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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.


== Record Description ==
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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
This collection will include records from 1500-2013.
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
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. The data set includes the person's name, ship name, date of death, position and age. This index, along with additional information on merchant mariners at war, is available at www.usmm.org.
The following information may be found in these records:
 
*Name
== Record Content ==
*Ship name
 
*Date of death
Records may contain the following information:
*Position
 
*Age
Subjects
== How Do I Search the Collection?  ==
 
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Deaths
*Name of the person  
 
*Approximate date of the event
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=== Search the Index ===
 
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Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Keep in mind:  
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]].
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
=== Research Helps ===
*You may not be sure of your ancestor’s name.
The following articles will help you research your family in [[United States Genealogy|the United States]].
*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.
* [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]]
 
* [[United States Record Finder]]
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* [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]]
 
== Citing This Collection ==
== Related Websites ==
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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== Related Wiki Articles ==
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[[United States]]
 
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections ==
 
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=== Citation for This Collection ===
 
The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.  
 
{{Collection citation| text = “United States, Merchant Mariners Killed on US Operated Ships During WWII, 1940-1945.” Index. ''FamilySearch.'' http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013. Citing National Archives and Records Administration. [Archive name, Archive location.]}}

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Collection years 1940-1945
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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: 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.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility

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What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

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

How Do I Search the Collection?

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • Name of the person
  • Approximate date of the event

Search the Index

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

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 research log.

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in the United States.

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.

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