Dates of Remembrance:

Memorial Day:
Memorial Day is a Federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May. It was originally know as as Decoration Day to commemorate Servicemen and Women who gave their lives in military service to their country. The Holiday was enacted honoring  Union soldiers of the American Civil War. It's now a day to honor all Veterans who died in all wars.

Pearl Harbor:
The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor against the naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii was launched by the Japanese navy on the morning of Sunday, December 7, 1941, resulting in the United States becoming involved in World War II.

World War One:
World War I is known as the First World War, the Great War, and The War to End All Wars. In Europe 1914 to 1918. Over 40 million casualties and 20 million military and civilian deaths. On April 6th 1917, America declared war on Germany.

War in Afghanistan:
It began on October 7, 2001.  American Forces launched a response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Iraq War:
The Iraq War began 20 March 2003 by the invasion of Iraq by American Forces.

U.S. Military Major Bases / Installations
Army:
Fort Shafter
Schofield Barracks (MWR Resort)
Kunia Field Station
Pohakuloa Training Area
Tripler Army Medical Center
Navy & Marine Corps:
Marine Corps Base, Hawaii
Kaneohe MC Air Station
Pearl Harbor NAS
Barbers Point NAS
Air Force:
Hickam AFB
Coast Guard:
Fourteenth District
Group Honolulu
Marine Safety Office Honolulu
Air Station Barbers Point

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Project Coordinators:
C. W. Barnum and Daryl Lytton
State Coordinator:  Maggie Stewart - email

Medal of Honor: See Listing for Hawaii

Welcome to the Military Page of HIGenWeb. This resources page is a directory of resources for Veterans and researchers. Please contact us to add a resource
 

Resources:

• A Day of Infamy Pearl Harbor
• First US Navel Visit to Hawaii, 1826 An Essay
• Hawaii WWII Army Enlistment records 1938-1946
• Hawaii WWII Army Enlistment records 1938-1946
• Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery
• Honolulu County Cemetery Records
• Korean Casualties Hawaii Servicemen
• Keepers of the Culture, a study of the Hawaiian Islands
• Personnel in Service from Hawaii
• Maui Veterans Cemetery Old Section
• Medal of Honor: Listing of Hawaii Servicemen
• Memorial Day Page 
• Military Message Boards
• National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
• National Memorial Cemetery of The Pacific Dept Veteran Affairs
• Selected Photos for National Memorial Cemetery of The Pacific Dept Veteran Affairs
• Schofield Barracks Post Cemetery
• USS Arizona Casualties
• U.S. Army Center of Military History
• U.S. Navy in Hawaii, 1826-1945
• Vietnam War Causalities from Hawaii
• VA Facilities in Hawaii
• WWII Prisoners of War