Andrew Dickson
Andy brings deep expertise in military genealogy, historical research, and modern interpretive approaches to his work. A 2013 graduate of the University of Kentucky with a degree in history, Andy has dedicated his career to preserving and sharing the stories of service members.
Andy served for five years as the Command Historian for the Kentucky National Guard. Over the course of his 23-year military career—spanning both active duty and the National Guard—he deployed and trained in diverse locations including Iraq, Germany, Australia, Belize, and across the United States.
Andy also spent over seven years working in public affairs, where he wrote historical features, ghostwriting, produced news stories, and created compelling photojournalism and video content for military audiences.
A proud Kentucky native, Andy is passionate about uncovering and documenting the lived experiences of everyday soldiers—how they served, how they lived, and how each individual’s story offers a unique window into our shared military history.