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Many military records are at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. The [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] Wiki article provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. For California the following sources are especially helpful:  
Many military records are at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. The [http://www.recordsbase.com/resources/military-records United States Military Records] Wiki article provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. For California the following sources are especially helpful:  


=== Forts  ===
=== Forts  ===


[[Image:800px-Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point 2009b.jpg|thumb|right|310x220px|800px-Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point 2009b.jpg]]  
[[Image:800px-Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point 2009b.jpg|thumb|right|310x220px]]  


*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcatraz_Island Alcatraz] -- 1850, became a military prison in 1907, federal prison 1934-19  
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcatraz_Island Alcatraz] -- 1850, became a military prison in 1907, federal prison 1934-19  
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*[http://www.fold3.com/title_765/wwii_old_mans_draft_registration_cards Fold3] ($).
*[http://www.fold3.com/title_765/wwii_old_mans_draft_registration_cards Fold3] ($).


[[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945|World War II United States Military Records]] provides additional information.
[[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945|World War II United States Military Records]] provides additional information.  


=== Korean War (1950–1953)    ===
=== Korean War (1950–1953)    ===
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