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Tracing Your Military Ancestors: Episode 73
This month's theme is Tracing Military Ancestors. Learn how to find info on your female veteran ancestors, what military records you can find and much more.
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Tracing Women Ancestors in World War I Premium
Discover the experiences of your female ancestors who nursed soldiers and served on the home front during World War I.
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State Resources for Your Ancestors’ WWI Military Records Premium
You may be able to learn more about your relative's WWI service by researching at the state level for the place where he enlisted or was drafted.
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10 WWI Genealogy Websites to Search for Your Ancestors
Find your ancestors' Great War service records, casualty records and more with the help of these top 10 websites for WWI research.
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Researching a Korean War Veteran
Expert answers on researching records of your relative's Korean War service.
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How to Research a Military Fort Premium
Our genealogy expert provides answers about researching an American military fort.
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7 Steps to Trace Gettysburg Ancestors Premium
More than 165,000 soldiers fought in the Civil War's bloodiest battle. Follow these seven steps to discover your Gettysburg ancestors.
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Fold3 Memorial Page: How to Pay Tribute to Family Members Premium
Share your family's legacy and honor a veteran ancestor online by creating a memorial page on Fold3.
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Tips for Researching Your Ancestors’ Military Records
Veterans Day is Sunday, Nov. 11, a time to honor those military men and women who have served our country. Chances are strong that someone in your family was a soldier, sailor, airman, Marine, guardsman or state militiaman. Even if you don't have irrefutable evidence of an ancestor's military service...
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War of 1812 Bicentennial: Genealogy Resources
Two hundred years ago June 18, President James Madison signed the United States' war declaration against Great Britain, starting the War of 1812. Contributing to the declaration were British impediments to American trade with France, the impressment of American merchant sailors into Britain's Royal Navy, and Britain's support of American...
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