Your records may have been destroyed in the fire if you were discharged from the Army between November 1 , 1912 , and January 1 , 1960 .The fire destroyed 80% of the records held for Veterans discharged from the Army during this time period .
How does VA reconstruct my records?
the NPRC searches for documents that may help to reconstruct your records
How will you reconstruct my records if I need them for a claim?