Shiawassee County, MI · Shiawassee County

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Application for Military Discharge (DD-214)

Veterans and eligible heirs use this application to request copies of a military discharge record from the Shiawassee County Clerk.

At a glance

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City of Shiawassee County · Shiawassee County, Shiawassee County, Michigan
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
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shiawassee.net
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What this form is

Use this application to request copies of a military discharge (DD-214) from the County Clerk. Veterans receive copies free; other requestors pay the listed copy charges. The form asks for identifying and service details, the number of copies, the requestor’s relationship to the record, and contact information. Heirs must provide proof of lineage, and mailed requests require a copy of identification.

Who needs it

Veterans requesting their own DD-214 and heirs requesting a deceased veteran’s record use this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the County Clerk at 208 North Shiawassee St., Corunna, MI 48817. The form lists copy charges, a postage fee for mailed requests, and the County Clerk’s fax number, 989-743-2241.

About notarization

No notary is required; the requestor signs and dates the form, and heirs must provide proof of lineage, including specified certificates.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Military Discharge (DD-214) application.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter the requested record, service, requestor, and contact information, and indicate your relationship to the record.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Identification

    Present valid identification with your current, correct address. For a mailed request, include a copy; heirs must provide proof of lineage.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County Clerk

    Send the application to the County Clerk at 208 North Shiawassee St., Corunna, MI 48817.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Military Discharge Application?
No. The requestor signs and dates the form. Heirs must provide proof of lineage, including the specified death and birth certificates.
How do I submit the Military Discharge Application?
Send it to the County Clerk at 208 North Shiawassee St., Corunna, MI 48817. For a mailed request, include a copy of identification.
Who can request a copy of a DD-214?
The form permits requests from the veteran or an heir. An heir may receive a copy only if the veteran is deceased and proof of lineage is provided.
Is there a fee for copies of a military discharge?
Copies are free for veterans. The form lists a $25 charge for the first copy and $10 for each additional copy for other requestors, plus a $3 postage fee for mailed requests.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Military Discharge (DD-214) doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.