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Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Newspapers, Maps
Title:25th County of London Cycle Battalion, London Regiment
Link:http://www.25thlondon.com/
Description: 25th County of London Cycle Battalion, London Regiment
Classification:Army, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:A history of the Lancashire Fusiliers : (formerly XX Regiment)
Link:http://www.archive.org/details/historylancashir01s...
Description:A history of the Lancashire Fusiliers : (formerly XX Regiment), Volume 1, 1688-1821
Extra Info:Online book. Inludes details of officers, battles fought, name changes and letters from Captain J. Kinkade and Lieutenant-Colonel G. Tovey.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships
Title:Ahoy - Mac's Web Log
Link:http://ahoy.tk-jk.net/
Description:Ahoy - Mac's Web Log of all those who went to sea in ships
Extra Info:Includes British Hospital Ships, torpedoed or mined in WW1, a letter from a survivor of SS Athenia to the HMS Electra, those army personel shot and executed during WWI and many more articles about the ships and wars they fought in.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Air Aces
Link:http://aces.safarikovi.org/
Description:Air Aces from around the World
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Ancestry's Scotland Data
Link:Ancestry's Scotland Data
Description:Ancestry's Scotland Data Collection
Extra Info:Includes The French and Indian War from Scottish Sources
Classification:Army, World War I, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs
Title:Anglo Burmese Library
Link:http://www.angloburmeselibrary.com/
Description:The Anglo Burmese Library
Extra Info:Includes lists of service personnel, employees of the Burmah Oil Company and more. Some information is available for general public, other information is only available to members.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Armed Forces Memorial
Link:http://www.veterans-uk.info/afm/
Description:Armed Forces Memorial
Extra Info:Searchable database of members of the armed forces that have been killed since WW2. Includes birth date and location.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Battle of Winwick Pass, 19 Aug 1648
Link:http://sufferingsmoke.com/dooby/battles/winwick.ht...
Description:Battle of Winwick Pass, 19 Aug 1648
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:BLAKELEY One Name Study Group
Link:http://www.blakeleyons.org.uk/
Description:BLAKELEY One Name Study Group
Extra Info:Includes BLAKELEY casualties from Vietnam.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Discharge / Pension Records
Title:Brindle at War
Link:http://www.brindle-at-war.net/
Description:Brindle at War
Extra Info:Includes a full list of soldiers from Brindle who served in WWI and WWII and those who did not return.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Other Transport, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:Britain's Small Wars
Link:http://www.britains-smallwars.com/
Description:Britain's Small Wars - The History of British Military Conflicts since 1945
Extra Info:Includes details of the RAF search and Rescue, the regiments and battalions involved in many of the wars,
Classification:Navy, Army, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Maps
Title:British Battles - Analysing and Documenting British Battles
Link:http://www.britishbattles.com/
Description:British Battles - Analysing and Documenting British Battles
Extra Info:Britishbattles.com the site that gives you the battles fought by Britain and its Empire forces from the 18th Century to the end of the 19th Century, illustrated and mapped.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:British Civil Wars , Commonwealth and Protectorate
Link:http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/
Description:British Civil Wars , Commonwealth and Protectorate 1638-1660
Extra Info:A wealth of information about these wars, from battles and sieges to the people involved, as well as biographies and a glossary of terms.
Classification:World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Maps, Information
Title:British History Online
Link:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/
Description:British History Online
Extra Info:A variety of records and documents relating to the medieval and modern history of the British Isles.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards, Other
Title:British Military & Criminal History in the period 1900 to 1999
Link:http://www.stephen-stratford.co.uk/
Description:British Military & Criminal History in the period 1900 to 1999
Extra Info:Includes details of the four Victoria Cross medals awarded for gallantry in the Korean War 1950-53, and details of war crimes.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:British Military Operations 1919-1939
Link:http://www.orbat.com/site/history/historical/uk/op...
Description:British Military Operations 1919-1939
Extra Info:A selection of orders of battle of various operations carried out by the British Army in the years between the wars.
Classification:Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Newspapers
Title:British Newspapers 1800-1900
Link:http://newspapers.bl.uk/blcs/
Description:British Newspapers 1800-1900
Extra Info:Searchable newspapers with snapshot of context of results. Pay to view entire article.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport, Hospitals / Nursing, Academy / Training / Cadets, Information, Other
Title:British Pathe Film Archive
Link:http://www.britishpathe.com/
Description:British Pathe Film Archive 1896-1970
Extra Info:All sorts of social and military history on film.
Classification:Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:British Regiments in Canada
Link:http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~...
Description:British Regiments in Canada
Extra Info:The site attempts to identify the dates and deployments of various British military units prior to 1870 within Canada and elsewhere in the western hemisphere. Includes some regimental deserters who stayed in the US and Canada.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Clan LAMONT Memorial
Link:http://www.lamont-young.com/lamont/showmedia.php?m...
Description:Clan LAMONT Memorial
Extra Info:The Lamont Memorial at Dunoon commemorates the 1646 massacre of 200 Lamonts by Clan Campbell.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study
Link:http://www.combs-families.org/combs/
Description:COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study
Extra Info:Includes COMBS/COOMBS by conflict.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Cotswold Edge - History and Old Photographs from the Cotswolds
Link:http://cotswoldedge.org.uk/
Description:Cotswold Edge - History and Old Photographs from the Cotswolds
Extra Info:Includes the Charfield war memorial and the stories behind the names, and details of the battle of Nibley Green 1469.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Muster / Militia Rolls
Title:County Kerry Genealogy
Link:http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/
Description:County Kerry Genealogy
Extra Info:Many online records relating to Kerry.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Muster / Militia Rolls
Title:County Louth Genealogy
Link:http://www.jbhall.freeservers.com/
Description:County Louth Genealogy
Extra Info:Includes militia list from 1761, articles about the civil war in the 1920's and records of the Monaghan militia 1793-1870.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Muster / Militia Rolls
Title:County Louth Genealogy
Link:http://www.jbhall.freeservers.com/
Description:County Louth Genealogy
Extra Info:Includes militia list from 1761, articles about the civil war in the 1920's and records of the Monaghan militia 1793-1870.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:County Mayo Memorial Peace Park
Link:http://www.mayomemorialpeacepark.org/
Description:County Mayo Memorial Peace Park
Extra Info:Dedicated to honour the memory of all those from Mayo who served and died in all wars.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:Devon Heritage
Link:http://www.devonheritage.org/
Description:Devon Heritage
Extra Info:Includes war memorials, some with details, not just the names, military medal recipients, Much information about the Devonshire Regiment. Look under places for extra information and Devon county for eyewitness reports of the Battle of Jutland.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Muster / Militia Rolls
Title:DIBDEN One Name Study
Link:http://www.angelfire.com/ar3/dibden_onename/
Description:DIBDEN One Name Study, Including Variants
Extra Info:Many military references to the DIBDEN name.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:English Civil War
Link:http://www.theteacher99.btinternet.co.uk/ecivil/
Description:English Civil War 1642-1651
Extra Info:The site tells the story of the English Civil War or the Great Rebellion, the events that led up to it, the people involved and the battles they fought.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Essex Family History
Link:http://www.essex-family-history.co.uk/
Description:Essex Family History
Extra Info:Click on family history index for war memorials. Includes many war memorials, Essex men who fought for the Canadian forces, those from the Essex regiment/44th who served at the Crimea.
Classification:World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:Eyewitness to History
Link:http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/
Description:Eyewitness to History
Extra Info:Eyewitness reports and account of events through history. US site but has quite a few accounts relevant to the UK.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Failte Romhat Website
Link:http://www.failteromhat.com/
Description:Failte Romhat Website
Extra Info:Includes details of the Clonakilty 1798 rising.
Classification:Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Other
Title:Families in British India Society
Link:http://www.new.fibis.org/
Description:Families in British India Society
Extra Info:FIbiWiki Includes East India Company's armies and their arrival from Britain, including the ships they travelled on, medal rolls, muster lists.medal rolls for the Indian Mutiny and more.
Classification:Navy, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:Family History of the PLATTS
Link:http://www.zimdocs.btinternet.co.uk/fh/
Description:Family History of the PLATT / WEBSTER
Extra Info:Includes Joseph's Platt's letters to the Admiralty around 1856, details about the Opium wars, letters and log from William Henry Webster in India in the late 1850's and more.
Classification:World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Other
Title:Gathering the Jewels Website
Link:http://www.gtj.org.uk/
Description:Gathering the Jewels - The Website for Welsh Cultural History
Extra Info:A whole host of images and artifacts from museums, libraries and records offices in Wales.
Classification:Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Other
Title:Glamorgan Family History
Link:http://www.glamorganfamilyhistory.co.uk/site.html
Description:Glamorgan Family History
Extra Info:Includes histories of the Glamorgan Militia, Yeomanry and Volunteer regiments.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Newspapers
Title:Guardian Newspaper
Link:http://century.guardian.co.uk/
Description:Guardian Newspaper - How it Covered the Last Century
Extra Info:The newspaper articles cover the period 1899-1999.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport
Title:Hansard 1803-2005
Link:http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/
Description:Hansard 1803-2005 - The Official Reports of Debate in Parliament
Extra Info:Information on the site is generated from the publicly available files. Material on this site remains under Parliamentary Copyright. Within these copyright constraints, you are encouraged to use and to explore the information provided.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Newspapers
Title:Historic Australian Newspapers
Link:http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/home
Description:Historic Australian Newspapers
Extra Info:Fully searchable, many articles and notes about naval ships.
Classification:Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Historical Record of the 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot
Link:http://www.archive.org/details/cihm_27094
Description:Historical Record of the 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot
Extra Info:Online book. Includes an account of the regiment's formation in 1689, and its services until 1849. Includes biographies of the Colonels of the regiment for the period and more.
Classification:Army, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Historical Records of the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment
Link:http://www.archive.org/details/historicalrecor00sm...
Description:Historical Records of the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment 1717-1893
Extra Info:Online book. Includes a roll of officers, regimental calendar and many names and details of the regiment.
Classification:Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Historical Records of the First Regiment of Militia
Link:http://www.archive.org/details/historicalrecord00r...
Description:Historical Records of the 1st Regiment of Militia, or 3rd West York Light Infantry, Captain G.A.Raikes, Pub. 1876
Extra Info:Online book. Cover the period from the early 1700's to 1875. Includes a list of officers, where they fought, an illustration of the regimental badges and more.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships
Title:HMS Ardent Association
Link:HMS Ardent Association
Extra Info:Includes the story of HMS Ardent in the Falklands along with memories of those who lost their lives,
Classification:Navy, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships
Title:HMS Argonaut Association
Link:http://www.hmsargonaut.co.uk/
Description:HMS Argonaut Association
Extra Info:Includes details of all four ships to bear the name HMS Argonaut.
Classification:Navy, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:HMS Brilliant
Link:http://www.hmsbrilliant.com/
Description:HMS Brilliant
Extra Info:The ninth Royal Navy ship to bear the name Brilliant, including details of all the ships of the name. Also has a personal account of life in the Royal Navy in WWII.
Classification:Navy, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships
Title:HMS Danae
Link:http://www.hms-danae.co.uk/
Description:HMS Danae
Extra Info:Mainly a site for ex members of the ships company, for those who wish to keep in touch with old friends and to keep the memory of a great ship alive.
Classification:Navy, Marines, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships
Title:HMS Fearless
Link:http://www.hmsfearless.co.uk/
Description:HMS Fearless - Amphibious Assault Ship
Extra Info:Includes details of other Navy ships to carry the name Fearless.
Classification:Navy, World War I, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships
Title:HMS Tiger's Website
Link:http://hms-tiger.co.uk/
Description:HMS Tiger's Website
Extra Info:Includes HMS Tiger's battle honours 1588-1916, also mentions other ships to gain battle honours during the same conflicts. Also details of all the ships names HMS Tiger.
Classification:Navy, World War I, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:HMS Vanguard
Link:http://battleshiphmsvanguard.homestead.com/
Description:HMS Vanguard - Memories of an Ex Crew Member
Extra Info:The site details a history of all the ten HMS Vanguards, their battle honours, a diary from 1952, her tour of South Africa 1947 and more. Includes photographs of HMS Dryad.
Classification:Navy, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:HMS Yarmouth
Link:http://hms-yarmouth.com/index.htm
Description:HMS Yarmouth
Extra Info:Includes details of HMS Yarmouth in the Falklands War along with a transcription of her Captain's diary and a timeline for the ships since its building.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Aircraft, Ships, Information
Title:Imperial War Museum
Link:http://www.iwm.org.uk/
Description:Imperial War Museum - links to the museums at London, Duxford, IWM North, HMS Belfast and Churchill Museum
Extra Info:Located in London, Salford Quays & Duxford.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Indian Cemeteries
Link:http://www.indian-cemeteries.org/
Description:Indian Cemeteries
Extra Info:Preserving the memory of historic cemeteries in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Burma. Regiment, surname and campaign index.
Classification:World War I, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Muster / Militia Rolls
Title:Ireland Genealogy Projects Archive
Link:http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/
Description:Ireland Genealogy Projects Archive
Extra Info:Includes muster rolls for some counties and some information about the Irish Rebellion of 1798.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Irish War Memorials
Link:http://www.irishwarmemorials.ie/
Description:Irish War Memorials
Extra Info:Can search by name or by the wars.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Muster / Militia Rolls
Title:John Hayes Genealogy Website
Link:http://www.failteromhat.com/
Description:John Hayes Genealogy Website
Extra Info:Includes details of the Clonakilty uprising in 1798, also militia attestations for HAYES.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:KENNEDY One Name Study
Link:http://www.kennedydna.com/
Description:KENNEDY One Name Study
Extra Info:Includes Kennedys at the massacre of Glencoe with some details of events.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards
Title:Kent Fallen Website
Link:http://www.kentfallen.com/
Description:Kent Fallen Website
Extra Info:Includes details of RAF Ashford. Also civilian, Kent police and Kent county council casualties of war. Plus details of many Kent regiments.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Newspapers
Title:Leighton-Linslade Past Times
Link:http://www.leighton-linslade.com/census/index.html
Description:Leighton-Linslade Past Times
Extra Info:Includes newspaper transcriptions of the casualties of WWI and their details.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Muster / Militia Rolls
Title:Lelant Online Resources
Link:http://lelant.info/
Description:Lelant Online Resources
Extra Info:Includes a list of men who served in conlifcts before WWI.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Army, Marines, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships
Title:Malta Family History
Link:http://website.lineone.net/~stephaniebidmead/
Description:Malta Family History
Extra Info:British men and women in Malta, including details of the military cemetries and the army chapel school. Also has an index of men of the British Fleet in Malta in 1881.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships, Information
Title:Maritime Quest
Link:http://www.maritimequest.com/
Description:Maritime Quest
Extra Info:A quest for the photgraphic history of the world's ships. Also includes many war memorials including the British cemetery in Buenos Aries.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Memorials around Cheshire
Link:http://www.carlscam.com
Description:Memorials around Cheshire
Extra Info:Great photgraphs and transcriptions of many of Cheshire's war memorials.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Merriott Village Genealogy and Families
Link:http://www.merriottfamiliesgenealogy.net/
Description:Merriott Village Genealogy and Families
Extra Info:Includes some details and names of Merriott men involved in the Monmouth rebellion 1685.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Military History Encyclopedia on the Web
Link:http://www.historyofwar.org/index.html
Description:Military History Encyclopedia on the Web
Extra Info:Almost 3,500 articles and much more information.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Other
Title:National Archives - Selected Cabinet Papers
Link:http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/cabinetpapers/
Description:National Archives - Selected Cabinet Papers 1915-1979
Extra Info:Collection of cabinet papers, covering topics such as Ireland's independence, world war one, the cold war, marriage allowances in the Navy and much more.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:North East England War Memorials Project
Link:http://www.newmp.org.uk/
Description:North East England War Memorials Project
Extra Info:This project aims to cover every war memorial, of whatever type, located in Northumberland, Newcastle-on-Tyne and County Durham as defined by the Pre 1974 boundaries.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Officers Died Website
Link:http://glosters.tripod.com/index.html
Description:Officers Died Website
Extra Info:Includes specific details of the Gloucester Regiment in WWI and WWII.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards, Newspapers, Other
Title:Old Liverpool and Merseyside Snippets
Link:http://www.old-merseytimes.co.uk/
Description:Old Liverpool and Merseyside Snippets, Includes the Surrounding Area
Extra Info:Includes many articles of military interest.
Classification:Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Olive Tree Genealogy
Link:http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/england/
Description:Olive Tree Genealogy
Extra Info:Includes some muster lists form 1763 in America, a 1778 list of men from Pennsylvania who joined the British Army, and more. Look under loyalists and military.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information, Other
Title:Open Library
Link:http://openlibrary.org/
Description:Open Library - Scanned Books Online
Extra Info:Use the search facility and select e books only. Can also search within book text easily. Includes many books about all aspects of British Military History. Includes lots of accounts of voyagers of exploration by naval ships.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Parish of Bradford - Some History
Link:http://www.archive.org/details/continuationand00ja...
Description:Parish of Bradford - Some History
Extra Info:Online book. Includes details of Bradford during the civil war.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Parish of Glencairn, Dumfriesshire
Link:http://www.archive.org/details/glencairndumfrie00c...
Description:Parish of Glencairn, Dumfriesshire - The Annals of an Inland Parish
Extra Info:Online book. Details the important part the Glencairn men played in the rebellions of 1715 and 1745.
Classification:Navy, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:Peter Davies' Website
Link:http://home.wxs.nl/~pdavis/
Description:Peter Davies' Website - Includes Stories from the Age of Sail
Extra Info:The site covers the life and career of William Loney RN, a victorian naval surgeon, including ship's logs, newspaper extracts about naval ships, commanders-in-chiefs of the navy and more. Also has accounts of some of the navy losses in the 1800's.
Classification:Navy, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:Peter Green's Navy Site
Link:http://www.twogreens.co.uk/navy/
Description:Peter Green's Navy Site
Extra Info:Information about the ships Peter Green served on, includes his Falklands diary. Some of the ships have details of all the ships of that aname, eg HMS Berwick has been the name of 11 ships.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Information
Title:Photographs from Life Magazine
Link:http://www.life.com/
Description:Photographs from Life Magazine
Extra Info:All sorts of images from 1860's to 1970's. Use the search box or browse round the site.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Plymouth War Memorials
Link:http://www.plymouthdata.info/Memorials%20Monuments...
Description:Plymouth War Memorials
Classification:World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:POWDITCH Family History
Link:http://www.powditch.plus.com/
Description:POWDITCH Family History
Extra Info:Includes military details for many POWDITCH's.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards
Title:Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment
Link:http://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/
Description:Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment
Extra Info:Includes details of Victoria and George Cross recipients as well as a timeline for the regiments.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:Royal Green Jackets Regimental Association
Link:http://www.rgjassociation.info/
Description:Royal Green Jackets Regimental Association
Extra Info:Includes details of the regiment's history, appointments, its battle honours, roll of honour, some war diaries and more.
Classification:RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Information
Title:Royal Gunpowder Mills
Link:http://www.royalgunpowdermills.com/
Description:Royal Gunpowder Mills
Extra Info:Located in Waltham Abbey, Essex.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards
Title:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Regimental Museum
Link:http://www.inniskilling.com/
Description:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Regimental Museum
Extra Info:Located in Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.The site includes a regimental history, those in the regiment who have recieved a Victoria Cross, battle honours and more.
Classification:Marines, World War I, World War II, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Academy / Training / Cadets, Uniforms
Title:Royal Marines Online
Link:http://royalmarinesonline.com
Description:Royal Marines Online
Extra Info:History, insignia, uniforms and more.
Classification:Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships
Title:Royal Museums Greenwich incorporating the National Maritime Museum
Link:http://www.rmg.co.uk/
Description:National Maritime Museum
Extra Info:Located in Greenwich, London. A lot of information online to help you get the most out of the museum.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Marines, World War I, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships
Title:Royal Naval History - Royal Navy
Link:http://www.royal-navy.org/
Description:Royal Naval History - Royal Navy
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:Science and Society Picture Library
Link:http://www.scienceandsociety.co.uk/
Description:Science and Society Picture Library
Extra Info:Over 50,000 images including many images of war, poster campaigns, letters from the wars and more.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Scottish National War Memorial
Link:http://www.snwm.org/
Description:Scottish National War Memorial
Extra Info:The Scottish National War Memorial commemorates nearly 150,000 Scottish casualties in the First World War, 1914 - 1918, over 50,000 in the Second World War, 1939 - 1945 and the campaigns since 1945.
Classification:Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part I
Link:Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part I
Description:Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part I
Classification:Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part II
Link:Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part II
Description:Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part II
Classification:Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part Three
Link:Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part Three
Description:Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part Three
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Service Records
Title:SHERWOOD One Name Study Group
Link:http://www.sherwoodfam.plus.com/
Description:SHERWOOD One Name Study Group
Extra Info:Details of military SHERWOODs.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Siege of Newcastle 1644
Link:http://1644-siegeofnewcastle.8k.com/
Description:Siege of Newcastle 1644 in the North East Campaign of the Civil War
Extra Info:The site deals with the Civil War as it affected the north-east of England in 1644.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Soldiers' Memorials Website
Link:http://www.angelfire.com/mp/memorials/memindz1.htm
Description:Soldiers' Memorials Website
Extra Info:Includes some memorials by conflict and some by regiment.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:St. Mary's Church, Oldwinsford/ Old Swinford, Stourbridge
Link:http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~pjh/st_marys/
Description:St. Mary's Church, Oldwinsford/ Old Swinford, Stourbridge
Extra Info:Click on Family History and scroll down the page.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:The 1stt and 2nd Battles of Newbury and the Siege of Donnington Castle
Link:http://www.archive.org/details/firstsecondbattl00m...
Description:The First and Second Battles of Newbury and the Siege of Donnington Castle During the Civil War, 1643-6
Extra Info:Online book. As well as detailing both battles of Newbury and the siege of Donnington castle the book gives a list of Royalist and Parliamentarian officers, plans of the battles and more.
Classification:Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:The 41st Regiment of Foot
Link:http://www.fortyfirst.org/
Description:The 41st Regiment of Foot - Military Living History Group
Extra Info:Includes a history of the regiment, with battles fought, some casualty and officer lists.
Classification:Army, Marines, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships
Title:The American Revolution
Link:http://www.revwar75.com/
Description:The American Revolution
Extra Info:Includes details of the Crown's Army with their dates of service, the land and sea battles and more.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:The Battle of Bloreheath
Link:http://www.archive.org/details/battleofblorehea00t...
Description:The Battle of Bloreheath, Francis Randle Twemlow DSO FSA MA, Pub. 1912
Extra Info:Online book. The book gives a summary of the political condition between 1422 and 1459, details of the battle and more.
Classification:Army, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards
Title:The Cheshire Regiment
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20070830063054/web.ukon...
Description:The Cheshire Regiment - The 22nd Regiment of Foot
Extra Info:Archived copy of the website that is no longer available, so some of the photographs may not display. Includes details of the regimental colours, marches, battle honours, medals awarded, the history of the regiment and more.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Muster / Militia Rolls
Title:The Fianna Study Group for Irish Genealogy
Link:http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fianna/
Description:The Fianna Study Group for Irish Genealogy
Extra Info:Look under transcriptions for muster roll of 1631 for Derry, also has information about the 1798 revolution and the Easter rising of 1916.
Classification:Army, World War I, World War II, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:The Green Tiger - The Story of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Link:http://www.green-tiger.co.uk/
Description:The Green Tiger - The Story of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Extra Info:Information about the early days of the regiment, through WWI and WWII to Borneo in the 1960's.
Classification:World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:The History of Essex
Link:http://www.historyhouse.co.uk/
Description:The History of Essex
Extra Info:Includes a diary account of the siege of Colchester in 1648, the civil war. Also extracts from E J Rudsdale's diaries of life in WWII.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Hospitals / Nursing
Title:The History of Newton-Le-Willows and Earlstown
Link:http://www.n-le-w.co.uk/
Description:The History of Newton-Le-Willows and Earlstown
Extra Info:Click on local history and scroll through the pages of articles for items on the battle of Winwick Pass, details of the war memorial hospital and more.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:The Middlesex Regiment
Link:http://www.stephen-stratford.co.uk/middx_roh.htm
Description:The Middlesex Regiment
Extra Info:Includes a regimental history, battle honours, a roll of honour for WWII and Korea.
Classification:Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships
Title:The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV
Link:http://www.archive.org/details/navalhistoryofgr06j...
Description:The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV, plus additions to 1827 Volume 6
Extra Info:Online book. Charts the naval history of Great Britain from 1793 to 1827 in six volumes. This volume cover 1813-1827.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:The Owain Glyndwr Society
Link:http://www.owain-glyndwr-soc.org.uk/
Description:The Owain Glyndwr Society
Extra Info:Details Owain Glyndwr's role in the battles during the unrest between England and Wales in the early 1400's.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships, Other Transport
Title:The Roll of Honour
Link:http://www.roll-of-honour.com/
Description:The Roll of Honour - Lest We Forget
Extra Info:As well as the main rolls of honour the site includes an overview of the Somme, information about tanks and submarines in WWI and much more.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships, Medals / Awards
Title:TILBURY Family in the UK
Link:http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cmt...
Description:TILBURY Family in the UK
Extra Info:Click on Site Map to find a history of british ships called Tilbury including HMS Tilbury. Also has military references to TILBURY's.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Townland of Drumlamph
Link:http://www.drumlamph.8m.com/
Description:Townland of Drumlamph - History and Information
Extra Info:The history of Drumlamph and its people.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:UK National Inventory of War Memorials
Link:http://www.ukniwm.org.uk/
Extra Info:This site does not list every person mentioned on the memorials, however it does list individual memorials with details and sometimes photographs.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards
Title:Victoria Cross Holders
Link:http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/
Description:Victoria Cross Holders
Extra Info:Includes grave locations for Victoria Cross holders.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Wakefield Family History Sharing Website
Link:http://www.wakefieldfhs.org.uk/index.shtml
Description:Wakefield Family History Sharing Website - Mainly War Memorials
Extra Info:Scroll down the page for many war memorials a WWI roll of honour and more.
Classification:World War I, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Wargames - Articles of Military Interest
Link:http://www.wargames.co.uk/
Description:Wargames - Articles of Military Interest
Extra Info:Although this is really a wargaming site click on 'random shots' as it has several documents about military history such as chronology of the civil war, 1842 and 1843, extracts from documents about the preparation for the battle of Cambrai and more.
Classification:World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information
Title:Wellcome Collection - Images of 2000 years
Link:http://images.wellcome.ac.uk/
Description:Wellcome Collection - Images of 2000 years
Extra Info:Many images of war, including images of Christmas postcards send during WWI. Can be downloaded or printed for a fee.
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:Welsh Battlefields
Link:http://www.welshbattlefields.org.uk/eng/
Description:Welsh Battlefields
Extra Info:The Welsh Battlefields Society was set up to promote and recognise welsh battles and battlefields.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards
Title:WILDGOOSE and Variants Website
Link:http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~...
Description:WILDGOOSE and Variants Website
Classification:Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:WOGAN Genealogy Site
Link:http://www.wogan.info/
Description:WOGAN Genealogy Site
Extra Info:May not work properly in all browsers. Includes some details of the civil war, look under early branches for Wiston Catle
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters
Title:Worcester Regiment Website
Link:http://www.worcestershireregiment.com/
Description:Worcester Regiment Website
Extra Info:Includes rolls of honour from 1808-1960, history of the regiment, war diary of 1st battalion Worcester Regiment 1944-45 and much more.
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts
Title:YEO Society and One Name Study
Link:http://www.yeosociety.com/
Description:YEO Society and One Name Study
Classification:Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Discharge / Pension Records, Officers' Records, Service Records, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport, Hospitals / Nursing, Academy / Training / Cadets, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards, Uniforms, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Newspapers, Maps, Information, Other
Title:Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia
Link:http://en.wikipedia.org/
Description:Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia
Extra Info:Comprehensive general reference for most military topics. Use its search box to find your areas of interest.
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