Generations Cafe

How to Find Your World War I Ancestor


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World War I research is often overlooked in American genealogy. In this episode, David Allen Lambert shares tips for researching the "doughboys," whether they shipped out or stayed state-side during the war. 

You'll learn why a draft card doesn't verify service, ways to get around the fire at the National Archives, and special resources for those who didn't come home. 

You'll find the show notes with links to all of the resources mentioned at AmyJohnsonCrow.com/9

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Generations CafeBy Amy Johnson Crow

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