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Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
The New York Guard was created and later reactivated as a state defense force to replace the New York National Guard when the latter was mobilized into federal service during the two world wars. This series consists of service record cards for veterans of the New York Guard. Information varies but minimally includes name, address, date of enlistment, company, and regiment.
Creator:
Title:
New York Guard service cards and enlistment records
Quantity:

0.4 cubic feet

Quantity:

61 16mm microfilm roll(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1906-1918, 1940-1948
Series Number:
B2000