Please see “Drum Corps of The American Legion” under “Governing Bodies” or under “Pre-1960 Corps” pages for more details.
History –
The Blue Knights, formed in 1945, were a senior drum & bugle corps based in Everett, Washington. They were sponsored by the Earl Faulkner American Legion Post #6. The corps’ colors were red, white, and blue. They were the Washington State American Legion Champions 1964 thru 1967.
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April 1957 – Earl Faulkner Post #6
Photo donated by George Baldridge AL Post #43, Sedro-Woolley Washington via
John Grout, Post Historian to whom we applaud his dedication to the preservation of Post #43 history.
PNWDC.com
April 1957 – Earl Faulkner Post #6
Photo donated by George Baldridge AL Post #43, Sedro-Woolley Washington via
John Grout, Post Historian to whom we applaud his dedication to the preservation of Post #43 history.
PNWDC.com
July 22, 1957 – Earl Faulkner Post #6
Photo donated by George Baldridge AL Post #43, Sedro-Woolley Washington via
John Grout, Post Historian to whom we applaud his dedication to the preservation of Post #43 history.
PNWDC.com
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April 1959 – Earl Faulkner Post DC
Photo donated by George Baldridge AL Post #43, Sedro-Woolley Washington via
John Grout, Post Historian to whom we applaud his dedication to the preservation of Post #43 history.
PNWDC.com
September 9, 1960
Washington State American Legion Championships parade in Port Angeles, WA
Photo donated by George Baldridge AL Post #43, Sedro-Woolley Washington via
John Grout, Post Historian to whom we applaud his dedication to the preservation of Post #43 history.
PNWDC.com
August 11, 1961
Washington State American Legion Championships Parade in Wenatchee, WA
Photo donated by George Baldridge AL Post #43, Sedro-Woolley Washington via
John Grout, Post Historian to whom we applaud his dedication to the preservation of Post #43 history.
PNWDC.com
1961 Everett Blue Knights
1961 Blue Knights, Thunderbirds, Hurricanes (L-R)
c. 1964
1966 Washington State American Legion Convention Pin
Drum Corps Show won by – The Everett Blue Knights
1967 American Legion Convention Parade
1967 American Legion Convention Winners
