Video: 99-Year-Old World War II Veteran's First Pitch Goes Viral A 99-year-old World War II veteran got to throw out the first pitch before the Reds-Cardinals game on Memorial Day. Walter Stitt Jr., who served during World War II, got to throw out the ceremonial first pitch on Monday. 05/28/2024 - 2:34 am | View Link
World War II veterans speak to the ages The National WWII Museum in New Orleans is in a race against time to preserve the stories of the men and women who fought in the war effort. Thanks to voice recognition software and AI, veterans will be able to "converse" with future generations. 05/26/2024 - 2:14 am | View Link
Research A Veteran | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans Research a Veteran Guide. More than 16 million American men and women served in the US Armed Forces during World War II, and another 3.5 million worked as federal civilian employees during the war. These men and women are our parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, or siblings. 05/27/2024 - 7:28 am | View Website
World War II Veterans World War II Veterans may be eligible for a wide-variety of benefits available to all U.S. military Veterans. VA benefits include disability compensation, pension, education and training, health care, home loans, insurance, vocational rehabilitation and employment, and burial. 05/27/2024 - 3:10 am | View Website
World War II Records | National Archives World War II Records. For a comprehensive overview, see: Selected Finding Aids Related to NARA's World War II Holdings. African Americans. Records of Military Agencies Relating to African Americans from the Post-World War I Period to the Korean War, Reference Information Paper ; Casualty Lists and Missing. Missing Air Crew Reports (MACRs) 05/27/2024 - 1:09 am | View Website
Finding a World War II (1939-1945) Veteran's Records This paper gives their rank, unit, service number, separation date and place, birth date and place, physical description, pay, assignments, and awards. Many veterans kept a copy athome. Call directory assistance to get the phone number and address of a veteran's county recorder's office. 05/27/2024 - 12:54 am | View Website
Home This WWII Registry website is comprised of an official database of names of Americans listed on War and Navy Department Killed in Service rosters held by the National Archives and Records Administration, and an unofficial and developing compilation of public acknowledgements honoring U.S. citizens who helped to win the Second World War. 05/27/2024 - 12:33 am | View Website