ɐmˈɛɹɪkən lˈiːdʒən tʃˈaɪnə pˈoʊst wˌʌn, fˈɔːɹmd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪntiːn, wˈʌn jˈɪɹ ˈæftɚ wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ aɪ ænd tʃˈɑːɹɾɚd baɪ ðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən lˈiːdʒən ˌɔn ˈeɪpɹəl twˈɛnti, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti, wʌz ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli nˈeɪmd ðə dʒˈɛnɚɹəl fɹˈɛdɚɹˌɪk tˈaʊnsɛnd wˈɔːɹd pˈoʊst nˈoʊ. wˈʌn, tʃˈaɪnə.
American Legion China Post One, formed in 1919, one year after World War I and chartered by the American Legion on April 20, 1920, was originally named the General Frederick Townsend Ward Post No. 1, China.