Veterans Documents

Veteran Documentation

1. Veterans must have their DD214, the form that proves discharge and separation from the military. If you do not have a Form DD214, or other discharge records, you can request military records online
2. If there are corrections that need to be made to a Form DD214, you can find instructions for correcting a military service record online
3. Other forms, besides the Form DD214, that may be needed for enrollment and eligibility for various VA benefits are:
   1. Veteran's birth certificate
   2. Marriage certificate
   3. Children's birth certificates
   4. Veteran's death certificate
4. Military Transcripts: The Request Official Joint Services Transcript webpage includes information for obtaining military transcripts for all branches of service.
5. Find the full contact information for the National Personnel Records Center.