Veterans Affairs offices are in the U. VFW applications include a copy of the discharge papers form DD A local post of the association is more likely to have applications and other records than the national headquarters.
Look in the telephone book for phone numbers or the Internet for address directories. A typical personnel file has information about service dates, marital status, dependents, rank, salary, assignments, education level, decorations, service number, birth date and place, death date and place, and sometimes a photo. Also use SF to request a "complete" military medical file, which is in separate archives.
Within each county they are slphabetical by name and only include those who died from wounds received in the line of duty. They show name rank, serial number, and type of casualty.
Each state list is alphabetical divided by the casualty type, including wounded and recovered. Also shows next of kin address. For a guide to the National Archives record groups on this topic, see:. Benjamin DeWhitt. Washington, D. At various libraries WorldCat.
FHL Book J53da. This guide describes the military casualty reporting system and related papers. The following wiki article will contain information about National Cemeteries in the United States and the American Battle Monuments Commission for cemeteries overseas. Free access to the collection is available at the Family History Library U.
It lists name, state, rank, service, plot, and burial date. A typical card will list name, address, telephone, birth date, and place, next of kin, employer, and physical description. The following wiki article will have additional information.
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Hide this message. Home Working, jobs and pensions Armed forces. Get a copy of military service records. Other ways to find service records You can also search: the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website the Armed Forces Memorial roll of honour the National Archives for service records from to or service records before For older military records generally before , contact the National Archives.
Military identification ID cards are U. Be sure to check a location's details or call that office to verify ID card issuing hours. Some offices allow or require you to make an appointment. Be sure to bring the required identification documents to the ID Card office. If you are a military member, report lost or stolen cards to your base security officer or through your chain of command.
If you find a military ID card, return it to the nearest ID card office. A VIC is a veteran photo ID card that you can use to get veterans discounts, which many restaurants and businesses offer. To be eligible, you must have received an honorable or general discharge under honorable conditions.
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