2022年8月23日 · Finding Information on Personal Participation in World War II, a brochure on some of NARA's relevant records, and how to get started. Search WWII Electronic Records in the Access to Archival Databases (AAD)

2025年1月24日 · Over 16.5 million men and women served in the armed forces during World War II, of whom 291,557 died in battle, 113,842 died from other causes, and 670,846 were wounded.

2022年8月23日 · 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. See details of holdings.

2023年2月1日 · The American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor compiled these records from the series "Records of World War II Prisoners of War, 1942-1947," the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor registration cards, unit rosters, and other sources.

2025年1月22日 · Use this guide to find information in military records about a man or woman who served in the U.S. armed forces during World War II. World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945. For a book about finding military personnel see:

A list of online U.S. World War II records and indexes for genealogy and military history researchers.

6 天之前 · Order records from the National Personnel Records Center, in St. Louis at the Start your Military Service Record Request page at the National Archives website. On July 12, 1973, a disastrous fire at the NPRC destroyed approximately 16-18 million Official Military Personnel Files. The affected record collections are described below.

Details include the types of records available, where they are located, and how to obtain copies. The latter part of the guide details the information available on WWII units and ships.