Ancestry.com is providing Free Access to its top collections of old military records in honor of Veterans Day. The free access period ends Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 11:59 p.m.
The free records include all US wars and some global collections, though the focus is on World War I. Featured collections include:
WWI draft registration cards
WWI Mothers’ Pilgrimage Lists
WWI, WWII and Korean War casualty lists
You don’t have to start a free trial to access the free military records. Instead, either log into the free basic Ancestry.com account you already have, or scroll down on the landing page, run a search, click on a matching record you want to view, and create a free basic account when you’re prompted.
To start searching, go to:
http://www.ancestry.com/cs/us/veteransday2014?cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0003910067&o_lid=0003910067&o_sch=Affiliate+Externa
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