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1. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk › details › rArmed Forces Service Records | The National Archives

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   Armed forces service records containing records of individuals' service in the British armed forces. Pre First World War and general: Annotated copies of published Army Lists recording officers'...

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     Regiment and gradation lists for various years between 1702...

2. www.longlongtrail.co.uk › soldiers › how-to-researchInterpreting Great War army service records – general advice

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   List each item in date order from start to last. Now work through each date to understand what the information means. This is where my articles on a soldiers life and the way the army worked in 1914-1918 will help.

3. www.researchingww2.co.uk › ww2-abbreviations-acronymsWW2 Abbreviations and Acronyms | Researching the Lives and ...

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   Learn About my Second World War Soldier Research Service. Below is a list of abbreviations and acronyms which you may come across while researching a soldier who served in the Second World War. This list is by no means complete and also includes abbreviations and acronyms found both before and after the war.

4. www.nam.ac.uk › collections › how-research-formerHow to research a former soldier - National Army Museum

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   Typically, they contain the following details: name, rank, regiment, service number, date (and sometimes place) of death, name of the next of kin, and how much they received. They do not list any personal items, addresses or pension details. You can search the records for 1901-29 online.

5. www.operationmilitarykids.org › military-serviceMilitary Service Records: How To Lookup By Name For Free

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   • National Archives Free Military Records Search
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   Are you looking to complete a military service records search for free? If so, the National Archivesis your best bet. The Veterans Services Records database grants free searches to retrieve most data. As a result, the military records search may locate information such as: 1. DD 214 / Separation Documents 2. Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) ...

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   Do you have questions regarding the National Archives veterans / military records search? Here are some of the most frequently asked questions and answers:

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   Do you need to search military service records? The National Archives features the best database, primarily because it’s accurate and free (in most situations). The database is able to retrieve service information, including official military personnel file (OMPF) and separation documents (such as DD 214). Meanwhile, veterans may also track down me...

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6. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk › help-with-yourBritish Army soldiers in service after 1945 - The National ...

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   This is a guide to finding records of soldiers who served with the British Army after the end of the Second World War. The ranks covered include Private, Lance Corporal, Corporal, Sergeant, and...

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   Who holds army service records?

   • Other ranks who served after 1920, officers who served after 1922 including those who served during the Second World War and members of the Home Guard (except Durham) – service records are held by the Army Personnel Centre. Full records will be released to proven next of kin.

   Where to find Army Service Records | Imperial War Museums

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   What records are available in the British Armed Forces?

   • Armed forces service records containing records of individuals' service in the British armed forces. Annotated copies of published Army Lists recording officers' services from 1754-1900, WO 65 - WO 66. Manuscript army lists, 1702-1823, WO 64. Records and returns of officers' services, WO 67 and WO 76. Records of the Army Purchase Commission, WO 74.

   Armed Forces Service Records | The National Archives

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   Where can I find a British Army service record?

   • The vast scale of the recent transfer of British Army service records from the MOD to The National Archives means that only a small proportion are searchable in our catalogue or viewable in our reading rooms, though this number is steadily increasing. To locate a service record dating up to 1963, follow these steps:

   British Army soldiers in service after 1945 - The National Archives

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   What is a military record?

   • Service records: Usually the most detailed record of a soldier’s time in the army. From 1963 these records are still held by the MOD (see below). Medal and honours records: Most soldiers were issued with campaign medals awarded for service during conflict. Campaign medal records are with the MOD’s Medal Office.

   British Army soldiers in service after 1945 - The National Archives

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8. www.iwm.org.uk › research › tracing-your-familyWhere to find Army Service Records - Imperial War Museums

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   Army Service Records. Many records are only available online, sometimes on more than one site. We have listed the main sources but there may be others. Some records are free to view but others are available on either a subscription or pay per view basis (£).