Genealogy 201

How to Search Military Records

Saturday, May 16, 2020

1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 

FREE to the Public 

Many people want to learn more about their family’s ancestors, but they don’t know how to start. Join Benjamin MacBean, Mendocino County Museum’s Research Librarian, in learning more about how military records can provide valuable information on the veteran, as well as on all members of the family. Learn about online resources and how and what type of information that can be gathered from sources such as pension applications, draft cards, and compiled military service records.

This program is designed for those with an intermediate skill level.