Soldier's spouse and adopted children

If the only children the soldier had were adopted children, please go ahead and search for the children. Do not search for the soldier's wife in this case. Here is information about searching for the soldier's spouse.

• If the spouse had children with the soldier, then search for the spouse.
• If the spouse did not have children with the soldier, then DO NOT search for the spouse.
• If the spouse brought step children into her marriage with the soldier, but did not have children with him, then DO NOT search for the spouse.
• If the spouse and the soldier adopted children, then DO NOT search for the spouse.