I applied for my ggrandfather's pension papers from his Civil War service, through the NARA and had reams of paper. I learned more than I expected. I hope you will find the information you need, too. Joan On Jul 4, 2008, at 12:50 PM, Mary Scheller wrote: > > Joan, > > I have my Father on the 1910 and 1920 census. He left home when he > was 12 > years old. I would like to find out if he was in the Army or > anything about > where he was between 1920 and 1936.He said that he was in the > Philippines in > the Army, so it would be somewhere between those years. He married my > Mother on 8 Feb 1936. > > I have sent for info. from the militery. Hope that they find him. > There is a > Web page that I got from NARA that you can down load a form to send > for > info. I can't find him in the SSDI eather. He died 1963 and I > received SS > until I was 18. Out of all his family he is the only one that I > can't find > in the SSDI. > > Thanks so much for your help. I can always use any help from anyone > that has > info. > > Regards, > Mary Scheller > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gary Williams" <gwilli26@bellsouth.net> > To: <tncarter@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 10:01 AM > Subject: Re: [TNCARTER] Census in the Army 1930 > > >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> Mary, >> >> Are you saying you can't find your father any where in the military >> records or any other records? I found him in Ancestry.com in Carter >> Co. Tennessee at the age of 12 with his family, in the 1920 Census. >> I'll send you that information if you want it. I'll also check for >> him in other years, if available, if you want me to. In the brief >> viewing of records, I haven't seen any military records, yet. >> >> Joan Williams, >> Miami, FL. >>> >>> >>> My Father was in the Army in 1930 (I think). I haven't been able to >>> find him any where, not even from armed service information in 1930. >>> I know that he was stationed in the Philippines around that time. He >>> was born 1906-1907 in Carter Co. Tennessee and left home at a young >>> age. He was never in any war. I have a picture of him in his uniform >>> in the Philippines. He married my Mother in 1938. It is funny how >>> you never ask your parents questions until they are dead. >>> >>> My question to any that could help me is how would I find him at >>> this time? His name was WILLIAM ALBERT BAWGUS born 22 Nov >>> 1906-1907 Carte Co. TN, died 18 Oct 1963 Baltimore MD. >>> >>> Thanks in advance for any info. >>> >>> Regards. >>> Mary Scheller >>> Glen Burnie Md. >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> TNCARTER-request@rootsweb.com >>> <mailto:TNCARTER-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' >>> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> TNCARTER-request@rootsweb.com >>> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and >>> the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> TNCARTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNCARTER-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message