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Military Service Records, Awards, and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources.

Authors :
Torreon, Barbara Salazar
Ferrell, Travis A.
Source :
Congressional Research Service: Report; 1/2/2024, preceding p1-11, 14p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article focuses on helping people find military service records, awards, and unit histories with thorough information on how to access various sources, such as personnel files at the National Archives, and ways to receive military awards. Topics include receiving military awards and decorations through the National Personnel Records Center and other pertinent authorities, accessing military service records and pension files, and navigating the corrections process.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07317069
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Congressional Research Service: Report
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
175556576