May 21, 2013

Before January 1950 Naval Discharge Papers Were NAVPERS 553

NAVPERS and DD214 info

Why Can’t I Find My World War II Ancestor’s DD-214? I learned something new today about Naval Service Discharge papers and when they were used. We are trying to get my father-in-law’s WWII medals replaced so we can put them in a nice shadow box for him. When he came home from the war his [...]

1955 Operation Wigwam Participant : John E. Wilkerson

David and John Wilkerson

David and John Wilkerson We’ve been fortunate enough to be able to get military records for some of our older family members like Jim’s dad Loren, my dad Wm G Yates, and Jim’s uncle John Wilkerson. The fathers were both participants in World War II, and John (as well as his younger brother David Wilkerson) [...]

War Of 1812 Veterans KY – John Hurt and Josiah Beckett

Beckett 1812

These two veterans of the War of 1812 are listed in my new book Cumberland County, Kentucky yesterday and today. The citation is on page 112 in the Veterans section of the publication. While this book is new to me, it was first published in 1992. The images were taken with my iPod camera, and [...]

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