How do I get a copy of my Honorable Discharge Papers?
You can mail or fax your signed and dated request to the National Archives’s National Personnel Record Center (NPRC). Most, but not all records, are stored at the NPRC. Be sure to use the address specified by eVetRecs or the instructions on the SF-180. The locations of military service records for active and retired personnel are listed at Location of Military Service Records. NPRC Fax Number : 314-801-9195 NPRC Mailing Address: National Personnel Records Center Military Personnel Records 9700 Page Avenue St. Louis, MO 63132-5100 314-801-0800 Your request must contain certain basic information for us to locate your service records. This information includes: The veteran’s complete name used while in service Service number Social security number Branch of service Dates of service Date and place of birth (especially if the service number is not known). If you suspect your records may have been involved in the 1973 fire, also include: Place of discharge Last unit of assignment Place of en
