Military Records

Military records preserve more than names, dates, and service information—they honor the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of the men and women who served their country. From draft registrations and enlistment records to discharge papers, military photographs, medals, and service documents, these records provide a lasting tribute to the Chagnon family members who answered the call to serve.
This archive brings together the military records currently available for members of the Chagnon family. Whether documenting service during wartime or peacetime, these records preserve not only military history but also the personal stories, experiences, and legacy of those who proudly served.
Honoring Our Veterans
Military service has been an important part of the Chagnon family’s history for generations. Family members have served during times of war and peace, including the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and in the years that followed. Their service reflects a tradition of courage, commitment, and dedication that continues to be remembered and honored today.
These records help preserve the stories of those who served while providing future generations with a deeper understanding of their sacrifices, accomplishments, and contributions to both their communities and their country.
Types of Military Records You’ll Find
This archive may include:
- 🎖 Draft Registration Cards
- 🇺🇸 Enlistment Records
- 📜 Service Records
- 🪖 Discharge Papers
- 📷 Military Photographs
- 📰 Newspaper Articles
- 🏅 Medals & Awards
- 💌 Letters Home
- ⚰ Veteran Memorials
Browse the records below or use the search box to locate a specific veteran or military record.
| Person | Conflict/Branch | Record Type | Memorial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy A. Chagnon | Navy | Registration Card | View |
| Alexander J. Chagnon | Army | Registration Card | View |
Help Preserve the Archive
Do you have military records, service photographs, draft registrations, enlistment papers, discharge documents, medals, uniforms, letters, newspaper articles, or personal stories relating to a member of the Chagnon family?
Your contributions help preserve the military legacy of the Chagnon family and ensure that the service and sacrifices of our veterans are remembered and honored for generations to come.
Their service helped shape not only the history of the Chagnon family, but also the history of the communities and nation they proudly served. May their dedication, sacrifice, and legacy never be forgotten.
