National Personnel Records Center
Army (or Air Force, Marines, Navy, Coast Guard)
9700 Page Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63132
Telephone 314.263.3901
Website: www.nara.gov/regional/mpr.html
Provide them with as much information as you have on your relative, such as name, branch of service, serial number or social security number, and dates of service. Allow about six months for a reply.
The American War Library
Website: members.aol.com/veterans
Claims to contain the largest military veteran registry and locator database. They charge a fee for access.
U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
Website: www.lonesailor.org
Has a section called the Navy Memorial Log which records naval service information on present and former Navy members, living or deceased.
U.S. Military History Institute
Attn. Historical Reference Branch
22 Asburn Drive
Carlisle Barracks, PA 17013-5008
Website: carlisle-www.army.mil
Information on Army personnel.
National Vets Archives
Website: www.vets.org/homepage.htm
Tracks more than 12,000 outfit reunions and offers a search service to assist in locating military buddies. They charge a fee to perform a search.
Military.com
Website: www.military.com
Website full of information on various units and unit reunions.
National Archives
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing
Army and Army Air Forces Personnel
Website: www.archives.gov/research/arc/ww2/army-casualties
AWON (American War Orphans Network)
AWON Headquarters
5745 Lee Road
Indianapolis IN 46216
Email: awon@aol.com
Website: www.awon.org
A network for people whose fathers were killed in WWII.
National Cemetery Administration
Website: www.cem.va.gov/nprc.htm
Information and links about veteran's benefits and services.
Americal Division Veterans Association
Website: www.americal.org/
Dedicated to the 23rd Infantry Division, United States Army
Second Marine Division
Website: www.2marine.com
First Marine Division (Korean War)
Website: www.koreanwar.org/html/units/usmc/1mardivhq.htm
World War Two Research
Website: worldwartworesearch.com
Do you have friends, or family and wish to know their story? This group can research personal information, dates of induction or enlistment, training dates and places, dates of embarkation and debarkation, transport, units assigned or attached. Places they served, trained, and fought.
Pacific Wreck Database
Website: www.pacificwrecks.com/
The Pacific Wreck Database (PWD) is a free, non-profit website compiles the work of veterans, authors, travelers & visitors from around the world, as well as and anyone with knowledge to share on this topic.
American Battle Monuments Commission
Website: www.abmc.gov
The ABMC commemorative mission is reflected in 24 overseas military cemeteries that serve as resting places for almost 125,000 American War Dead; on Tablets of the Missing that memorialize more than 94,000 U.S. servicemen and women; and through 25 memorials, monuments and markers.
World War II Families for the Return of the Missing (WWRM)
Website: www.wwiimissing.com/
An advocacy group of volunteers that can assist in the confusing and often frustrating process of locating and repatriating the remains of our missing service personnel from World War II.
BizTravelGuide.com
Travel directory. Provides Travel Guide Directory Resource and Information.
www.philippine-scouts.org
Website and message board of the Philippine Scouts Heritage Society.
HipWearUSA.com
Military and law enforcement online store (hats, shirts, jackets, pins, etc.)
http://ameddregiment.amedd.army.mil/fshmuse/philp_scouts.html
Website of the Fort Sam Houston Museum, official USG repository for Philippine Scout memorabilia and archives.
