Wartime Chronology Entry
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Military Event Chronology Entry Form


Logging military events, people and incidents is very important. The database entry form below a searchable inventory of people, places and incidents by their date of occurence. Samples are:

  • 1968 10 Aug - Joseph J. Wilson RA12905618, (me) arrived in Vietnam
  • 1944 21 Nov - USS Sealion sinks battleship Kongo ad Destroyer Urakaze
  • 1872 08 Jul - Elijah McCoy, African-Canadian, invents critical railroad tool that makes military rail transport possible and establishes the first use of term "The Real McCoy"
  • 1920 12 Dec - Hobo Language. WW1 veterans re-create symbolic langauge used in Europe during the war for identifying locations of food and shelter as they crisscross the nature. Eisenhower uses this language in building the first national highway system
  • 2010 8 Aug - Brandon Edward Maggart is the last American to die in Op Iraqi Freedom
  • 1943 6 Jun - James Earl Smith, my father, graduated Basic Training at Camp Gordon GA

  • DATABASE ENTRY FORM
    Reload this form repeatedly to enter as many dated incidents as you wish

    COUNTRY OF EVENT
    If this incident was at sea list the nearest COUNTRY

      Continental United States
      Cold War Era
      War of 1812
      Afghanistan
      Bosnia
      Canada
      China
      Civil War
      Colombia
      Cuba
      France
      Germany
      Grenada
      Guam
      Iraq
      Haiti
      Japan
      Korea
      Kuwait
      Mayaguez
      Mexico
      Panama
      Philippines
      Pueblo Incident
      Revolutionary War
      Somalia
      Vietnam
      WW1
      WW2
    OTHER COUNTRY OR WAR not listed above:


    DATE OF EVENT:
    Year: Day: Month:


    LOCATION OR NEAREST LOCATION OF EVENT (Example: Saigon)
    You may use up to 100 characters


    BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF EVENT / INCIDENT
    Citing military unit and person's names when known
    You may use up to 200 characters


    IS THERE A WEBSITE WITH MORE INFO OR HISTORY SPECIFIC TO THIS ACTIVITY?


    YOUR NAME AND CONTACT INFO
    Name:
    Email:

    Please re-enter your Email for confirmation:

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