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Wednesday, 15 May

Researching WW2 8th Air Force personnel

Explore WW2 collections and get top research tips with the American Library

By American Library

Date and time

Wed, 15 May 2024 10:00 - 10:50 PDT

Location

Online

About this event

Do you have an 8th Air Force veteran in the family? Or maybe you live near a site of a crash and want to learn more to honor the crew who died. Join us for this session which will show some online and in library resources that are useful when researching those who served in the Mighty 8th during World War 2 . We'll also look at some general genealogy resurces like the 1940 US Census and get some useful top tips for all family history research.

For any enquiries please email americanlibrary@norfolk.gov.uk.

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Organised by

American Library

American Library - Memorial to the 2nd Air Division, 8th Air Force, United States Army Air Forces.

A llibrary and war memorial, first opened in 1963.

We celebrate American life & culture by making available American books to the people of NorfolkWe foster understanding of the historic and contemporary special relationship between the USA and the UK through an events, education and outreach programmeWe increase knowledge of the 2 Air Division USAAF around the world by collecting, maintaining, preserving & making accessible physically and digitally a specialist collection.

American Library is managed by Norfolk County Council through Norfolk Library and Information Service and is funded by the Memorial Trust of the 2nd Air Division USAAF registered UK Charity no. 269047.