Korean War, Vietnam, and other conflicts.

Korean War, Vietnam, and other conflicts.

The United States, seeking to limit the power of the Soviet Union and the spread of communism, fought wars in Korea and Vietnam. Explore the tens of thousands of records that Ancestry has collected from these wars, as well as many more from other conflicts, like the Spanish American War and the War of 1812.

The United States, seeking to limit the power of the Soviet Union and the spread of communism, fought wars in Korea and Vietnam. Explore the tens of thousands of records that Ancestry has collected from these wars, as well as many more from other conflicts, like the Spanish American War and the War of 1812.

Search Military Records from Other Conflicts

Search Military Records from Other Conflicts

The Ancestry Other
Conflicts Collection

The Ancestry Other
Conflicts Collection

The Ancestry U.S. Military Collection contains military records from Vietnam and Korea, as well as lesser known wars such as the War of 1812 and the Spanish-American War. Although privacy laws limit the number of publicly available records, Ancestry has more than 200,000 Vietnam and 150,000 Korean War records. Also included are more than 650,000 War of 1812 and 80,000 Spanish-American War records.

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Featured Collections

Featured Collections

U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798–1914
Records detailing personal information about men who enlisted in the U.S. Army from 1798–1914.

U.S. Veterans Gravesites
Burial and gravesite information for almost 3.5 million veterans of the U.S. military.

U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls
More than 10 million names in muster rolls of Marines serving between 1798–1958.

War of 1812 Service Records
Collection of military service records, containing more than 580,000 names of soldiers who fought in the War of 1812.

Vietnam War: U.S. Military Casualties
Collection of more than 110,000 names of soldiers who died during the Vietnam war.

Vietnam War, Awards and Decorations of Honor
More than 80,000 awards and decorations of honor awarded to U.S. and Allied foreign military personnel during the Vietnam War.

Korean War Casualties
More than 140,000 records of U.S. service-member casualties during the Korean War.