This webinar is the first in our Silent Heroes: Untold Stories from the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II series. This webinar focuses on the History of the U.S. Marine Corps and specific strategies for researching Silent Heroes’ lives before the war.

This program was live on September 30, 2025.

This program is sponsored by the National Cemetery Administration as part of the Veterans Legacy Grant program.

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