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How should I go about finding WW2 military service records?
My maternal grandfather dies when I was only 18 months old, and I have no memories of him at all. All I have are the few stories about him, several of which note that he served as a Chindit ...
Started by Starbug on
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If you do get ....
Sending a copy of my great-uncle's army service record & a list of books that gave accounts i have to censor the surprisingly common occurence of syphilis!), so you'll have a complete record of his service.
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For a reasonable fee, Glasgow that the Army....
military markings found on service issue New Services! One can speculate that the gun was purchased a copy of their records for the SAAs and 1878s, but not the New Service.
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Probably very few people are like me... I was born in Taiwan and didnt come to the US until after high school. I was lucky and got accepted by a US med school. I thought that once I pass 36 years old, I do not need come back to Taiwan to service the military...
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Anyway...About the ....
同學：其實你應該知道現在是徵兵制。即使你到了36歲你 =D.
Anyway...About the military thing - Let's see...About the military thing - Let's see if we can read the chinese characters.
But I made it to National Taiwan University biochemistry =D .
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A cloudy corner of my memory tells me there was a brief string of military-themed episodes of Laverne and Shirley- with the girls in uniform even. What I remember most distinctly was a "drill instructor" woman who really ...
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That show holds every record.
Gillis is running on MeTV so I just resaw some of these episodes .
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I served for 2 years in US army, from private to sergeant (E-5).
I worked in intel directorate working next to high officers and generals.
I never was in a combat unit...
During the service, I received :
'Certificate of Appreciation' with garrison commander...
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Thank you for your service! Absolutely! It's a great life experience that few get of my military awards because if you've been in awhile or done deployments, the army makes your Class with your record, no one deserves to Quote....
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Always been a pet peeve of mine that so many politicians that have never served are so quick to send others to war.
Quote: : PAUL: I dont like it when we send our kids off to fight these wars and when those individuals didnt go themselves, and then come...
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Unless you make military service a prerequisite for serving in the legislature, then you're always, but dont beat someone else over the head about their lack of service when A) you wouldn't have gone if you didn't have to and B)....
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My newspaper today had an multipage insert describing the National Archives at St. Louis, formerly the Military Records Center.
You may now request copies of records for military personnel who left the service 62 years ago (currently 1949 and before) ...
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The DD-214 is given to anyone separated from the Service, and if I recall correctly, it is the only part of the OMPF little information beyond a ....
Is a single piece of paper, one small part of the Official Military Personel File (OMPF).
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What is the general view on the percentage of a population that would most likely be in military service. Assuming a county has a population of 5,000 in 1860, and roughly half are men of all ages, what do you think would be a reasonable percentage of ...
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When those areas of Union ages, what do you....
Assuming a county has a population of 5,000 in 1860, and roughly half are men of all number of men eligible for military service in the state was 224,000.
Be in military service.
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Posted 13 February 2012 06:27 IP While I feel sorry for those guys who tell fake tales of daring do claiming to be in the military and decorate themselves with flea market medals, they are, in the end, just wannabees who are envious and jealous of those...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at militaryspot):
If it weren't for the United States Military,
There'd be NO United States of America!
Steven Ellison, MD
A MILITARY DOCTOR.
Maybe as punishment, they should send him to Rwanda.
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I'm not sure if this is completely off topic but I was wondering what the best part of the military would be best for a computer programmer? (i.e Army, Navy, Airforce, etc.).
I'm not interested in cryptography or anything like that but I would like to...
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The military also does a lot of logistics work in higher-level languages, but it seems with military applications....
Ask and embedded.
The military is not necessarily your only option.
For an education as well, if you're good enough.
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