These lesson plans highlight strategies for researching Marine Corps Veterans who served during World War II. These lessons were created as a part of Silent Heroes: Untold Stories from the U.S. Marine Corps, funded by a grant from the Veterans Legacy Program of the National Cemetery Administration.

Researching a World War II Silent Hero’s Life Before the War

Researching the World War II Homefront

Researching World War II Military Service

Researching the World War II Veteran Experience