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1. 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.

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

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   For more detailed information, readers should consult the variety of Public Record Office Military Information Leaflets available on army records, as well as two PRO publications, Army Records...

   • Date: 1702-2007
   • Title: Armed Forces Service Records

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

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   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,...

5. www.rusi.org › about › our-workRUSI Library | Royal United Services Institute

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   • Rare and Special Books
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   Our Rare Books collection dates from 1700 and consists of of over 600 pre-1821 books and pamphlets and other items of note. The collection includes Lord Radstock's extensive collection of Naval pamphlets donated by his widow Esther Lady Radstock. The collection includes statutes, history books, engineering and training guides, political and pamphle...

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   The RUSI Archive consists of documents and manuscripts relating to the creation and running of the Institute which includes council minutes and some membership records. Our special collections include photographs, cuttings books, diaries and newspapers relating to military events or members of the Institute. We also have Captain Lionel Challis's 'P...

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   The RUSI building on Whitehall is home to a collection paintings and sculpture that reflect the history of the institute and military history more widely. Many of these can be seen on ART UK

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

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   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 (£). The individuals’ rank, regiment and dates of service determine which set of records you need.

7. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk › help-with-yourBritish Army soldiers of the Second World War - The National ...

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   The following book, available in The National Archives’ reference library, is one of the most detailed reference books for Second World War records held at the The National Archives, formerly...

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   Where can I find records of military service after the First World War?

   • Records of military service after the First World War, including those for service in the Second World War, are just beginning to be transferred from the Ministry of Defence to The National Archives. For general advice, for all services, see our guide to soldiers in service after 1918. There are guides for:

   Military and maritime records: an overview - The National Archives

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   Are military records free to view?

   • Some records are free to view but others are available on either a subscription or pay per view basis (£).The individuals’ rank, regiment and dates of service determine which set of records you need.

   Where to find Army Service Records - Imperial War Museums

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   Where can I find military records?

   • It is also worth directing your research to the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, which holds the personal and semi-personal papers of nearly 800 senior British defence personnel, including several senior Army figures.

   How to research a former soldier | National Army Museum

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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 happened to military records after the First World War?

   • This is explained in more detail in the research guides. Records of military service after the First World War, including those for service in the Second World War, are just beginning to be transferred from the Ministry of Defence to The National Archives. For general advice, for all services, see our guide to soldiers in service after 1918.

   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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9. bjmh.gold.ac.ukBritish Journal for Military History

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   Sep 13, 2024 · The British Journal for Military History (BJMH) is the scholarly journal of the British Commission for Military History (BCMH) established in support of the Commission’s Object, to ‘promote through research, publication and discussion the understanding of military history in the broadest sense, without restriction as to period or region.’.