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Veterans' Services - Special Information Resources - Massachusetts

Gulf War Helpline

Persian Gulf War veterans can call a Helpline at 1-800-749-8387 for information about available medical care and other benefits. In addition, the VA provides information on benefits and medical care research, including assistance for Gulf veterans, on a 24-hour-a-day electronic bulletin board called VAONLINE: 1-800-871-8387.

NOTE: This number can be reached only by computer and modem.

War Records

The Military Division, consisting of the Massachusetts Army and Air National Guard, is the militia of the state organized for national and state defense and other emergencies. A Military Records Branch and Archives maintain records of every Massachusetts resident who has served in an armed conflict. War records up to and including the Revolution may be obtained from the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Military Records Branch
Office of the Adjutant General
239 Causeway Street
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 727-2964

National Guard Military Museum and Archives
44 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609
(508) 797-0334

Archives Division
Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth
220 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA 02125
(617) 727-2816
Fax: (617) 288-8429
Web: http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcidx.htm

Hospital Records/Service Records

Hospital records may be obtained from the facility where treatment was originally provided. Persian Gulf War Veterans who are seeking recovery of hospital records can contact:

U.S. Department of Defense
Office of Special Assistance
1-800-497-6281

For copies of service records, a written request must be made first. Call 1-800-749-8387 for complete information on where to write

Also see:

Veterans' Services - Local Veterans' Agents - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Outreach Center Program - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Women Veterans' Network - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Employment Assistance Contact Information - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Shelters and Supportive Housing Services - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Public Housing Benefits - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Property Tax Exemption Contact Information - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Exemption - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Motor Vehicle Excise Exemption - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Motor Vehicle Registration Benefits - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Education Benefits - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Veterans' Rights - Massachusetts

Veterans' Services - Overview - Massachusetts

Source

Information for this topic was drawn from the Secretary of the Commonwealth's website at:
http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/cisvet/vetother.htm


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