Ancestry Has WWI Transport Troop Ships
A new record on Ancestry.com has amazing photos of WWI troop transport ships. A great-great uncle served in the Navy during the Great War and exploring the site adds detail to his service. To start, sign into Ancestry.com, then select the link below to arrive at the ‘U.S., World War I Troop Transport Ships, 1918-1919.’ Use the drop down arrow in the ‘Browse This Collection’ box to pick ship names from A-Z, H-N, O-T or U-Z. www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61464/
A related link found on the transport ship page includes lists of passengers entering the U.S. on Army ships which includes military support personnel, family members and others. www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61174/
By Lynn Cassity, Internet Genealogy author