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    1. Re: [NYC-ROOTS] Military Health Records
    2. Someone distorted this post by saying th building was burnt to the ground. Which is not true. Some records were destroyed in a fire and some were reconstructed. -----Original Message----- From: John <john-nospam@austin.rr.com> At 02:00 AM 3/17/2017, you wrote: >I may be wrong, but I have a fuzzy recollection of St. Louis holding >medical records for those who served in WWII. All records on military personnel serving from WWI and later have been sent to the National Personnel Records Center in St Louis. (Earlier records are held in the National Archives in Washington DC). See: https://www.archives.gov/st-louis/military-personnel Note the link on that page about the Fire of 1973, which destroyed 80% of the records for Army soldiers discharged from 1912 through 1960. Regards, John Clavin

    09/16/2017 11:54:25