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Ancestors in the military

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Alison

Alison Report 1 Jun 2003 21:20

I have been emailed by quite a few people about the site I found info on my ancestors in the military on.Try these sites http://www.cyndislist.com/miluk.htm and http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk the last one is great for finding Field commissions in the two World Wars it is a searchable newspaper archive.

Natalie

Natalie Report 1 Jun 2003 17:15

The Commonwealth Wars Graves Commission is also useful: www.cwgc.org Natalie

Martin

Martin Report 31 May 2003 21:02

There are some leaflets to download at "http://www.pro.gov.uk/leaflets/Riindex.asp" these cover various aspects of military research at the PRO. MB