For those who have ever wondered where their relatives served in World War II, where they were on D-Day, or what medals and awards they received, this reference provides strategies for uncovering the details of family members' experiences during the war. Divulged are the keys to discovering personnel and medical records, casualty reports, WWII draft registrations, burial sites, military honours, and unit and ship histories. Information is included on using many different types of resources, including military, state, and federal records; service numbers; national cemeteries; and division reunion associations.
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Debra Johnson Knox is a licensed private investigator specializing in military research. She is the coauthor of How to Locate Anyone Who Is or Has Been in the Military and Find Anyone Fast. She lives in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
Excellent reference,
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This review is from: World War II Military Records: A Family Historian's Guide (Paperback)
This is a very good book with many hundreds of helpful tips and reference sources for anyone interested in WW II military records. It also has a couple of good chapters regarding military records for any period, not just WW II. If you are looking for a source book for military cemetaries all over the USA, military reunion associations, and other such info, you will find a wealth of information in this book.
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A straightforward, specialized genealogy reference,
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This review is from: World War II Military Records: A Family Historian's Guide (Paperback)
World War II Military Records: A Family Historian's Guide is a straightforward, specialized genealogy reference and instructional guide to finding and interpreting key information from military personnel records, casualty reports, WW II draft registrations, burial sites, awards and medals, and more. An excellent tool for anyone interested in genealogy or military research, World War II Military Records is an important addition to both Genealogy and Military Studies reference collections.
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