Researching Your World War II Veteran

Sat, Apr 19 2025

11:00am - 12:30pm

Platte City Community Room

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Hopkins, Kayla MGC

Registration

Registration Required

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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Researching Your World War II Veteran

Other Things You May Like

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HeritageQuest Online

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Hidden Treasures: The National Archives and Records Administration

Tracing Your Musical Roots: Resources for Your Musician Ancestor

Ancestry Library Edition

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