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This article describes a collection of historical records scheduled to become available at FamilySearch.org. |
Record Description[edit | edit source]
This collection will include records from 1500-2013.
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.
Record Content[edit | edit source]
Records may contain the following information:
Subjects
Deaths
How to Use the Record[edit | edit source]
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