Veterans and next of kin can use OrderMedicalRecords.com to complete a DD214 form request in Brea CA
A DD214 form or “Certificate of Release from Active Duty” is a key part of any veteran’s military record. This document features dates of service and discharge along with information about reasons for discharge, like disability. OrderMedicalRecords.com can help veterans and their next of kin with DD214 form request in Brea CA.
Why Make a DD214 Form Request in Brea CA
Every service member is given a copy of their DD214 upon discharge. However, forms do get lost so you may need to order a new one in order to demonstrate eligibility for:
- VA disability benefits
- VA health care benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Government employment priority
- VA home loans
- GI Bill tuition
- Military funeral/burial
- Membership in veterans’ organizations
- Enlistment in the Armed Forces, National Guard or Reserve
Some DD214 form request in Brea CA get placed as part of genealogical research. OrderMedicalRecords.com can help with this as well, because we can retrieve private records held by the National Personnel Records Center as well as public records over 62 years old held in the National Archives.
How it Works
Placing your DD214 form request in Brea CA using OrderMedicalRecords.com is easy. We accept requests online and over the phone. You will need to provide as much of the following information as possible:
- Complete name used while in service
- Service number or Social Security number)
- Branch of service
- Dates of service
- Date and place of birth
- Place of discharge
- Place of entry into the service
- Proof of death if applicable
You can choose to have your DD214 returned via the mail or as an electronic document. At OrderMedicalRecords.com, we respect veterans’ privacy and promise that the records request process will be handled in a secure and confidential manner.