Not everyone is familiar with all the military jargon or able to obtain the required documentation to become a member. Don't let that stop you from supporting the veterans you love!
The link below can assist with locating the documentation you need to prove eligibility to join the VFW Auxiliary.
- Alternate Record Sources: If your records were damaged or destroyed, such as in the 1973 Fire, NPRC may use alternate sources to reconstruct service data and document your military service. See Alternate Record Sources for more information on the types of records used.
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Alternate Sources of Military Service Data. When proof of military service is needed, NPRC (MPR) attempts to reconstruct certain basic service data from alternate sources. NPRC (MPR) has identified many of these sources, but each contains only limited military service information. They are utilized to piece together (reconstruct) basic service data.
