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+Military records identify millions of individuals who served in the military or who were eligible for service. Evidence that an ancestor actually served may be found in family traditions, census records, naturalization records, biographies, cemetery records, and records of veterans’ organizations. Military records can give birth, marriage, and death dates; spouses’ and children’s names; and places of residence throughout the life of the family.
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+Military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. The Kentucky Military History Museum in Frankfort (which is part of the Kentucky Historical Society, listed in the "Societies" section) also has many military records. The [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] Wiki article provides more information about the federal records and search strategies. For [[Kentucky Genealogy|Kentucky]] the following sources are also available.
 === Online Resources ===
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 *[http://www.vietvet.org/statewall/kentucky/ky.htm The Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Kentucky]
 *[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/vietnam-war/casualty-lists/ky-alpha.pdf U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for Kentucky]
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-Military records identify millions of individuals who served in the military or who were eligible for service. Evidence that an ancestor actually served may be found in family traditions, census records, naturalization records, biographies, cemetery records, and records of veterans’ organizations. Military records can give birth, marriage, and death dates; spouses’ and children’s names; and places of residence throughout the life of the family.
-Military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. The Kentucky Military History Museum in Frankfort (which is part of the Kentucky Historical Society, listed in the "Societies" section) also has many military records. The [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] Wiki article provides more information about the federal records and search strategies. For [[Kentucky Genealogy|Kentucky]] the following sources are also available.
 == Forts  ==