Explore Your Family’s Military Background
A research service provided by the Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution
Explore your family’s military history through Brookdale’s Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution. Working with the Center’s Research and Service committee, you can learn about the military experiences of immediate family members, relatives and friends. This service is provided free of charge.
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Find out more about:
- Military Units and Campaigns
- Decorations, awards and citations
- How to find missing documentation
Access information from:
- The National Personnel Records Center
- The National Archives
- The Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress
- Military museums, military associations, worldwide historians, and researchers
How to get started:
- Call the Ted J. Narozanick WW II Resource Center at 732-224-2086
- Visit the Center in Brookdale’s Bankier Library
- Email the Center at cww2sconres@brookdalecc.edu
What to bring:
Bring any of the following -
- Military records
- Unit Identification
- Pictures in uniform
- Diaries/Memoirs
- Letters to and from the service member
- War/uniform memorabilia