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1. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk › help-with-yourRoyal Navy ratings' service records 1853-1928 - The National ...

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   If an ADM 363 record shows that the rating re-entered at a date after 1928, with a new official number, then you may find their record is still held by the Ministry of Defence. If the service numbers is prefixed with the letter ‘F’ this means the rating served in the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) during the First World War or with The Fleet Air Arm after 1920.

2. www.exeter.ac.uk › resources › naval_recordsGuide to Naval Records | Centre for Maritime Historical ...

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   Introduction. This is a guide to records in The National Archives of the UK (TNA) about preparing, supporting and conducting naval warfare and naval activities. It includes, but is not limited to, records created by the Royal Navy and the government departments which directed and supported it. Its object is to lead researchers to all records ...

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4. www.findmypast.co.uk › blog › family-recordsUnderstanding Naval Service Records | Blog | Findmypast.co.uk

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   May 31, 2016 · Understanding Naval Service Records. By The Findmypast Team | May 31, 2016. In this article, Findmypast military expert Paul Nixon explains how to unpack a Royal Navy Service record, and demonstrates how this can be the key to unlocking further information about your ancestor. Most of us, when researching our family history, come across at ...

5. www.royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk › Records_pageRequesting service records - Royal Navy Research Archive

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   The UK National Archive (formerly the Public Record Office) holds the following records which are available for online access: Royal Navy & Royal Marine commissioned & Warrant officers' service records 1756-1931 Search. Royal Navy ratings up to 1913 info on searching. Royal Navy ratings’ service records 1853-1928 Search.

6. www.iwm.org.uk › research › tracing-your-familyWhere to find Royal Navy Service Records - Imperial War Museums

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   The National Archives guide to Royal Naval Division service records. Service records (ADM 339) on TNA, Lives of the First World War and FindMyPast (£) An index with links to TNA records on Ancestry (£) Approximately 50,000 original service records at NMRN. The service records of those who served from the 1920s onwards are held by the Ministry ...

7. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk › help-with-yourMilitary and maritime records: an overview - The National ...

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   Military. Military service records are held separately for each branch of the military and records of officers are separate from other ranks. The records themselves vary in the detail they contain, from a full service history, to attestation papers or discharge papers, or entries in a list or register. This is explained in more detail in the ...

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   What is a naval record?

   • It includes, but is not limited to, records created by the Royal Navy and the government departments which directed and supported it. Its object is to lead researchers to all records which are substantially concerned with naval affairs.

   A guide to the naval records in the national archives of the UK

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   How many Royal Navy service records are there?

   • Available here are over 700,000 Royal Navy service records for ratings who entered the service between 1853 and 1928. Some of the records cover periods of service up to at least 1950. The original records are in four series at The National Archives: Please note, a rating must have enlisted before 1929 in order to have a record within these series.

   Royal Navy ratings' service records 1853-1928 - The National Archives

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   What are military and maritime records?

   • What are these records? Military and maritime records at The National Archives are records once held by central government departments, especially the departments responsible for the British Army, the Royal Navy, the Merchant Navy and the Royal Air Force.

   Military and maritime records: an overview - The National Archives

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   What are military service records?

   • Military service records are held separately for each branch of the military and records of officers are separate from other ranks. The records themselves vary in the detail they contain, from a full service history, to attestation papers or discharge papers, or entries in a list or register. This is explained in more detail in the research guides.

   Military and maritime records: an overview - The National Archives

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   How many pages are in a Royal Navy record?

   • Unlike British Army service records, Royal Navy records normally only run to one page , and sometimes no more than half a page. The record began when a man signed up and would be annotated throughout his naval career. Boys as young as 15 could join the Navy, meaning they could serve their country several years before the army would allow them to.

   Understanding Naval Service Records | Blog | Findmypast.co.uk

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   Who holds military records?

   • The service records of those who served from the 1920s onwards are held by the Ministry of Defence (Naval Disclosure Cell). Full records will be released to proven next of kin. Only very basic information about deceased service personnel will be released to other enquirers, with slight more detail made available 25 years after the date of death.

   Where to find Royal Navy Service Records - Imperial War Museums

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9. www.gov.uk › get-copy-military-records-of-serviceGet a copy of military records of service - GOV.UK

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   Apply for your own records. You can apply for your records if you are, or have been, a member of the armed forces. For example, the: Royal Navy (including Royal Marines) British Army. Royal Air ...