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'''[[United States Genealogy|United States]]'''
'''[[United States Genealogy|United States]]'''
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These records include an index of mariners killed on US operated ships during World Ward II. This content was taken from the compiled site: [http://www.usmm.org/killed/a.html Merchant Mariners killed on U.S. operated ships during World War II ]. This index, along with additional information on merchant mariners at war, is available at [http://www.usmm.org American Merchant Marines at War]. The index covers the years 1940 to 1945.  
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== What Is in the Collection? ==
These records include an index of mariners killed on US operated ships during World Ward II. This content was taken from the compiled site: [http://www.usmm.org/killed/a.html Merchant Mariners killed on U.S. operated ships during World War II ]. This index, along with additional information on merchant mariners at war, is available at [http://www.usmm.org American Merchant Marines at War]. The index covers the years 1940 to 1945.


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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
*Name  
*Name  
*Ship name  
*Ship name  
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*Position  
*Position  
*Age
*Age
== How Do I Search the Collection?  ==
== How Do I Search the Collection?  ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 
*Name of the person
To begin your search it is helpful to know:  
*Approximate date of the event
 
*Your ancestor's name
*Other identifying information such as age and death date
 
=== Search the Index ===
=== Search the Index ===
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
=== Research Helps ===
 
The following articles will help you research your family in [[United States Genealogy|the United States]].
== Related Websites  ==
* [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]]
 
* [[United States Record Finder]]
*[http://www.usmm.org/killed/a.html Merchant Mariners killed on U.S. operated ships during World War II ]
* [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]]
*[http://www.usmm.org American Merchant Marines at War]
== Citing This Collection ==
 
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information.  
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[[United States]]  
[[Category:World War, 1939-1945]]
 
== How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? ==
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==Citing This Collection==
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. <br>
 
'''Collection citation''':<br> {{Collection citation| text = “United States, Merchant Mariners Killed on US Operated Ships During WWII, 1940-1945.” Index. <i>FamilySearch</i>. <nowiki>http://FamilySearch.org</nowiki> : accessed 2017. Citing National Archives and Records Administration.}}<br><br>
 
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What Is in the Collection?[edit | edit source]

These records include an index of mariners killed on US operated ships during World Ward II. This content was taken from the compiled site: Merchant Mariners killed on U.S. operated ships during World War II . This index, along with additional information on merchant mariners at war, is available at American Merchant Marines at War. The index covers the years 1940 to 1945.

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Records may contain the following information:

  • Name
  • Ship name
  • Date of death
  • Position
  • Age

How Do I Search the Collection?[edit | edit source]

To begin your search it is helpful to know:

  • Your ancestor's name
  • Other identifying information such as age and death date

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

You will be able to search this collection when it is published.

How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

Related Websites[edit | edit source]

Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

United States

How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki?[edit | edit source]

Template:Contributor invite

Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]

Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.

Collection citation:

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.



Record citation (or citation for the index entry):

The citation for a record will be available with each record once the collection is published.