Researching Your World War II Veteran

Thu, Mar 13 2025

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Blue Springs North Community Room

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Hopkins, Kayla MGC

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Piece together your WWII veteran's military experience using web resources, Library resources, and outside sources. Learn what records still exist and how to locate them. This class will be held in person.

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