Best Websites – Finding Ancestors Who Fought in Major Conflicts with the ABMC – An Interview with Benjamin Brands

In this episode, Benjamin Brands of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) highlights some priceless resources for finding ancestors who served our country in major conflicts. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2024-11-BW_1_.mp3 Best Genealogy Websites: American Battle Monuments Commission Established by Congress in 1923, the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) is an agency of the executive branch of the federal government. ABMC is the guardian of America’s overseas commemorative cemeteries and memorials. It honors the service, achievements and sacrifice of US armed forces. Host Lisa Louise Cooke’s guest in this episode is Benjamin Brands, historian for the American Battle Monuments Commission. He covers: * the Burial Search feature on the website * tips for successfully searching burials * the WWII Memorial Registry and the Korean War Veterans Memorial Honor Roll * suggestions for how genealogists can fully utilize ABMC’s resources Visit the American Battle Monuments Commission Visit Our Sponsor Newspapers.com Use promo code ‘FamilyTreeMagazine’ for a 20% discount on your subscription. Sign up today at Newspapers.com and embark on a journey of discovery! Stay in the Know Sign up now for our FREE daily newsletter and get: * Expert tips and tricks to accelerate your research * In-depth articles on a variety of genealogical topics * Exclusive offers on new tools and resources Plus, find Family Tree Magazine on your favorite social channels: Facebook Instagram Threads YouTube Join the thousands of genealogists who rely on Family Tree Magazine for the latest news and advice. Follow us today and start on your journey of discovery! Your Host Listen to Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems podcast available at her website and all major podcasting services, or download the Genealogy Gems Podcast app.