[ConorMacNessa]

I think you need to contact the records center in St. Louis. SF 180 is the form you need, if my memory is correct. You can link to the Personnel Center in St. Louis from a number of military and vets' sites.

[BigSkyFreeper]

Why doesn't he/she get in touch with the base they were/are assigned to?

[SandRat]

Here you go! Straight from the Army Web Site http://www.armyg1.army.mil/rso/quicklinks.asp

Replace DD Form 214 or lost awards: National Personnel Records Center; ATTN: Army Reserve Branch; (for 214's use)NCPMA (for awards use) NCPMA-M
9700 Page Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63132-5100 I-866-272-6272 (press 4 for St. Louis) FAX (314)801-9195 http://vetrecs.archives.gov

[demlosers]

To replace lost DD form 214

You can request a copy of your DD form 214 by writing to the National Personnel Records Center. Include the following info. in your request:

- Your full name
- SS number
- Phone number
- Aprox. dates of service
- Place of discharge
- Return address
- Reason for the request

National Personnel Records Center
Attention: [Your Service, e.g., Army] Records
9700 Page Boulevard
St Louis, MO 63132-5000

You may call the National Personnel Records Center at phone # 314-538-4261

Found the above info from my transition assistance pamphlet ;)