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World War I Kansas Veterans Collection
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== World War I (1917-1918) == | == World War I (1917-1918) == | ||
'''WWI Draft Cards''' | |||
United States. Selective Service System. ''Kansas, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M1509. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1987-1988. {{FHL|746978|title-id|disp=(On Family History Library films beginning with 1643420.)}} | United States. Selective Service System. ''Kansas, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M1509. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1987-1988. {{FHL|746978|title-id|disp=(On Family History Library films beginning with 1643420.)}} | ||
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United States. Selective Service System. ''List of World War One Draft Board Maps''. Washington, D.C.: National Archives. {{FHL|378717|title-id|disp=(Family History Library film 1498803)}}<br><!--{12089852414720} --> | United States. Selective Service System. ''List of World War One Draft Board Maps''. Washington, D.C.: National Archives. {{FHL|378717|title-id|disp=(Family History Library film 1498803)}}<br><!--{12089852414720} --> | ||
[http://www.kshs.org/genealogists/military/index.htm Kansas Historical Society] has an online index to their "state bonus," or "bounty claims," records for World War I veterans, their widows, and orphans. These records might include name, rank, physical description, age, character, vocation, nativity, and battles or skirmishes in which the veteran participated. | {{See also|United States World War I Draft Records}} | ||
'''World War I Bounty Claims''' | |||
[http://www.kshs.org/genealogists/military/index.htm Kansas Historical Society] has an online index, [http://www.kshs.org/p/world-war-i-bounty-claims/15808 World War I Bounty Claims], to their "state bonus," or "bounty claims," records for World War I veterans, their widows, and orphans. These records might include name, rank, physical description, age, character, vocation, nativity, and battles or skirmishes in which the veteran participated. | |||
'''World War I Kansas Veterans Collection''' | |||
The [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2021 Kansas, World War I Veteran Collection, 1917-1919] available online at Ancestry.com is a collection containing items about Kansas veterans solicited and compiled by the Kansas State Historical Society. The collection contains letters, photographs and biographies of the veterans. | |||
'''The Kansas State Guard''' | '''The Kansas State Guard''' | ||