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Saturday, November 11, 2017

FINDMYPAST FRIDAY RELEASES FOR 10TH NOVEMBER 2017

 There are over 2 million British military records in this week's Findmypast Fridays releases.



BRAND NEW RECORDS:

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt Of Honour

OVER 1.7 MILLION RECORDS  Discover where your military ancestors were laid to rest with an index of Commonwealth War Graves Commission records covering both world wars. Transcripts will reveal when your ancestor died, their rank, regiment service number and age at death
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British Armed Forces, Roman Catholic Registers

OVER 17,000 RECORDS  Search through thousands of Roman Catholic sacramental registers from the British armed forces. The registers comprise records for the British Army, Royal Air Force, and Royal Navy stationed at home and abroad between 1836 and 1975.
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British Armed Forces, Roman Catholic Registers Browse

122 VOLUMES Browse through original registers of Catholic baptisms, confirmations, marriages and burials covering all three service branches of the British Armed Forces.
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British Army, Army Lists 1839-1946

OVER 245,475 IMAGES  Uncover valuable details about your military ancestor in British Army lists from 1839 to 1946. Discover their birth date, rank, unit and service details, such as where and when they served, whether they were injured or a recipient of a medal, and what type of commission they held.
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British Army, Army Lists 1839-1946 Image Browse

215 VOLUMES Searching by year and title, browse through British Army lists from 1839 to 1946 to discover where your ancestor was stationed.
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British Army, East Surrey Regiment 1899-1919

OVER 28,000 RECORDS Did your ancestor serve with the East Surrey Regiment during the Boer War or the First World War? Explore this index to discover your ancestor’s rank, regiment, and battalion, as well as whether he was wounded or received a medal.
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British Army, Railwaymen Died in The Great War

OVER 21,000 RECORDS  Explore this index of records found on the National Railway Museum website to uncover details of your ancestor’s pre-war career, military service and death. A number of records may also include a link to a photo of your ancestor.
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British Army, Irish Regimental Enlistment Registers 1877-1924

OVER  11,000 RECORDS Discover your military ancestor in enlistment books pertaining to Irish regiments in the British Army that were disbanded in 1922 upon the creation of the Irish Free State.
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ADDITIONAL RECORDS FOR EXISTING SETS:

British Army, Northumberland Fusiliers 1881-1920

New records: 4,340
Total records: 98,418
Covering: Men who served with the ‘Fighting Fifth’ during the Boer War or the First World War
Discover: Service number, enlistment date, enlistment place, rank, battalion and service history
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British Army Service Records

New records: 5,480
Total records: 9,716 volumes
Covering: Scots Guards 1799-1939
Discover: Attestation papers, medical forms, discharge documents, pension claims, and proceedings of regimental boards
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