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[Fold3® by Ancestry] Devesating Fire Destroys Military Personnel Records â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â â [This month's find]( [Reconstructing the Past - Part II]( [Save 25% on an Annual Membership Limited time.]( The loss of records of the United States Army between 1912 and 1960 and the Air Force from 1947 to 1964 can be disappointing. However, other sources can be searched to locate details lost from the service files that can help to reconstruct your veteran ancestorâs military service. Here are three more sources to consider: Pension and claim files Beyond looking at service files, many veterans and their dependents applied for benefits based on their prior military service after their discharge. The National Personnel Record Center in St. Louis, Missouri, has custody of the pension/claim files. In 1921 the United States Congress created the Veterans Bureau to assist veterans seeking benefits. Later in 1930, President Herbert Hoover combined the Veterans Bureau with the Bureau of Pensions and the Home for Disabled Veterans to form a single office called the Veterans Administration. Later in 1989, this office [continue reading...]( Save 25% on a Fold3® Annual Membership
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