Military Records of our Ancestors

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Just in time for Memorial Day!

On Tuesday, May 8th, the Medina Library will be offering a class on the Military Records of our Ancestors at 6:30-7:30 p.m. in Community Room.



Focusing on U.S. Military Records, this one hour class will cover:

• How to tell if your ancestor served in the military
• The different types of military records
• What information you will find in them and 
• Where to locate the records. 

Space is limited, so please REGISTER HERE!


Dates of inception for the different branches of the U.S. Military:

• United States Army - 14 June 1775
• United States Navy - 13 October 1775
• United States Marines - 10 November 1775
• United States Coast Guard - 4 August 1790
• United States Air Force - 18 September 1947

http://www.arradondo.com/datesfound.html