its post has met since 1956 — Bay St Louis, MS. The charter came in the years after the Second World War and Korea, and the comrades who stayed treated the monthly meeting as a standing promise: show up, look after one another, and leave the town a little better.
People point to the post for the Memorial Day observance and for the quieter help that never makes a program — Bay St Louis. The comrades would rather be useful than famous, which is why the hall still smells like coffee on meeting night.
Meetings are the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM, at the hall — Bay St Louis. This page is a sample so neighbors can see the shape of the work. The group itself has not claimed the page, so the stories here are an illustration, written in the voice the post might use.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Bay St Louis, MS. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Post 4808 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few comrades who know the ceremony — Bay St Louis, MS.
Community
Community table
Once a month the post sets a long table and feeds whoever comes, veterans first and neighbors welcome — Bay St Louis, MS.
Veterans
Memorial observance
The post leads a short observance each Memorial Day and again near Veterans Day — Bay St Louis, MS.
70
Years on the calendar — Bay St Louis
Charter story set in 1956
150 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
42
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Sun, Mar 15, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of VFW Post 4808 Bayou Caddy Memorial, written here as the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM. Confirm with the group before you travel. |
| Mon, May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM | Memorial Day observance | A half-hour observance, then coffee at the hall. The comrades read the names they have been given — Bay St Louis, MS. |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2026, 6:00 PM | Scholarship evening | A short note on service, read by students, and then this year’s check from the post — Bay St Louis. |
| Wed, Jun 17, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Post 4808. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
VFW Post 4808 Bayou Caddy Memorial. The year opens the usual way: a short meeting, a full pot of coffee, and a list of local families the post already knows. The comrades voted to keep the winter gift drive on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — Bay St Louis, MS.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the winter gift drive — Bay St Louis
By spring the hall had the winter gift drive underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 4808 set a date, split the jobs, and showed up. A few neighbors who are not members came for the afternoon and stayed to ask about the next meeting — Bay St Louis.
Aug 21, 2026
What the notebook says so far
Late summer the post looked back at the notebook. The honor detail had been out more than once, the community table had fed a crowded room, and the officers reminded everyone that the next business meeting is the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — Bay St Louis, MS.
Officers
Officers
Commander
Senior Vice Commander
Quartermaster
Chaplain
Adjutant
Membership
Become a member
Eligible veterans and their families are welcome at a meeting of Post 4808 — Bay St Louis, MS. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — Bay St Louis, MS.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Bay St Louis, MS. VFW Post 4808 Bayou Caddy Memorial. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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