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Discover military service records, war diaries, and veteran stories spanning conflicts from colonial times to modern day. Honor the service of ancestors who fought for their countries.

355 journals in this collection

World War I Began July 1914 What was the Cause

By ngairedith April 18, 2011 2,204 views

The topic of the causes of World War I is one of the most studied in all of world history. Scholars have differed significantly in their interpretations of the event. The Causes of WWI or the G...

Civil War Heros Article

By kathleenc December 4, 2010 1,826 views

fromt he archives of the RI Argus/Moline Dispatch newspapers. The Guinty mentioned here is most likely Michael Guinty: "http://64.4.171.250/qcnews/archives/adl/sections.cgi?prcss=display&id=32890&...

Battle Family of Alabama

By MYCHI March 28, 2007 1,751 views

LOOKING FOR BATTLE FAMILY OF BARBOUR AND BULLOCK COUNTY ALABAMA. MY GREAT GRANDFATHER WAS NAMED KING BATTLE HE HAD TWO BROTHERS FELIX AND HENRY BATTLE . I FOUND FELIX ON THE 1920'S CENSUS HE HAD A WIF...

WWII Robert Prophit and Dixie

By CaProphit August 3, 2008 1,699 views

WWII ROBERT PROPHIT AND DIXIE "Dixie" -- Daisy Angie Dowell Prophit Bayless Dixie (born in 1913) . . . What a character this Dowell sister was! When I think of her now, I recall her behind the w...

57th Regiment Soldier Enlisted Under an Alias

By JoyVardy October 12, 2014 1,654 views

Can you help? I am trying to find out the alias under which my great-grandfather Joseph Vardy (DOB 29th July, 1836 Nottingham) joined the British army. He enlisted in Dublin on 4th April 1955 after a...