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 National Personnel Records Center - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The records centers which comprise the National Personnel Records Center are the Military Personnel Records Center, located on Page Avenue in Overland, Missouri, and the Civilian Personnel Records Center located on Winnebago Street in downtown St. Louis, Missouri.
The current director of the National Personnel Records Center, as of June 2004, is retired U.S. Coast Guard Captain, Ronald Hindman.
The National Personnel Records Center is an agency of the National Archives and Records Administration and is divided into two large Federal Records Centers located in St.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Personnel_Records_Center   (158 words)

  
 National Personnel Records Center
The National Archives and Records Administration is the official depository for records of military personnel separated from the United States Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy.
The VA maintains records on veterans whose military records were affected by the fire if the veteran or a beneficiary filed a claim prior to July 1973.
The fact that one's records are not in NPRC files at a particular time does not mean the records were destroyed in the fire.
www.cem.va.gov /nprc.htm   (635 words)

  
 ipedia.com: National Archives and Records Administration Article
The United States National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is the federal agency of the U.S government charged with preserving and documenting government and historical records.
Congress established the National Archives Establishment in 1934 to centralize federal record keeping, with the archivist of the United States as its chief administrator.
The National Archives was incorporated into the General Services Administration in 1949, but in 1985 it was made an independent agency as NARA.
www.ipedia.com /national_archives_and_records_administration.html   (447 words)

  
 Ancestors: Military Records- Military Records at the National Archives Extra
Records up through approximately 1902 are housed at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. (with copies available at local branches), while most 20th century records that were not destroyed in the 1973 fire can be found at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis.
The National Archives is the primary repository for U.S. military service and pension records for all five services: the U.S. Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Coast Guard.
Copies of military service and pension records can be ordered by mail from the facility which holds the records.
www.pbs.org /kbyu/ancestors/records/military/extra1.html   (275 words)

  
 RETIRED ACTIVITIES OFFICE (MILITARY)- WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - NATIONAL PERSONNEL RECORDS CENTER
The National Personnel Records Center is working to make it easier for veterans with computers and Internet access to obtain copies of documents from their military files.
Most personnel or service records (201 files) of Veterans are stored at National Personnel Records Center (NPRC), in St Louis, Missouri In some cases, these records date back to 1886.
The Military Personnel Records (MPR) Facility ot the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) is open Monday through Friday, 0730-1545, CST, and closed weekends and Federal Holidays.
communitylink.gopbi.com /servlet/groups_ProcServ/dbpage=cge&gid=00019000001014080200174322&pg=00019000001014334233925821   (813 words)

  
 Hall of Shame
While many phonies claim their records were destroyed in the fire at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis in 1973, very few Vietnam-era records were damaged.
With more than 80 million individual personnel records in the system, going back to the Revolutionary War, it's difficult to get a military record unless you have a full name and service number (for service prior to 1969) or social security number (post-1969).
Many of these records are duplicated at other locations such as the VA and the military finance office, and therefore can be reconstructed.
www.173rdairborne.com /shame.htm   (429 words)

  
 Genealogy
Personnel records for those who served in lighthouses prior to the Lighthouse Service's merger with the Coast Guard in 1939 need to contact the National Archives, which is the primary repository for all records concerning the Lighthouse Establishment and Service:
The Pay and Personnel Center will look through their files, add the retiree's address, and forward your correspondence on to the retiree.
If they served prior to 1928 or were keepers in the U.S. Lighthouse Service prior to 1919, the records will be in the headquarters branch of the National Archives.
www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/Genealogy.html   (458 words)

  
 National Personnel Records Center
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www.173rdairborne.com /shameform.htm   (9 words)

  
 Finding Service Records (Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congess)
Personnel records of civilians who worked for the various branches of the military are also held by the National Personnel Records Center.
Additional information about the contents of these personnel files, instructions for submitting a request, and a downloadable PDF copy of the request form may be found on the National Personnel Records Center home page of the National Archives and Records Administration Web site.
Unit records for World War II and the Korean and Vietnam wars are in the custody of the Archives II Textual Reference Branch, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001; telephone (301)-713-7250.
www.loc.gov /vets/bib-factsheet.html   (400 words)

  
 Personnel records to stay at AFPC
The boxes were part of the final 1,800 records in paper form to be delivered to the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis.
The 49-year-old practice of sending nearly 5,500 personnel records each month to the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis ended in February as part of an effort to save money and give Airmen better access to their records, officials said.
Those who served or are serving in the Air National Guard or Reserve can call the Air Reserve Personnel Center at (800)525-0102.
www.af.mil /news/story.asp?storyID=123010049   (717 words)

  
 Human Resources Division-Official Personnel Files
If an employee transfers to a new organization, the following performance records must be transferred: (1) performance ratings of record that are four years old or less; (2) the plan on which the most recent rating of record is based; and (3) the interim rating prepared when the employee changes positions.
Performance records that are superseded (e.g., through an administrative or judicial procedure) must be destroyed.
MASC Homepage > Human Resources > Official Personnel Files
www.masc.noaa.gov /masc/hrd/perfiles.html   (479 words)

  
 Military Records Support Resources
The National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records (NPRC-MPR), in St. Louis, MO, is the repository of millions of military personnel, health, and medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services during the 20th century.
Access to military personnel and medical records on file at the National Personnel Records Center, may also be gained pursuant "to the order of a court of competent jurisdiction." Subpoenas qualify as orders of a court of competent jurisdiction only if they have been signed by a judge.
Clinical and medical treatment records are filed at the National Personnel Records Center by the name of the facility which last had responsibility for the records.
www.kitchentablegang.org /page7.html   (1290 words)

  
 Find in a Library: National Personnel Records Center plan needed to show how timeliness goal will be achieved.
National Personnel Records Center plan needed to show how timeliness goal will be achieved.
Find in a Library: National Personnel Records Center plan needed to show how timeliness goal will be achieved.
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/3c033eb6049de939a19afeb4da09e526.html   (89 words)

  
 NMPRC Records will not be destroyed
The National Military Personnel Records Center, in St. Louis, MO is not about to destroy any records at any time.
According to the Fleet Reserve Association (FRA), it has been rumored that the National Military Personnel Records Center (NMPRC) in St. Louis, Mo. was planning to automate their stored military records and intended to discard all the hard copies of these documents, unless servicemembers requested them.
Response times for records requested from the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) vary greatly depending on the nature of the request.
www.diodon349.com /Vets_stuff/nmprc_records_will_not_be_destroyed.htm   (317 words)

  
 U.S. Newswire : Releases : "National Archives National Personnel Records Center Releases..."
For the first time, the National Archives National Personnel Records Center will open to the public nearly 1.2 million official military personnel files of former U.S. Navy and Marine Corps enlisted personnel who served in the military between 1885 and 1939.
National Archives National Personnel Records Center Releases Military Files on Prominent American Veterans
The Center, which will open an exhibition highlighting some of these newly-opened records, will be open to the public following the ceremony.
releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=48321   (241 words)

  
 Navy FAQ: Locating Records of Personnel
These records could be at either the Navy Personnel Command or the National Personnel Records Center.
Records of Navy personnel currently on active duty
By law records can only be released to the individual whose records they are, or if that individual is deceased, their next of kin.
www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/questions/records.html   (542 words)

  
 AFPC - Air Force Personnel Center
Army Air Corps, Army Air Force, or Air Force retirees and veterans, or their primary next-of-kin if retiree or veteran is deceased, may write to the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) and request consideration of a lost or overlooked decoration recommendation.
If NPRC is unable to verify entitlement, they will forward the request and the retiree or veteran’s military personnel record to the Air Force Personnel Center for verification of entitlement.
Any requests for the status of a request to NPRC for consideration of a lost or overlooked decoration must be sent to NPRC and not the Air Force Personnel Center.
www.afpc.randolph.af.mil /awards/vets.htm   (1288 words)

  
 Background Checks - National Public Records that Help you Cnduct a Background Check
The center is part of the General Service Administration and maintains military personnel records.
Census records from 1790 (except for 1890 and 1920 records, which were destroyed by fire) are housed in the National Archives and at each of the Branch Archives.
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children conducts investigations concerning missing children and children kidnapped by their parents.
www.ahhapeopleprofiler.com /national.htm   (2727 words)

  
 Navy Service Records
Upon a Sailor's separation, the record is maintained for an additional 15 months (for a complete closing out) before it is transferred to the National Personnel Record Center, St. Louis, for archiving.
Upon an officer's separation, the record is maintained for an additional 15 months (for a complete closing out) before transferring to the National Personnel Record Center located in St. Louis for archiving.
The permanent personnel record is maintained at the Bureau of Naval Personnel.
www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/questions/nrecords.html   (1425 words)

  
 Resources Page
However, for Air Force (including Army Air Corps) and Army personnel, the National Personnel Records Center will verify the awards to which a veteran is entitled and forward the request with the verification to the appropriate service department for issuance of the medals.
Recently, the Department of the Army and the National Archives and Records Administration entered into an agreement which gives the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) authority to verify entitlement to replacement awards and decorations for discharged, retired or deceased Army veterans.
This was previously the responsibility of the Army Reserve Personnel Command (AR-PERSCOM).
www.geocities.com /delta14_1965/resources_page.htm   (539 words)

  
 HyperWar: U.S. Navy in World War II--References
Official personnel records for all members of the Army are at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
Unfortunately, about 85 percent of the records were destroyed in a fire at the center in 1973.
If the Center cannot provide the requested records, do not hesitate to contact your local Congresscritter for assistance -- the Center does not always go out of its way to determine if the records can be reconstructed from other sources.
www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/USN-ref.html   (778 words)

  
 CURRENT RECORDS REQUEST Page
These records could be at the Navy Personnel Command or the National Personnel Records Center.
(3) Service completed before World War I. The oldest records pertaining to military service veterans are at the National Archives, for service that was completed before the following dates: ARMY--enlisted, 11/1/1912, officer, 7/1/1917; NAVY--enlisted, 1/1/1886, officer, 1/1/1903; MARINE CORPS--1/1/1905; COAST GUARD--1/1/1898.
The Navy College Center will mail the official SMART to the college(s) designated, OR Submit the form in person or by fax to your local Navy College Office, which will order the official SMART to be mailed to the college(s) designated.
www.bupers.navy.mil /services/ques/quesrec.html   (742 words)

  
 FCIC National Contact Center - Finding Military Personnel
You may write to the National Personnel Records Center below or contact one of the various veterans’ service organizations to help in locating these persons.
The National Personal Records Center in St. Louis, Missouri has a repository of records for retired and separate military members.
This service is provided by the Federal Citizen Information Center of the U.S. General Services Administration.
www.pueblo.gsa.gov /call/locating_individuals.htm   (1364 words)

  
 Gerald Coulthart 1947-1969
Near the center of each firebase was a bunker that contained the Fire Direction Center.
"In the United States, as military involvement increased, the war became increasingly controversial." The Vietnam War was the first in which live footage, showing the horrors of war, was broadcast on national television, bringing the war to the masses.
Frankie's primary task when he first arrived in the 1st and 30th was to transport the incoming ammo and other supplies from the chopper pad to the battery area.
www.coulthart.com /gcoulthart.html   (3897 words)

  
 Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - Main Section - links
Website for the National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records NPRC(MPR), the repository of millions of military personnel, health, and medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services during the 20th Century.
The mission of the National Organization on Disability (N.O.D.) is to expand the participation and contribution of America’s 54 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life.
The American Pain Foundation (APF), a national non profit organization dedicated to eliminating the undertreatment of pain and improving the quality of life for people affected by pain, is beginning a new initiative to reach out to veterans with pain and those that care for them.
www.dav.org /main/links.html   (3710 words)

  
 American Women's History: World War II
The WAVES: Records of the Assistant Chief of Naval Personnel for Women.
Records of the Women's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor, 1918-1965.
Many of the personnel (administrators, clerks, mechanics, nurses, photographers) were women.
www.mtsu.edu /~kmiddlet/history/women/wh-wwii.html   (900 words)

  
 Military Personnel Records
Active duty military enlisted personnel records are located at--
For Army officer personnel discharged or deceased after 1 July 1917 and Army enlisted personnel discharged or deceased after 1 November 1912--
Contact the following if the individual you are trying to locate is an Army National Guard enlisted soldier on active duty:
huachuca-www.army.mil /FOIA/foiamilp.htm   (168 words)

  
 Documents
Military Personnel Records, National Personnel Records Center, 9700 Page Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63132-5100 FAX: 314-538-4175
This document contains a brief description of Audie Murphy's heroism after the invasion of southern France in which his unit came under fire by enemy machine guns and his friend Lattie Tipton was killed.
A biography probably written by the public relations department of United Artists just prior to the release of the film THE UNFORGIVEN.
www.audiemurphy.com /documents.htm   (365 words)

  
 National Personnel Records Center Form 180
* These items obviously relate to active duty personnel and are not likely to be found in the records at this Center.
# For records at this Center this generally means discharged or retired.
A FORM 180 [REQUEST PERTAINING TO MILITARY RECORDS] AND A WRITTEN FOIA REQUEST IS USUALLY REQUIRED TO GET ANY RECORDS.
www.pownetwork.org /phonies/phonies3.htm   (177 words)

  
 Links
National Personnel Records Center - source for veteran's personnel records
Organization promotes the education of the public concerning LSTs through the bi-monthly newsletter "Scuttlebutt," maintains database of ship crews, and reunions.
Site details information on the invasion and shares plans for the June 6, 2000 planned museum opening.
www.wilmon.com /willink.html   (148 words)

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