While I was writing Top 10 Blog Posts for 2019 I discovered that my top post was US Marine Casualty Cards  from 2014.  Wow!  {There is also an update to the original post here  where I show some more information that was sent to me.}   I went back to read the post and discovered that the links no longer work.      I did a little digging and found a link to the Casualty Card Database  at the Marine Corps University website.  At this site you click on the war you want to search and download a searchable spreadsheet.  Once you locate your Marine you send an email to request the card.  There are also links to download information about what the codes mean on the cards.     I also found that you can search the U.S. Marine Corps Casualty Index, 1940-1958 , at Ancestry.com.  It gives the casualty date, type, unit, and service number.  There is a link to go to another website from the Ancestry database but that link does not work. {I believe...
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