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== What is in This Collection? == | == What is in This Collection? == | ||
This collection contains the names of Army personnel who lost their lives while serving with the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. Original records are housed at The National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 407, ARC identifier 1726747. | This collection contains the names of Army personnel who lost their lives while serving with the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. Original records are housed at The National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 407, ARC identifier 1726747. | ||
{{Tip|This collection contains searchable content in the NARA Catalog. They can be accessed by clicking on the National Archives identifier in the Record Description. Once inside the Catalog, click on the "Search Within This Series".}} | {{Tip|This collection contains searchable content in the NARA Catalog. They can be accessed by clicking on the National Archives identifier in the Record Description. Once inside the Catalog, click on the "Search Within This Series".}} | ||
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== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
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=== View the Images === | === View the Images === | ||
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* Use the date of death to find a death certificate or burial record. If buried in Europe Search the American Battle Monuments Commission burials database. | * Use the date of death to find a death certificate or burial record. If buried in Europe Search the American Battle Monuments Commission burials database. | ||
* Use the military unit and rank to search for statement of service cards, discharges or other military records. | * Use the military unit and rank to search for statement of service cards, discharges or other military records. | ||
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Search in a different state | *Search in a different state | ||
*Consider spelling variations or aliases | |||
===Record Finder=== | ===Record Finder=== | ||
*Consult the [[United States Record Finder]] to search other records. | *Consult the [[United States Record Finder]] to search other records. | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/US_Military_Basic_Search_Strategies US Military Basic Search Strategies] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/US_Military_Basic_Search_Strategies US Military Basic Search Strategies] | ||
=== Related Digital Books === | |||
''Soldiers of the Great War Casualties.''<br> | |||
The volumes are arranged alphabetically by state. Within each state the entries are broken down in the following order. | |||
First are photographs of soldiers averaging twenty per page. | |||
Next are the casualties arranged by Killed in Action; Died of Disease; Died of Wounds; Died of Accident; and Wounded in Action. | |||
For each soldier the volumes give name, rank and residence. | |||
*[https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE6216008&from=fhd Soldiers of the Great War Volume 1 Alabama-Maryland] | |||
*[https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE104246&from=fhd Soldiers of the Great War Volume 2 Massachusetts-Ohio] | |||
*[https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE4481697&from=fhd Soldiers of the Great War Volume 3 Oklahoma-Wyoming] | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/californianswhoh00calirich#page/n3/mode/2up Californians Who Have Died in Service.] | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/worldwarselectiv00conn#page/n3/mode/2up Connecticut] | |||
*[https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE930346 Kansas Casualties in the World War] | |||
*[https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?from=fhd&dps_pid=IE9157181 New York Roll of Honor] | |||
*[https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?from=fhd&dps_pid=IE476999 Oregon's Honor Roll] | |||
*[https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?from=fhd&dps_pid=IE213132 South Carolina Honor Roll] | |||
*[https://archive.org/details/virginianswholos00virg Virginia] | |||
*[https://archive.org/details/revisedlistofdec00west West Virginia] | |||
==Citing This Collection== | ==Citing This Collection== | ||