National Personnel Records Center fire
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national-personnel-records-center-fire-200-16437410
title:
National Personnel Records Center fire
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The National Personnel Records Center fire of 1973, also known as the 1973 National Archives fire, was a fire that occurred at the Military Personnel Records Center (MPRC) in the St. Louis suburb of Overland, Missouri, from July 12–16, 1973. The fire destroyed some 16 million to 18 million official U.S. military personnel records. The MPRC, the custodian of U.S. military service records, is part of the National Personnel Records Center, an agency of the National Archives and Records Administrati
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1973 fire at St. Louis, MO archives facility storing veterans records
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Personnel_Records_Center_fire
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2024-04-12T08:11:14Z
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