Arenac Co Military Records
Military records can be created in a location other than where the serviceperson lived. The links below may seem to have nothing to do with Arenac County, but they are included because one doesn’t always know where an individual signed up, etc.
Government military functions, pensions, grants, etc
Dept of Veterans Affairs
Online resources
- MI Military Discharge Records, ca.1847 – ca.1965 @ FamilySearch.org
- Request Military Records (NARA) @ Archives.gov
- US Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 @ Ancestry.com — BIRLS/Beneficiary Identification Records Locater Subsystem
Multiple service branches
Online resources
- MI Pensioners Of The United States 1818 @ NewHorizonsGenealogicalServices.com
- Records of the Michigan Military Establishment, 1838-1920 @ UMich.edu
- MI Discharge Records, ca.1847 – ca.1965 @ FamilySearch.org
War
Civil War 1861-1865
Online resources
- Arenac Co [Research] Guide, Archives of MI: Military records [GAR] @ Michigan.gov
- List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 @ Ancestry.com (from 47th Congress, 2d Session Ex. Doc. 84, Part 4)
- MI Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1876-1945 @ FamilySearch.org
- MI in the Civil War @ MIGenWeb.org — battles, regimental histories & statistics
Print resources
- Burial places of Civil War veterans Arenac County by Jim Petrimoulx (Bay Co CW historian), 2017
Spanish-American 1898
Online resources
- List of Spanish American War Veterans Buried in Michigan @ MIGenWeb.org
World War I 1914-1818
Online resources
- Camp Custer MI 1924 Preparedness Roster, Army National Guard (Citizen’s Military Training Camp) @ HathisTrust.org
- US WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 @ Ancestry.com
- WWI Personnel Service Cards @ Michiganology.org
World War II 1939-1945
Online resources
- Arenac Co Army & Army Airforce Honor List of Dead and Missing Personnel @ GenealogyTrails.com — from NARA War Department Records
- WWII Army Enlistees [Arenac Co] Names ADAMS – ZUBER [index] @ MIGenWeb.org
Korean 1950-1953
Online resources
- Arenac Co Military Personnel Who Died as a Result of Korean War Hostilities @ NewHorizonsGenealogicalServices.com
Misc online resources
- Arenac Co Military Record Indexes @ ArenacHistory.org
- MI Military Records Online @ OnGenealogy.com
- MI Military Records Search @ Fold3.com
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