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*''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12811230&referer=brief_results Military Service Records: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications]''. Washington, D.C.: NARA, 1985. (FHL book 973 A3nms; film 1320868 item 4.) Provides brief descriptions of microfilmed military records and a roll by roll listing of their contents. | *''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12811230&referer=brief_results Military Service Records: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications]''. Washington, D.C.: NARA, 1985. (FHL book 973 A3nms; film 1320868 item 4.) Provides brief descriptions of microfilmed military records and a roll by roll listing of their contents. | ||
*Seeley, Charlotte Palmer, comp. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24698658&referer=brief_results American Women and the U.S. Armed Forces: A Guide to the Records of Military Agencies in the National Archives Relating to American Women]''. Revised by Virginia C. Purdy and Robert Gruber. National Archives and Records Administration, 1992. (FHL book 973 M2scp.) | *Seeley, Charlotte Palmer, comp. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24698658&referer=brief_results American Women and the U.S. Armed Forces: A Guide to the Records of Military Agencies in the National Archives Relating to American Women]''. Revised by Virginia C. Purdy and Robert Gruber. National Archives and Records Administration, 1992. (FHL book 973 M2scp.)<br><br> | ||
'''''U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center''''' | |||
:[https://ahec.armywarcollege.edu/ U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center] | |||
:950 Soldiers Drive | |||
:Carlisle, PA 17013-5021 | |||
:USAHEC Information Desk: 717-245-3972 | |||
:Research Assistance: 717-245-3949 / 3660<br> | |||
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:The U.S. Army War College Library is a part of the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center: | |||
:122 Forbes Avenue | |||
:Carlisle, PA 17013-5220 | |||
:[https://ahec.armywarcollege.edu/visit.cfm Visiting and contact information] | |||
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'''''National Personnel Records Center.''''' Federal military records for twentieth century service that are not available at the National Archives may be located at the National Personnel Records Center. The address is: | '''''National Personnel Records Center.''''' Federal military records for twentieth century service that are not available at the National Archives may be located at the National Personnel Records Center. The address is: | ||
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:Telephone: 314-538-4141 | :Telephone: 314-538-4141 | ||
The | The website describes facilities and services; upcoming events; and records, including official military personnel files, medical records, morning reports, and unit rosters. It also has blank Standard Form 180, “Request Pertaining to Military Records,” for nongenealogical requests. The center will provide to next of kin or authorized representatives information such as birth date and place, death date and place, and burial place. Most other information, such as age; dates of service; marital status; names, sex, and age of dependents; rank; present and past duty assignments; educational level; decorations and awards; duty status (active, reserve, discharged, retired, deceased); photograph (if available); records of courts-martial; and service number can be made available to anyone under the Freedom of Information Act. | ||
The National Personnel Records Center has records for: | The National Personnel Records Center has records for: | ||