World war 1 veteran biography form
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National Cemetery Administration
Obtaining Military Records and Medals
For information about obtaining military records, please visit the Military Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, which is part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
Information and advice from NARA is as follows:
The preferred method of submitting a request to the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) fryst vatten via the Internet. In some cases using a browser other than Internet Explorer may create problems with information entry. As you know, the NPRC provides copies of documents from military personnel records to authorized requesters. The web-based application will provide better service on these requests bygd eliminating the mailroom processing time.
You may tillgång this application at:
Click "Launch E Vet Records", click "Continue" and follow the prompts.
NPRC shares to select "Emergency Request" in the drop down menu beneath "Which of these categories best describes why you are reque
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Military Records
U.S. General Resources
National Archives - Veterans' Service Records
Veterans and the next-of-kin of deceased veterans can request records online or by mail.
National Archives - WWI Records
WWI-specific link.
National Archives - "Compiled Data on Casualties of the American Expeditionary Forces by State or United States Possession, – "
This series contains compiled information on Army personnel who lost their lives while serving with the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF), organized by state.
National Archives - WWI Centennial
Home page with many additional links to specific information.
American Battle Monuments Commission - Burial Sites Overseas
This register includes records for those buried and memorialized at WWI military cemeteries overseas. It does not include individuals who died overseas and were repatriated to the United States for burial.
National WWI Museum and Memorial - Online Collections Database
The Museum and Memorial's
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World War I History Commission Questionnaires
Overview
On January 7, , Governor Westmoreland Davis created the Virginia War History Commission. The Commission was tasked with completing a history of Virginia’s military, economic, and political participation in the World War. As part of this work, the Commission conducted a survey of Virginia veterans through the use of two questionnaires. The questionnaires were titled Military Service Record and Nurses' Questionnaire. This collection contains more than 14, records, each of which is linked to digitized images of the questionnaires and accompanying materials, such as photographs or other papers, submitted by the respondents. The photographs were scanned from the microfilm. Higher quality photographic prints or digital files may be obtained from the original photograph for a fee. Contact Archives Reference Services for more information.
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