We suspect there would be some papers or dog tags in his apartment but we are not there ---about 10 hrs of driving time and we can't go right now. Perhaps we can get his housekeeper to do a search for us. Thanks for the suggestion. ----- Original Message ----- From: "ELMER BAYLES" <eebayles@msn.com> To: <ILPEORIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [ILPEORIA-L] Service Number > Among his personal belongings, did he still have his dog tags? > His service number would be on that. > Did he belong to the VFW or the American Legion? > The number would be on his application when he first signed up. > Marie in Illinois > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Diana Davis > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 1:04 PM > To: ILPEORIA-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [ILPEORIA-L] Service Number > > I am trying to find the Service Number for a person who was in WWII. He has > just died (without offspring) and we would like to learn the # in order to > get him a military headstone. Can anyone help aim me to a website or place > that might be able to locate it? > > Diana > <ddavis59@sc.rr.com> > Website: http://www.my-ged.com/davis/ > NOTE: ddavis@logicsouth.com is no longer valid > > > > ==== ILPEORIA Mailing List ==== > 2,500 Discussion Lists!!! USGenWeb and The USGenWeb Archives! > Special thanks go to RootsWeb. Your generous donations to > RootsWeb makes this all possible. Find out more! > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > RootsWeb Gen. Data Coop. Box 6798 Frazier Park, CA 93222 > > > ==== ILPEORIA Mailing List ==== > List problems? First, read the Welcome Message that you received > when you subscribed. Feel free to contact Cheryl Rothwell, LoganCty@mindspring.com >