Veterans and next of kin can use OrderMedicalRecords.com to complete a DD214 form request in Houston TX
Whenever a member of the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force or Coast Guard finishes their active duty service or 90 days of active duty training, a DD214 form is created. It is in essence a mini history of the veteran’s service and consists of documentation of their service dates, rank, military job specialties and training, decorations, and reason for leaving the service. OrderMedicalRecords.com can help veterans and their next of kin with the process of DD214 form request in Houston TX.
Why Make a DD214 Form Request in Houston TX
It’s not unusual for newly discharged service members to lose their DD214s when traveling home from overseas, or for veterans’ families to misplace this documentation after many years of civilian life. Nevertheless the DD214 form is frequently needed to prove 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
You may also wish to place a DD214 form request in Houston TX simply for research purposes. 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
We can accept your DD214 form request in Houston TX online or over the phone. Before you actually begin your request, be sure you have compiled a list containing as many of the following facts 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
Once your DD214 has been located, it can be delivered to you online or sent via the mail. As an experienced medical records transfer service, we maintain the highest standards of security and privacy in our digital and physical transactions. Please contact us now to place your DD214 form request in Houston TX.