Get Nara Natf 86 2019

Filling out the NARA NATF 86 form is crucial for those seeking copies of military service records. This guide will provide a clear, step-by-step approach to ensure that you complete the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to fill out the NARA NATF 86 form correctly

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in the suitable online interface.
2. In block 1, enter the date you fill out the form in the format MMDDYY. Then, provide the request number in the last two boxes, which helps in identifying multiple requests.
3. For block 2, provide the veteran's full name, including last, first, and middle names, ensuring it is accurately noted as the service records pertain only to army service.
4. Complete block 3 by specifying the state in which the veteran served.
5. In block 4, indicate the war or the dates during which the veteran served. Ensure this information is as precise as possible.
6. If applicable, complete block 5 to designate whether the service was during the Civil War and specify if it was Union or Confederate.
7. In block 6, state the kind of service, selecting Regular or Volunteer based on the veteran's service.
8. Provide additional details about the service in blocks 7 to 13, including unit information, dates of birth and death, and places of birth and death where known.
9. Select the preferred delivery method for your completed order. This includes options for paper copies, CD/DVD, or electronic transfer. Ensure to provide a valid email address for electronic transfers.
10. In the credit card section, provide the necessary billing information and ensure all fields are filled accurately. Incomplete card information may result in request rejection.
11. Before submitting, review all provided information for accuracy. Once confirmed, proceed to save any changes made.
12. Retrieve the completed form for your records by downloading or printing it. Then, submit your order as instructed.

Complete your NARA NATF 86 form online today to expedite your request for military service records.