How can you tell if someone was in the Vietnam War?
Vietnam War Indexes and Records on the Internet
- Interactive Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Fold3 (free) you can search for names and view images from the wall; you can also leave tributes.
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Website includes a searchable database of names on the wall.
Can you research military records?
Research by War or Conflict The National Archives holds Federal military service records from the Revolutionary War to 1912 in the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Military service records from WWI – present are held in the National Military Personnel Records Center (NPRC), in St. Louis, Missouri.
Where are military records kept?
the National Archives and Records Administration
If you’ve been discharged from military service, your personnel files are stored here at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). We are the official repository for records of military personnel who have been discharged from the U.S. Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Coast Guard.
Where can I find old US military photos?
The designated repository for all official U.S. military photographs taken before 1982 is the: Still Picture Reference Special Media Archives Services Division National Archives & Records Administration 8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740-6001
What is the National Archives catalog and how do I search?
The National Archives Catalog is an online catalog of our holdings. You can searchthe National Archives Catalog for records, including online (“digital”) images of documents and photos. Listed below are selected online records in the National Archives Catalog of specific interest to veterans, their families or researchers:
Where are the NPRC and the National Archives located?
The National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) and the National Archives at St. Louis are located in suburban north St. Louis County, near the intersection of MO-367 and I-270. ST. LOUIS, MO 63138
Are there any US military images in the library?
The Library’s collections contain many U.S. military images. However, they generally are not well indexed by military units, type of vehicle, or name of ship.