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WWII Records and Genealogy

  • Elmhurst Public Library 125 South Prospect Avenue Elmhurst, IL, 60126 United States (map)

Uncover your ancestor’s involvement in World War II through military and civilian records from the 1939-1945 period, including draft registration cards, enlistment records, battle reports, and POW records, to uncover the stories of those who served. This class will guide you through digital databases, national archives, and even lesser-known local repositories, revealing strategies to overcome common obstacles in WWII research, like destroyed or classified records.

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