Military Information:

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Civil War    World War I      World War II   Korea Vietnam

Civil War:

• New York State Military Museum Unit History Page   
• Cattaraugus Co soldiers from the 146th Regiment
• How to research Civil War records through the NARA   
  
• 64th Regiment NYSV
• 1908 Great Valley GAR photo   Can you help identify these men? 
• NYVI 154th Hardtack Regiment  Home Page   
• Western NY in the Civil War   (link updated 8/29/02)
• Cattaraugus County in the Civil War
• 188th Infantry Page
• Regimental History of the Cattaraugus County CW units
• GAR Posts from Cattaraugus County    
• Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients
• 37th NY Infantry (Co. I & H formed in this county
  
• 154th Volunteer Regiment Homepage
• Cattaraugus County 154th Veterans Burial Records
• Andersonville Prisoners from Ashford
•  Civil War Veterans from Yorkshire
• Special 1890 Census Schedule of Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, Marines And Widows
  
• Buried at the Mexico City National Cemetery or the Corozal American Cemetery are eight American servicemen who died during the Civil War and forty-five Civil War Veterans. They are listed at this American Battlefield Monuments Commission web site.

Andersonville Prison Lookups and research   Kevin Frye a Local Andersonville Historian and National Park Service Volunteer has offered to do FREE research using his data base resource.  He uses two online database as well as a CD that has the names and grave numbers of 12960 greams, with only 460 marked a "unknown".  He also has access to the Andersonville "on-site" databases.  He is offering his services free.  Please email him directly at Frye@gnat.net

World War I       

• Cattaraugus County Honor Roll   A list of men from Cattaraugus County who were killed in the Great War, with date and cause of death
• Company I 108th Infantry - Photo Roster   Seven pages of photos of the boys from Company I with index 
  
• Company I 108th Infantry Next of Kin List A list of men, and next of kin with address from 4 platoons of the 108th Inf, 27th NY Division (mostly Western NY boys)
• Diary of Wilfred "Friday" Allen ,   Corporal in Company "I" , 108th Infantry, NY 27th Division - contains many names of Cattaraugus doughboys, some with pictures.  ( Photos)
  
• Dick Allen's Web Page on the 108th Inf  A site dedicated to information about the 27th Division and in particular, Company I. 
• Bernie LeMaire's St. Souplet Web Page   A lot of Cattaraugus County boys fought in and around the town of St. Souplet in the Battle of the Somme.  Bernard LeMaire who lives there, has put together a great web page (even if you can't read French) with photo's, documentation and the history of the battle.   Some maps show the actual positions of the individual Cattaraugus County outfits
•  J.F. Oakleaf''s Report :   J.F. Oakleaf  was an Olean resident and an Intelligence Officer with the 108th.  In 1921 the OleanTimes published his Official report of the involvement of our own Cattaraugus Company "I", a unit of the 108th Infantry. Link provided courtesy of Brigham Young University.
  
• 100 Allegany Boys in Service - transcribed from an article in The Allegany Citizen.
• American Battlefield Monument Commission's  searchable data base of 33.714 WWI dead buried at ABMC cemeteries.  Does not include those dead shipped back to the United States. 
  

World War II

Nancy Sampson's World War II Honor Roll for Cattaraugus county

American Battlefield Monument Commission's  searchable data base of 93242 WWII dead buried at ABMC cemeteries.  Does not include those dead shipped back to the United States 

Korea:

Nancy Sampson's Korean War Casualties from WNY

American Battlefield Monument Commission's  searchable data base of 38424 Korean War dead buried at ABMC cemeteries.  This is a partial list as a file destroyed many of the records at the National Personnel Records Services in St. Louis.

Vietnam:

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Page     (Searchable)

Other National Resources:

• NARA Research Room - Korean & Vietnam Casualities
• American Battlefield Monuments Commission - . The ABMC administers, operates, and maintains 27 memorials, monuments or markers. This site contains a searchable data base of men buried overseas.