Welcome to the Sgt. Charles A. Fricke VFW Post 805 in O’Fallon, Illinois
Our Mission: To
foster comraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve
our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all
veterans.
Our Vision:
Ensure that veterans are respected for their service, always receive their
earned entitlements, and are recognized for the sacrifices they and their loved
ones have made on behalf of this great country.
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What’s going on
Thank you for supporting the 13th 0.1k!
Thank You for making the Sgt. Charles A. Fricke VFW Post 805 13th Annual 0.1k Race a success again! Click button below to see pics on our FB…
30-March-2026
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VFW Day of Service 2026
Thank you to all the volunteers that participated to make Post 805’s Day of Service a success! See pics on our FB page.
30-March-2026
Info
Canteen
Weekly Specials
Free pool table and dartboards
Karaoke and Events
09-February-2026
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Post Membership Meetings
General Membership Meetings for the Sgt. Charles A. Fricke VFW Post 805 are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 7pm.
01-January-2026
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More about our Post
Post 805 Auxiliary
Our Auxiliary is an important part of our post, supporting us and other Veterans in partnership and as an organization in their own right. The Auxiliary is made up of family members, some of whom are Veterans themselves.
For eligibility and membership criteria, please email the Auxiliary at:
post805auxiliary@gmail.com
Veterans’ Service Officer
Hall Rental
Holds 150 people
$550 rental + $100 non-refundable deposit
Please come to the Post to apply for rental & pay fee
Obituary
With sadness and a heavy heart, our Benefits Advisor Christine Love perished
Sunday, 12 July 2026.
As more details become available, we will disperse the information as soon as we can.
Honor Guard
Consider joining the Post 805 Honor Guard. It is one of the best ways to honor our brother and sister veterans and provide solace to their families. The Honor Guard also participates in civic parades and ceremonies. Cost to cover uniforms is $35. See Ed Martinez to join or for more information.
Post 805 History
From 1921 to today, SGT Charles A. Fricke VFW Post 805 has partnered with local communities and supported fellow Veterans, families and those communities.
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Eligibility & Joining
Click HERE to see Eligiblity Document
Come visit with us at the Post! You can get to know us and we can go over eligibility and make joining easy.
2025-2026 Elected Officers
Darren Hlava
Commander
John Pietrusinski
Senior Vice
Jason Ziebold
Junior Vice
Roger Witek
Quartermaster
Will Davis
Chaplain
Jeph Jones
Legal
Steve Taylor
Surgeon
Christine Love
Benefits Advisor
Kurt Eckleman
House Chair
Charlie
Annual .1k Run