You can learn more about Military Service Records on our Veterans’ Service Records webpage. Military Personnel Files are primarily held at the National Personnel Records Center in St. This Record Group holds the Personnel Files of both the Navy and Marine Corps.
Record Group 24: Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel These records are generally from the 1700-1800s and are most frequently used for genealogical research. However, there are a couple of exceptions in the form of civil suits brought against the Marine Corps and naturalization petitions for individuals that served in a branch of the United States Armed Forces. Record Group 21: Records of District Courts of the United StatesĪs a general rule this Record Group is fairly limited in relevancy when researching the USMC. Older records relating to pensions from all military branches are some of the more frequently sought after records within this Record Group. Not specifically USMC records, these records see the most use in genealogical research. Record Group 15: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs Navy records may also hold records relating to the Marine Corps. Note that because the USMC falls under the United States Navy any Record Group that primarily holds U.S. A brief overview is provided below for some of the primary Record Groups where Marine Corps records are located outside of Record Group 127. However, there are additional Records Groups that hold Marine Corps records, especially during times of war. The records of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) are primarily held in Record Group 127: Records of the United States Marine Corps.
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