World War 2 - 1939-1945. As this is such a large topic there are hundreds of websites listed here. To narrow down your search we recommend that you use the Keyword page.
Classification: | World War II, Prisoners of War |
Title: | Find My Past's WWII Prisoner of War Records |
Link: | https://www.findmypast.co.uk/ |
Description: | Prisoners of War 1939-1945 |
Extra Info: | These records hold vital information about men taken prisoner of war during both World Wars. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | 152 Hyderabad RAF Squadron |
Link: | http://www.152hyderabad.co.uk/ |
Description: | 152 Hyderabad RAF Squadron |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft |
Title: | 207 Squadron (RAF) Association |
Link: | http://www.207squadron.rafinfo.org.uk/ |
Description: | 207 Squadron (RAF) Association |
Extra Info: | Includes roll of honour, memorials, details of the squadron during WWI, and WWII and the aircraft the squadron used. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | 218 (Gold Coast) Squadron Association |
Link: | https://218squadron.wordpress.com/ |
Description: | 218 (Gold Coast) Squadron Association |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards |
Title: | 434 Squadron |
Link: | http://rcaf434squadron.squarespace.com/ |
Description: | 434 Squadron (Bluenose Squadron) |
Extra Info: | Honouring the courageous men of the 434 "Bluenose" Squadron. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft |
Title: | 611 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force |
Link: | http://www.611squadronrauxaf.co.uk/ |
Description: | 611 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft |
Title: | 626 Squadron 'The Fighting Sixes' |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20210304131657/http://... |
Description: | 626 Squadron 'The Fighting Sixes' |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a website. The information is still available to view. The history of a Squadron and the story of a Lancaster Bomber Command 1943-1945 |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Officers' Records, Service Records, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | A history of No. 211 Squadron RAF |
Link: | http://www.211squadron.org/ |
Description: | A history of No. 211 Squadron RAF |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft |
Title: | A History of RAF Tempsford |
Link: | https://harringtonmuseum.org.uk/ |
Description: | A History of RAF Tempsford |
Classification: | World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information |
Title: | A History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-46 |
Link: | https://moidigital.ac.uk/reports/ |
Description: | A History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-46 |
Extra Info: | MOI Digital is the online home of 'A Publishing and Communications History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-46' |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | A Manx Note Book |
Link: | http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/ |
Description: | A Manx Note Book - A Compendium of Information about the Isle of Man |
Extra Info: | Look under the subject index for military items, includes a list of Manx servicemen in the Boer War, a list of soldiers in 1755 and more. |
Classification: | Marines, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | A salute to the modern-day commando |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110307015959/http://w... |
Description: | A salute to the modern-day commando |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer working. Some information is missing though, but much is still available to view. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Air History |
Link: | http://www.airhistory.org.uk/ |
Description: | A collection of sites documenting the early history of aviation based upon original research material. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II |
Title: | Air Sea Rescue 441 |
Link: | http://www.airsearescue441.com/ |
Description: | Air Sea Rescue 441 |
Extra Info: | History of craft 441, originally built to rescue airmen ditched in the sea. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft |
Title: | Aircrew Remembered |
Link: | https://aircrewremembered.com/ |
Description: | Aircrew Remembered is a very large resource containing more than 5 million data items and records at various levels of detail. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Other Transport |
Title: | Airfields and Aviation Memorials |
Link: | http://www.ukairfields.org.uk/ |
Description: | Airfields and Aviation Memorials |
Extra Info: | As well as the memorials has details about the airfields |
Classification: | World War II, Prisoners of War, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | AJR My Story |
Link: | https://www.ajrmystory.org.uk/ |
Description: | My Story - The Association of Jewish Refugees |
Extra Info: | The AJR's 'My Story' project tells the life stories of Jewish refugees and Holocaust survivors through the production of individual life story books |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Alderbury and Whaddon Local History Research Group |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20180315110048/http://... |
Description: | Alderbury and Whaddon Local History Research Group (Wiltshire) |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. Includes some detailed histories of the fallen heroes of the area. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Pictures / Photographs, Ships |
Title: | All at Sea Website |
Link: | http://www.allatsea.co.za/ |
Description: | All at Sea Website - Includes War Memorials |
Extra Info: | Mainly related to the Boer wars. Also includes some photographs of HMS Belfast. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II |
Title: | All Spitfire Pilots |
Link: | https://allspitfirepilots.org/ |
Description: | All Spitfire Pilots - details on pilots and spitfires. |
Extra Info: | Pilots can be added. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Allerton Cemetery, Liverpool |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~ormandy/misc/ |
Description: | Allerton Cemetery, Liverpool |
Extra Info: | Includes extracts from a book 'Names of British soldiers buried in city of Liverpool cemeteries ...' . |
Classification: | World War II, Hospitals / Nursing, Other |
Title: | Amersham Village Website |
Link: | http://www.amersham.org.uk/ |
Description: | Amersham Village Website |
Extra Info: | Includes aircraft crashes in the area as well as other details of the area during WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Ancestry's Electrical Engineer WWI and WWII Rolls of Honour, 1924, 1949 |
Link: | https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/engelecengwarrollhon/ |
Description: | Electrical Engineer WWI and WWII Rolls of Honour, 1924, 1949 |
Extra Info: | The Institution of Engineering and Technology was founded in 1871 as the Society of Telegraph Engineers and later became the Institution of Electrical Engineers. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | ANDERTON's of Lancashire |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~anderton/genealogy/... |
Description: | ANDERTON's of Lancashire |
Extra Info: | Includes an ANDERTON roll of honour, including some of their stories. Search the database for roll of honour. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Anglers Rest Genealogical Information |
Link: | https://anglersrest.net/ |
Description: | Selected War Memorials and Graves from Devon, Surrey and Dumfries |
Extra Info: | Includes details of selected war memorials and war graves (use the search box for 'war memorials'). |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Angmering Village Life Website |
Link: | http://www.angmeringvillage.co.uk/ |
Description: | Angmering Village Life Website |
Extra Info: | Click on History Centre for many documents and articles about the village. Also History Centre then People for the Angmering war memorials. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II |
Title: | Ann McClean's Website |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~cawthorn/genealogy/... |
Description: | Ann McClean's Website Covering Parts of Cambridgeshire |
Extra Info: | Includes some war grave photographs from Honfleur, Normandy. |
Classification: | Navy, Army, World War II, Discharge / Pension Records |
Title: | Ann's Pages for Isle of Wight Ancestors |
Link: | http://www.annbarrett.co.uk/ |
Description: | Ann's Pages for Isle of Wight Ancestors |
Extra Info: | Snippets about military items, including discharges from the Royal Artillery, soldiers on the island in WWII and more. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Other Transport |
Title: | Arcane Fighting Vehicles |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20180316153714/http://... |
Description: | Arcane Fighting Vehicles |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not active. Most information still seems to be available. The site aims to provide information on British tracked armoured fighting vehicles. Many photographs of armoured vehicles from the first world war onwards. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War II |
Title: | Army Roll of Honour 1939-1945 |
Link: | Army Roll of Honour 1939-1945 from Find My Past |
Description: | Army Roll of Honour 1939-1945 |
Extra Info: | The source is the Army Roll of Honour 1939-1945, an original document held under shelf reference WO304 at The National Archives. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War II |
Title: | Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 |
Link: | Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 from Ancestry.co.uk |
Description: | Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 |
Extra Info: | Information recorded on the Roll of Honour includes: Name of soldier : Initials, titles, and decorations : Birthplace : Residence : Enlisted rank : Rank at time of death : Enlisted Regiment : Regiment at time of death : Country where died : Death Date |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other |
Title: | Ash Museum |
Link: | http://www.ashmuseum.org.uk/ |
Description: | Ash Museum |
Extra Info: | Click on local history for records and articles. Includes details of the army camp at Ash in 1925. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Ashburton Village Website |
Link: | https://ashburton.org/ |
Description: | Ashburton Village Website |
Extra Info: | Click on about Ashburton and then history for war memories and the war memorial details. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Ashover and the Surrounding Areas |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20140215155955/http://f... |
Description: | Ashover and the Surrounding Areas |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. May take a few moments to load. Includes casualties of war. |
Classification: | World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Aston Brook Through to Aston Manor, Warwickshire |
Link: | http://www.astonbrook-through-astonmanor.co.uk/ |
Description: | Aston Brook Through to Aston Manor - History |
Extra Info: | Includes articles about the placement of anti-aircraft guns and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | ATTRILL Family History |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20160324193120/http://... |
Description: | ATTRILL Family History |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer being maintained. Most information is still available to view. Includes a list of war casualties, campaign medals and more, including John Edward ATTRILL's first world war dairy. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Uniforms / Badges, Information |
Title: | Aviation Wings and Badges of WWII |
Link: | http://www.ww2wings.com/ |
Description: | Aviation Wings and Badges of WWII |
Extra Info: | Pictures of many of the aviation wings and badges of WWII, including sweetheart badges. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | BAALHAM Resource Centre |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~baalham/genealogy/ |
Description: | BAALHAM Resource Centre and One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes militia lists for BAALHAM's. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | BABER Families Worldwide |
Link: | http://baberfamilytree.org/ |
Description: | BABER Families Worldwide |
Extra Info: | Click on Vera Baber's Photograph & Documents Collection for world war deaths for BABER. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Bacup History |
Link: | http://www.bacuptimes.co.uk/ |
Description: | Bacup History Including War Memorials and Memories |
Extra Info: | Includes some of the stories of the fallen. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Badsey History |
Link: | https://www.badsey.net |
Description: | Badsey and Wickhamford War News and Soldiers |
Extra Info: | Includes snippets fromthe church magazines for 1914-1918 relating to servicemen from Badsey, Aldington and Wickhamford. Click on Wickhamford for a list of those who served in WW1 and WW2. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Banstead History Research Group |
Link: | https://www.bansteadhistory.com |
Description: | Banstead History Research Group |
Extra Info: | Includes an index of names for the war memorial and some details about each person named. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Barford Community Website |
Link: | http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~kroberts/barford... |
Description: | Barford Community Website - War Memorial |
Extra Info: | Includes details about each of those named on the war memorial. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Barnby-in-the-Willows Website |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20120307202038/http://... |
Description: | Barnby-in-the-Willows Website |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. Click on the Site Map link. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | Barnsley War Memorials Project |
Link: | http://www.barnsleywarmemorials.org.uk/ |
Description: | Barnsley War Memorials Project |
Extra Info: | To record for posterity the names of all the Barnsley fallen from the Boer War and the First World War to the present day. Many with photographs and biographies. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Barrow Hill and Hollingwood Heritage and Community |
Link: | https://barrowhillandhollingwood.info/ |
Description: | Barrow Hill and Hollingwood Heritage and Community |
Extra Info: | Includes a list of the fallen in WW1 and WW2, but also those who served in WW1. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Barton upon Humber Town Website |
Link: | http://www.bartonuponhumber.org.uk/ |
Description: | Barton upon Humber Town Website |
Extra Info: | Gives details of the men behind the names on the memorial. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II |
Title: | Bath Blitz Memorial Project |
Link: | http://www.bathblitz.org/ |
Description: | Bath Blitz Memorial Project |
Extra Info: | Includes many memories of the blitz, those who died, a list of bomb strikes and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Battlefields of World War 2 |
Link: | http://battlefieldsww2.50megs.com/ |
Description: | Battlefields and Cemeteries of World War 2 |
Extra Info: | Information about the battlefields, especially for visitors. Includes many cemeteries and photographs. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Bawdsey Radar Station |
Link: | https://www.bawdseyradar.org.uk |
Description: | Bawdsey Radar Station, Suffolk |
Extra Info: | Includes many written and oral historical accounts from radar instructor to those on National service at Bawdsey. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Baxenden Lads |
Link: | https://www.baxendenstjohn.org.uk/baxenden-lads/ |
Description: | In Memory of Our Baxenden Lads |
Extra Info: | In memory of the Baxenden lads who fought and died in WWI and WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Bayford Village |
Link: | https://www.begesford.co.uk/ |
Description: | Bayford Village War Memorial |
Extra Info: | Includes war memorials for Bayford Village. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War II, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | BBC - WW2 People's War |
Link: | https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/catego... |
Description: | BBC - WW2 People's War |
Extra Info: | The BBC asked the public to contribute their memories of World War Two - this archive of 47,000 stories and 15,000 images is the result. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Beeston - Exploring its History |
Link: | http://www.beeston-notts.co.uk/ |
Description: | Beeston - Exploring its History |
Extra Info: | Includes the diary of Sergeant William Jowett who describes his experiences fighting in the Crimea and some information about the 24 pals who joined the Sherwood Foresters. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Newspapers |
Title: | Belfast Genealogy Site |
Link: | https://www.lennonwylie.co.uk/ |
Description: | Belfast Genealogy Site |
Extra Info: | Including Boer war, WW1 and WW2 Armed Forces remembrance. Plus details of the 8th Belfast heavy anti-aircraft regiment, including soldier lists, war dairies, newspaper cuttings, photographs and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Other |
Title: | Belper Research Website |
Link: | http://www.belper-research.com/ |
Description: | Belper Research Website |
Extra Info: | Includes the war memorial at Crich and deserters from the Belper Regiment of Local Militia, May 1810. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | Bere Regis Village Website |
Link: | https://www.bereregis.org/ |
Description: | Bere Regis Village Website |
Extra Info: | The history section includes muster roll and roll of honour for the village. Includes a photograph of the Home Guard. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
Title: | BEVERTON One Name Study |
Link: | https://yourtotalevent.com/people/beverton/Beverto... |
Description: | BEVERTON One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Click on miscellany for medal card index for BEVERTONs. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Bitterne Local History Society (Southampton) |
Link: | https://bitterne.net/ |
Description: | Bitterne Local History Society |
Extra Info: | Click on resources. Includes details of Southampton Air Raids 1940-44, names from the cenotaph in Southampton, and the national roll of the Great War. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards, Newspapers |
Title: | Black Sheep Index |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20100722053825/http://w... |
Description: | Black Sheep Index - Archived Copy |
Extra Info: | May take a few moments to load. The black sheep index is no longer live, however this is a link to an archived copy. Note that some of the files are not available. So Do Not send money or requests for more information. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Museums |
Title: | Bletchley Park |
Link: | https://bletchleypark.org.uk/ |
Description: | Bletchley Park - British Code-Breaking Activities During WWII |
Extra Info: | Located at Bletchley, Milton Keynes. Historic site of secret British code-breaking activities during WWII and birthplace of the modern computer. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Aircraft, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Bob Baxter's Bomber Command Index |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20190804124146/http://... |
Description: | Bob Baxter's Bomber Command Index |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active and hence not being updated or maintained. Most information still seems to be available, |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Bolton Remembers the War |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20200813092703/http://... |
Description: | Bolton Remembers the War |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active, most information is still available to view. Includes the diary of an ARP warden, casulaties of an air raid in Oct 1941, Bolton civilian war dead and lots more. Use the site map for a full index. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Bolton Remembers the War Dead |
Link: | https://boltonremembers.org/ |
Description: | Bolton Remembers the War Dead and the Survivors |
Extra Info: | An online reference documenting Bolton’s war dead. A project to create and develop a database recording all of Bolton’s war dead, and as much information about the service of survivors as available. |
Classification: | World War II, Other |
Title: | Bomb Sight - Mapping the World War 2 London Blitz Bomb Census |
Link: | http://bombsight.org/ |
Description: | Bomb Sight - Mapping the World War 2 London Blitz Bomb Census |
Extra Info: | Explore the London Blitz during 7th October 1940 to 6th June 1941 |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Bomber Command - An Ordinary Crew |
Link: | https://www.ordinarycrew.co.uk/ |
Description: | An Ordinary Crew of Bomber Command |
Extra Info: | The crew and aircraft at RAF Waddington in 1945. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Bombercrew.com A tribute to the Commonwealth Airmen of Bomber Command |
Link: | http://www.bombercrew.com |
Description: | Bombercrew.com A tribute to the Commonwealth Airmen of Bomber Command |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Boston Grammar School War Memorial Inscriptions |
Link: | http://www.bluepig.plus.com/BGS/index.htm |
Description: | Boston Grammar School War Memorial Inscriptions |
Extra Info: | Click on School. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Bracon Ash and Hethel history |
Link: | https://bracon-ash-and-hethel-history.webnode.page... |
Description: | Collected memories, photographs, research projects, mini-biographies. |
Extra Info: | Bracon Ash and Hethel are 2 villages 6 miles to the south of Norwich. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Brassington Village Records |
Link: | https://www.brassington.org.uk/ |
Description: | Brassington Village Records |
Extra Info: | Click on About Brassington for History. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Officers' Records, Service Records, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Briercliffe Society |
Link: | http://www.briercliffesociety.co.uk/ |
Description: | Township of Briercliffe-cum-Entwistle History and Records |
Extra Info: | Township of Briercliffe-cum-Entwistle War Records |
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://web.archive.org/web/20130104065226/http://w... |
Description: | Brindle at War |
Extra Info: | Copy of an archived site - most information still seems to be available. May take a few moments to load. Includes a full list of soldiers from Brindle who served in WWI and WWII and those who did not return. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Brindle Historical Society |
Link: | http://www.brindlehistoricalsociety.org.uk/ |
Description: | Brindle Historical Society |
Extra Info: | Preserving the history of Brindle. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Bristol Blitzed |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20160319111816/http://... |
Description: | Bristol Blitzed -World War Two as Remembered by Its Residents |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most memories and information still seem to be available. An online walking trail round Bristol with details of the blitz and memories of those who lived through it. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Other |
Title: | Bristol's Past |
Link: | http://fishponds.org.uk/ |
Description: | Bristol's Past - A History of Bristol and the Surrounding Area |
Extra Info: | Those who lost their lives in Bristol, Bath and Weston-Super-Mare and the surrounding areas. Also includes a short history of No.11 Balloon Centre at Pucklechurch, 1939 to 1945, and RAF Station Pucklechurch, 1945 to 1959. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Other Transport, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Britain's Small Wars |
Link: | http://www.britainssmallwars.co.uk/ |
Description: | Britain's Small Wars - Forgotten Wars |
Extra Info: | Details of many of Britain's 'forgotten' conflicts, with details of memorials and stories. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards |
Title: | Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards |
Link: | Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards from Find My Past |
Description: | Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Uniforms / Badges, Information |
Title: | British and Commonwealth Military Badge Forum |
Link: | https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/ |
Description: | British and Commonwealth Military Badge Forum and Photographs |
Extra Info: | This is a forum site to help with identification of, or questions about military badges. There are also good clear pictures of badges that may help in your research. Also look under badges awaiting categorisation. Register for free to use the forum. |
Classification: | Army, World War II, Prisoners of War |
Title: | British Army Prisoners of War, 1939-1945 |
Link: | British Army Prisoners of War, 1939-1945 |
Description: | British Army Prisoners of War, 1939-1945 |
Extra Info: | From Ancestry. This database contains a listing of World War II British Army, Navy and Air Force prisoners of war (POW). |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Maps, Information |
Title: | British History Online |
Link: | https://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, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Museums, Medals / Awards, Uniforms / Badges, Information |
Title: | British Light Infantry |
Link: | https://www.lightinfantry.org.uk/ |
Description: | British Light Infantry Regiments Website |
Extra Info: | The history, details of the regiments and more. |
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: | https://web.archive.org/web/20170117133952/http://... |
Description: | British Military & Criminal History in the period 1900 to 1999 |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a website - most information seems to be available.. Includes details of the four Victoria Cross medals awarded for gallantry in the Korean War 1950-53, and details of war crimes. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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: | https://www.britishpathe.com |
Description: | British Pathe Film Archive 1896-1970 |
Extra Info: | All sorts of social and military history on film. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | British Resistance Archive |
Link: | https://www.staybehinds.com/ |
Description: | GHQ Coleshill - The Official Home of The Auxiliary Unit |
Extra Info: | The website about the auxiliary unit and their training at Coleshill House which was used to train spies and 5,000 members of the public to be Churchill's auxiliary unit. Includes some personal accounts of training at Coleshill. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Broxburn and Uphall Community Website |
Link: | https://www.broxburnanduphall.com/ |
Description: | Broxburn and Uphall Community Website |
Extra Info: | Click on genealogy or history for informtion. Uphall was once known as Strathbrock. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Buckinghamshire Remembers Website |
Link: | http://buckinghamshireremembers.org.uk/ |
Description: | Buckinghamshire Memorials |
Extra Info: | Includes details behind the names and in many cases their birthdate, their last place of residence as well as their final resting place. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Crimean War |
Title: | Burbage Village History |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20190418084011/http://... |
Description: | Burbage Village History |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active, however most information still seems to be available. May be slow to load. Click on historic Burbage for the war memorials. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War II, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Maps |
Title: | Burma Star Association |
Link: | https://www.burmastar.org.uk/ |
Description: | Burma Star Association |
Extra Info: | The website is dedicted to all those who served in HM and Allied Forces or the Nursing Services in the Burma Campaign of the 1939-45 war. Includes a diary of the campaign and memories of thise who served. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War II, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Maps |
Title: | Burma Star Memorial |
Link: | https://burmastarmemorial.org/ |
Description: | Burma Star Memorial |
Extra Info: | The Burma Star Memorial Fund is a charity dedicated to the legacy and commemoration of all those who served in the Allied forces during the Burma Campaign of the Second World War. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Prisoners of War, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | Burton Latimer Village Website |
Link: | https://www.burtonlatimer.info/ |
Description: | Burton Latimer Village Website |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the Inns of Court Regiment 1940-42, absent voters 1918, evacuee memories and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Cabrach Website - People and Places |
Link: | https://www.threestones.co.uk/ |
Description: | Cabrach Website - People and Places |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Caerleon Past, Present and Future |
Link: | http://www.caerleon.net/ |
Description: | Caerleon Past, Present and Future |
Extra Info: | Includes a list of all the people from the town who fought in the Great War. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Caithness Community Website |
Link: | http://www.caithness.org/ |
Description: | Caithness Community Website |
Extra Info: | Click on site map. Includes wings over Wick with details of the air operations from RAF Wick during World War II. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | Calverley Information and Historical Data |
Link: | http://www.calverley.info |
Description: | Calverley, Farnley and Hampsthwaite Village Records |
Extra Info: | Includes Pudsey militia lists from 1803 and 1809, and war memorials for Calverley, Pudsey, Farsley, Idle, Greengates and Stanningley. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Hospitals / Nursing |
Title: | Canadian Red Cross Memorial Hospital Taplow, Maidenhead, Berkshire |
Link: | http://www.crcmh.com/ |
Description: | Canadian Red Cross Memorial Hospital Taplow, Maidenhead, Berkshire |
Extra Info: | Includes a visual tour around the hospital site as it is now. Very little history is known of the hospital. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Canadian War Brides |
Link: | http://www.canadianwarbrides.com/index.asp |
Description: | Canadian War Brides |
Extra Info: | Includes many personal accounts and videos. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II |
Title: | Carlton-cum-Willingham |
Link: | http://www.carlton-cambridgeshire.org.uk/index.php... |
Description: | Carlton-cum-Willingham |
Extra Info: | Its War Memorial can be found on the Virtual Tour. Also see the site-map page. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II |
Title: | Caverswall Parish |
Link: | https://www.caverswall.org.uk/ |
Description: | Caverswall Parish Community and History |
Extra Info: | Includes recollections of the WWII years as well as details of some of the air crashes in the area. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Prisoners of War, Ships |
Title: | CAVILL Family History |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20150103061638/http://w... |
Description: | CAVILL Family History |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. May take a few moments to load. Includes a map of prisoner of war camps and crew lists for HMS Alert and HMS Discovery. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Cawston Parish Website |
Link: | https://www.cawstonheritage.co.uk/ |
Description: | Cawston Parish Website |
Extra Info: | Cawston Parish "Where the Past is Always Present". Includes many memories of the war year including photographs. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Chingford War Memorial |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20190119210135/http://w... |
Description: | Chingford War Memorial |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active, however most information is still available to view. This site aims to do more than just list the names of the fallen, it is aiming to show the people behind the names. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other |
Title: | Christ Church Portsdown |
Link: | https://www.christchurchportsdown.org/ |
Description: | Christ Church Portsdown |
Extra Info: | Click on About Us, Buildings and Grounds for details of the military cemetery and a list of names. Also has a list and picture of the regimental badges that are found in the D-Day windows. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II |
Title: | Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour for Northumberland, Durham and Yorkshire |
Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Indexes/NE_WarDe... |
Description: | Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour for Northumberland, Durham and Yorkshire |
Extra Info: | It lists civilians killed directly or indirectly by enemy action in the North East during the 1939 to 1945 war. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft |
Title: | Classic Warbirds |
Link: | https://www.classicwarbirds.co.uk |
Description: | Aircraft of World War 2 - Classic Warbirds |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Clevedon Civic Society |
Link: | https://www.clevedon-civic-society.org.uk/ |
Description: | Clevedon Civic Society |
Extra Info: | Look under Local History and Records |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
Title: | CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.cluett.org.uk/ |
Description: | CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Part way down the home page is the Search link. |
Classification: | World War II, Museums |
Title: | Cobbaton Combat Collection |
Link: | http://www.cobbatoncombat.co.uk/ |
Description: | Military museum and tourist attraction |
Extra Info: | Located in Umberleigh, Devon. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War II, Prisoners of War |
Title: | COFEPOW |
Link: | https://www.cofepow.org.uk/ |
Description: | Children and Families of Far East Prisoners of War |
Extra Info: | The Comprehensive FEPOW lists are available to MEMBERS ONLY. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Napoleonic Wars |
Title: | Colchester History and Information |
Link: | https://www.camulos.com/ |
Description: | Colchester History and Information |
Extra Info: | Includes a list of Colchester men who fought at the Battle of Trafalgar. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War II, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Colditz Castle |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20130401063644/http://w... |
Description: | Colditz Castle - Keeping Alive the Spirit of Colditz |
Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of the site. Most links still appear to work, but may be slow to load. Includes a list of British officers held at Colditz, details of the escapes and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | COLLETT Family History |
Link: | http://www.collettfamilyhistory.net/ |
Description: | COLLETT Family History |
Extra Info: | Scroll down to bottom of main page for Collett war fatalities. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Colonial Film Database |
Link: | http://colonialfilm.org.uk/ |
Description: | Colonial Film - Moving Images of the British Empire |
Extra Info: | The website holds detailed information on over 6000 films showing images of life in the British colonies. Over 150 can be viewed online. The archive can be searched by date, country, topic or keyword. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Information |
Title: | Commando Veterans Archive |
Link: | http://www.commandoveterans.org/ |
Description: | Commando Veterans Archive |
Extra Info: | Information and data on the Commandos from the time of their formation In 1940 to the present day. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Condicote Village Website |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20210301185900/http://c... |
Description: | Condicote Village Website |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not currently active, most information is still available to view. Click on History for memorials and monumental inscriptions. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | ConvoyWeb |
Link: | http://www.convoyweb.org.uk/ |
Description: | ConvoyWeb - The Website for Merchant Ships During WWII |
Extra Info: | The site has many searchable databases for ships of WWII. Includes details of British ship signals, ship movements, the Hague convoy database a convoy finder and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars |
Title: | Cornish War Memorials |
Link: | https://penwith1.tripod.com/ |
Description: | Cornish War Memorials - Areas of Penwith and Kerrier |
Extra Info: | Many transcribed war memorials. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Discharge / Pension Records |
Title: | Corstophine Parish |
Link: | https://www.angelfire.com/ct2/corstorphine/ |
Description: | Corstophine Parish |
Extra Info: | A wide range of information about the parish and its people including discharge records for Corstophine men. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Cottingham Village History |
Link: | http://www.cottinghamhistory.co.uk/ |
Description: | Cottingham Village History |
Extra Info: | Includes a photograph of the Cottingham ARP wardens. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Coventry War Dead - Military and Civilians |
Link: | https://www.familyresearcher.co.uk |
Description: | Coventry War Dead - Military and Civilians |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the 16th Warwickshire (Coventry) Battalion Home Guard. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Cradley Links - Local and Family History |
Link: | https://marlgray.angelfire.com/cradleylinks/ |
Description: | Cradley Links - Local and Family History |
Extra Info: | Click on Home - Cradley Links old and new for more information, including the war memorial. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Cromford Village, Derwent Valley |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20200319154143/http://... |
Description: | Cromford Village, Derwent Valley |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Includes the memorials from Cromford & Scarthin. Also includes a list of all those who served in WWI from the area. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Cromhall Village Website |
Link: | https://cromhall.com/ |
Description: | Cromhall Village Website |
Extra Info: | Use search facility to find war memorial. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Other Transport |
Title: | Crossley Motors |
Link: | http://www.crossley-motors.org.uk/ |
Description: | Crossley Motors, Manchester |
Extra Info: | Crossley Motors, based in Manchester, England, produced approximately 21,000 goods and military vehicles from 1914 to 1945. The site has photographs and a history of the company. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Newspapers |
Title: | Cumberland and Westmorland Newspaper Transcriptions |
Link: | http://www.cultrans.com/ |
Description: | Cumberland and Westmorland Newspaper Transcriptions |
Extra Info: | Easy to use search - some transcriptions for newspapers as far back as 1777. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | DALTON Data Bank and One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.daltondatabank.org/ |
Description: | DALTON Data Bank and One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes a list of medieval soldiers named DALTON and scottish DALTON's from WWI and WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Dartmoor Archive |
Link: | https://dartmoortrust.org/ |
Description: | Dartmoor Archive - Preserving the Visual Heritage of Dartmoor |
Extra Info: | Photographs of how the military have used Dartmoor since before WWI and some from WWI and WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | DASHPER Family Website |
Link: | http://www.dashper.net.nz/ |
Description: | DASHPER Family Website |
Extra Info: | Information on DASHPERs who gave their lives in the wars. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Medals / Awards, Uniforms / Badges |
Title: | Defence Forces Ireland |
Link: | https://www.militaryarchives.ie/en/home/ |
Description: | Military Archives Irleand |
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: | https://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: | https://www.angelfire.com/ar3/dibden_onename/ |
Description: | DIBDEN One Name Study, Including Variants |
Extra Info: | Many military references to the DIBDEN name. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Disley, Lyme Handley, Taxal & Whaley |
Link: | http://www.disley.net/ |
Description: | Disley, Lyme Handley, Taxal & Whaley |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | DOIG and Variants One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.doig.net/ |
Description: | DOIG and Variants One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes war graves for DOIG's, some have details of parents, units and place of death. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Discharge / Pension Records, Other |
Title: | Dorset Online Parish Clerk (OPC) |
Link: | http://www.opcdorset.org/ |
Description: | Dorset Online Parish Clerk (OPC) - A Mixture of Records |
Extra Info: | Various rolls of honour, absent voter lists from 1918, some muster rolls (Marnhull and Winterborne Steepleton) and more. Also look under miscellaneous records. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Dover War Memorial Project |
Link: | http://www.doverwarmemorialproject.org.uk/ |
Description: | Dover War Memorial Project |
Extra Info: | Also includes some war memorials from Folkestone and other areas around Dover. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | DUBBER Family History |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20111123223355/http://w... |
Description: | DUBBER Family History |
Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be accessible. Includes regiments and ranks in the roll of honour. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other |
Title: | Dunning Parish Historical Society |
Link: | https://dunning.uk.net/ |
Description: | Dunning Parish Historical Society (Perthshire) |
Extra Info: | Includes some reminiscemces of the evacuees to Dunning during WWII. Look under member pages for the war memorial details. |
Classification: | World War II, Other |
Title: | Durham Home Guard Records - The National Archives |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | Durham Home Guard Records - The National Archives 1939-1945 |
Extra Info: | The records of over 80,000 people who served in the Home Guard in the County of Durham only, between 1939 and 1945. Free to search, but pay for details. |
Classification: | Army, World War II |
Title: | Durham Light Infantry |
Link: | https://durhamlightinfantry1920-46.weebly.com/ |
Description: | Durham Light Infantry 1920-1946 |
Extra Info: | Covers the period 1920-1946. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | DUXBURY Family History |
Link: | http://family.hk.com/family/ |
Description: | DUXBURY Family History |
Extra Info: | Includes a description of the battle for Leros in 1943. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
Title: | EARDLEY Family Genealogy Resources |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20150813093905/http://... |
Description: | EARDLEY Family Genealogy Resources |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be accessible. Includes information about the V.C. awarded to George Harold Eardley of The King's Shopshire Light Infantry. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | Eddies Extracts |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~econnolly/genealogy... |
Description: | Eddies Extracts |
Extra Info: | Transcriptions of deceased seamen and the names of over 25,000 Presbyterians who served in WW1. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | EdinPhoto - The History, Photographs and Photographers of Edinburgh |
Link: | http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/ |
Description: | EdinPhoto - The History, Photographs and Photographers of Edinburgh |
Extra Info: | Includes many photographs and memories of wartime. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Elmswell Millenium History Group |
Link: | https://www.elmswell-history.org.uk/ |
Description: | The History of Elmswell, Suffolk |
Extra Info: | The roll of honour in the church lists the 28 who died in the WWI, the 10 who died in WWII, also the other 119 who fought and survived. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | ELWICK Family History and One Name Study |
Link: | https://www.elwick.info/ |
Description: | ELWICK Family History and One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Look under heroes and villains. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | England Data from Ancestry |
Link: | England Data from Ancestry |
Description: | England Data Collection from Ancestry |
Extra Info: | Includes National Roll of the Great War, 1914-1918, memorial books from WWI and WWII and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Epsom and Ewell History Explorer |
Link: | https://eehe.org.uk/ |
Description: | Epsom and Ewell History Explorer |
Extra Info: | Includes photographs of the local home guard and the local war memorials. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, 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 II |
Title: | Essex Police Museum |
Link: | https://www.essex.police.uk/museum |
Description: | Essex Police Museum |
Extra Info: | Includes details of how WWII affected the police and the area, in an article 'the end of the phoney war'. |
Classification: | World War II, Museums, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Evacuee Archive |
Link: | https://merl.reading.ac.uk/collections/evacuee-arc... |
Description: | The Museum of English Rural - Evacuee Archive |
Extra Info: | The collection contains written memoirs, oral history interviews and some research material relating to former evacuees and war-children. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Hospitals / Nursing, Other |
Title: | Exeter memories |
Link: | http://www.exetermemories.co.uk/ |
Description: | Exeter memories - Stories from Exeter |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the casualties at Jutland and the Somme. |
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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Fairford History Society |
Link: | https://www.fairfordhistory.org.uk/ |
Description: | Fairford History Society |
Extra Info: | Look under historical topics. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Falfield Village Online |
Link: | http://www.falfield.org.uk/ |
Description: | Falfield Village Online |
Extra Info: | Includes further details for some of those named on the memorial. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Family Researcher |
Link: | https://www.familyresearcher.co.uk/ |
Description: | Family Researcher - Details of Coventry at War and the Blitz of WWII |
Extra Info: | Although this is a professional research site there is a lot of online information about Coventry at war, the Blitz, the Coventry battalion of the Home Guard, a war diary from a member of the Royal Warwickshires and more. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Hospitals / Nursing |
Title: | FANY - Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps |
Link: | https://www.fany.org.uk/ |
Description: | First Aid Nursing Yeomanry - Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps |
Extra Info: | Formed in 1907. During the First World War, FANYs ran field hospitals, drove ambulances and set up soup kitchens and troop canteens, often under highly dangerous conditions. They have been awarded 17 military medals. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Farndon Local History Pages |
Link: | http://www.roydenhistory.co.uk/farndon/ |
Description: | Farndon Local History Pages |
Extra Info: | Includes the village war memorial. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Find My Past's The Military Collection |
Link: | Find My Past's Military, armed forces & conflict |
Description: | Find My Past's The Military Collection |
Extra Info: | An extensive military collection to help you to locate your ancestors who served in World War One and World War Two. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Aircraft |
Title: | Flying Tykes |
Link: | http://www.turner.force9.co.uk/ |
Description: | 616 (South Yorkshire) Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force and 78 Squadron Royal Air Force |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Prisoners of War, Discharge / Pension Records, Officers' Records, Service Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards |
Title: | Fold3's UK World War 2 Records |
Link: | http://www.tkqlhce.com/click-1363683-10934994?url=... |
Description: | Fold3's UK World War 2 Records main page. |
Extra Info: | Ancestry's military history companion website with over 8.3 Million records. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars |
Title: | Forgan, Newport and Wormit Information |
Link: | http://www.twentytwoflassroad.co.uk/ |
Description: | Forgan, Newport and Wormit Information |
Extra Info: | This site brings together some of the information about Newport-on-Tay, Wormit and Forgan in Fife, Scotland, which exists largely on paper and makes it searchable online. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, World War I, World War II, Prisoners of War, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
Title: | FOSKETT One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.foskett-genealogy.co.uk/ |
Description: | FOSKETT One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes FOSKETT military and naval records. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II |
Title: | Foxearth and District Local History Society |
Link: | http://www.foxearth.org.uk/ |
Description: | Foxearth and District Local History Society |
Extra Info: | Scroll down the homepage for a list of Beccles men who served in the great war, an aircraft crash of ww2, and other articles. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Hospitals / Nursing |
Title: | Friends of Dundee City Archives |
Link: | http://www.fdca.org.uk/ |
Description: | Friends of Dundee City Archives - Online Databases |
Extra Info: | Includes militia list 1799, roll of honour, casulaties into the red cross hosiptals and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Discharge / Pension Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards |
Title: | GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study |
Link: | https://gander.one-name.net/ |
Description: | GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes many details of military records and often more details than just the name and rank. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II |
Title: | Geoff's WW2 Pages |
Link: | http://www.hut-six.co.uk/GreatWar/ |
Description: | Geoff's WW2 Pages |
Extra Info: | Comprehensive war grave search tool allowing more in-depth searches than the CWGC. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War |
Title: | Geograph Britain and Ireland |
Link: | http://www.geograph.org.uk/ |
Description: | Geograph Britain and Ireland |
Extra Info: | The project aims to collect geographically representative photographs and information for every square kilometre of Great Britain and Ireland. Use the search to find 'war memorials' for your area. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Other |
Title: | Gjenvick Archives |
Link: | https://www.ggarchives.com/ |
Description: | Gjenvick Archives |
Extra Info: | A large private collecton of historical documents including WWI and WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | GLASBY One Name Study |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110129005717/http://g... |
Description: | GLASBY One Name Study |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. Includes military details of GLASBY's. |
Classification: | Navy, World War II, Other |
Title: | Global Shark Attack File |
Link: | https://www.sharkattackfile.net/ |
Description: | Global Shark Attack File |
Extra Info: | List of shark attacks worldwide, fatal and non fatal, at least one Wren mentioned from an attack in WW2. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars |
Title: | GlosGen - Gloucestershire Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.glosgen.co.uk/index.htm |
Description: | GlosGen - Gloucestershire Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Includes a civilian roll of honour for those killed in Cheltenham in WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Gloucestershire Index from Wishful Thinking |
Link: | https://places.wishful-thinking.org.uk/GLS/index.h... |
Description: | Gloucestershire Index from Wishful Thinking |
Extra Info: | Many photographs for Gloucestershire, mainly churches and some war memorials with transcriptions. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | GOLDSTRAW and GOOSTREY Genealogy and One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.goldstraw.org.uk/ |
Description: | GOLDSTRAW and GOOSTREY Genealogy and One Name Study |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Grayshott Village Archive |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20190116141644/http://w... |
Description: | Grayshott Village Archive |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. Use the site map to see all the articles. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Grewelthorpe Village Website |
Link: | https://www.grewelthorpe.org.uk/ |
Description: | Grewelthorpe Village Website |
Extra Info: | Includes accounts of events around WWII and a roll of honour. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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: | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/31/-sp-... |
Description: | Guardian Newspaper - How it Covered the Last Century |
Extra Info: | The newspaper articles cover the period 1899-1999. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Discharge / Pension Records |
Title: | GUMBLETON One Name Study and Family History |
Link: | http://martleweb.co.uk/gumbleton/ |
Description: | GUMBLETON One Name Study and Family History |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Academy / Training / Cadets, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information |
Title: | H.M.S.Vengeance with No. 1850 and No. 812 Royal Navy Squadrons |
Link: | http://www.hms-vengeance.co.uk/ |
Description: | H.M.S.Vengeance with No. 1850 and No. 812 Royal Navy Squadrons |
Extra Info: | Includes many crew photographs, history of ships bearing the name, specifications and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Halewood Local History Pages |
Link: | http://www.roydenhistory.co.uk/halewood/ |
Description: | Halewood Local History Pages |
Extra Info: | Includes some details of the men behind the names on the war memorial. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Hall Genealogy Website |
Link: | http://rmhh.co.uk/ |
Description: | Includes Heywood Cenotaph and Memorials, Lancashire |
Extra Info: | Photographs of Heywood cenotaph. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Aircraft |
Title: | Hampshire / Dorset / Devon and Isle of Wight Airfields |
Link: | https://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/ |
Description: | Hampshire / Dorset / Devon and Isle of Wight Airfields |
Extra Info: | Includes some air crashes, also aircraft production in Hampshire, some of the airfields listed have lists of pilots who flew in early competitions. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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, Information |
Title: | Hansard 1803-2005 |
Link: | https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/index.h... |
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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Hasland Village, Derbyshire |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20160722030929/http://... |
Description: | Hasland Village, Near Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Includes a list of names from the cenotaph in eastlands park. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Hastingleigh, Kent |
Link: | http://www.hastingleigh.com/ |
Description: | Hastingleigh, Kent - Records |
Extra Info: | Includes biographies of the men who served in the armed forces. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Haworth Village Website |
Link: | http://www.haworth-village.org.uk/ |
Description: | Haworth Village Website, including Stanbury |
Extra Info: | Includes rolls of honour from the area. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars |
Title: | Headington Village Site |
Link: | http://www.headington.org.uk/ |
Description: | Headington Village Site includes Marston Records |
Extra Info: | The Boer War Memorial lists the 33 men killed in action and the 109 men who died of disease. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Headley by the Wey Parish Website |
Link: | http://www.johnowensmith.co.uk/headley/ |
Description: | Headley by the Wey Parish Website |
Extra Info: | Click on History or scroll down the main page for many documents and articles about the village. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars |
Title: | Heanor and District Local History Society |
Link: | http://www.heanorhistory.org.uk/ |
Description: | Heanor and District Local History Society |
Extra Info: | Details from a number of memorials in the area. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Hebden, North Yorkshire Historical Data |
Link: | https://hebdenhistory.uk/index.shtml |
Description: | War Memorial data and more from Hebden |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Henham Parish Bygones |
Link: | http://www.henhamhistory.org/ |
Description: | Local History of Henham, Little Henham and Pledgdon |
Extra Info: | Recording the village as it was and as it is now. Formerly known as Henham on the Hill, the parish also includes the two hamlets of Little Henham and Pledgdon (or Prison Green). |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | Her Name was Tregenna |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20111003062857/http://w... |
Description: | Her Name was Tregenna - Merchant Ship Torpedoed in WWII. |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information seems to be available, however some links do not work. She was torpedoed on a return voyage from Philadelphia to Newport, Monmouthshire with Convoy HX71. The site lists those who were lost. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Hilary's Family History Pages |
Link: | http://www.belton.me.uk/ |
Description: | Hilary's Family History Pages |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the Bwlchgwyn war memorial and a diary from 62 Squadron during WWII. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Historic Coventry |
Link: | https://www.historiccoventry.co.uk/main/main.php |
Description: | Historic Coventry |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the blitz. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | History of the Longtown Area |
Link: | http://www.longtown19.co.uk/#19th%20Century%20Long... |
Description: | History of the Longtown Area, Cumberland |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Ships |
Title: | HMS Arethusa |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20151117022552/http://w... |
Description: | HMS Arethusa |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. Includes a roll of honour for those killed in 1942 during the Malta convoy, many photographs and more. |
Classification: | Navy, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships |
Title: | HMS Argonaut Association |
Link: | https://www.hmsargonaut.co.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Argonaut Association |
Extra Info: | Includes details of all four ships to bear the name HMS Argonaut. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, World War II, Ships |
Title: | HMS Asphodel |
Link: | http://hmsasphodel.co.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Asphodel (K56) |
Extra Info: | HMS Asphodel was sunk by a torpedo in 1944, this site is dedicated to all those who sailed on the ship. Includes a memorial to the crew, and some stories from the survivors. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, World War II, Ships |
Title: | HMS Barham Association |
Link: | http://www.hmsbarham.com/ |
Description: | HMS Barham Association |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the crew, diary of its sinking in 1941 with survivor memories and more. |
Classification: | Navy, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | HMS Brilliant |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20220105141504/https:/... |
Description: | HMS Brilliant |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site. Most information is available to view. When selcting an item you will have to scroll down to see the information. Details of all the ships of the name. Also has a personal account of life in the Royal Navy in WWII. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | HMS Cavalier Association |
Link: | https://hmscavalier.org.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Cavalier Association |
Extra Info: | Includes officer and crew lists, photographs and more. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | HMS Ceylon |
Link: | http://www.hms-ceylon.co.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Ceylon |
Extra Info: | Includes a history of the ship, its commissions and some photographs. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Marines, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Ships |
Title: | HMS Dunedin |
Link: | https://www.hmsdunedin.co.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Dunedin |
Extra Info: | Includes a ship's history, photographs, casulties and survivors of the sinking in 1941. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | HMS Edinburgh |
Link: | http://www.hmsedinburgh.co.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Edinburgh 1939-1942 |
Extra Info: | Includes service history, crew lists, photographs and more. |
Classification: | Navy, Marines, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships |
Title: | HMS Fearless |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20140517190452/http://h... |
Description: | HMS Fearless - Amphibious Assault Ship |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not working at the moment. May be slow to load, but most information seems to be available. Includes details of other Navy ships to carry the name Fearless. |
Classification: | Navy, World War II, Ships, Other |
Title: | HMS Firedrake |
Link: | http://www.hmsfiredrake.co.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Firedrake Association 1935-42 |
Extra Info: | Includes details of some of the crew, some with photographs and histories, a summary of the service of HMS Firedrake, its battle honours and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | HMS Galatea |
Link: | https://www.yourtotalevent.com/events/galatea.htm |
Description: | The Tragic Loss of HMS Galatea, 14th December 1941 |
Extra Info: | Includes details of her loss, a roll of honour, eyewitness accounts and more. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | HMS Hermes |
Link: | https://hmshermes.co.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Hermes 9 and 10 |
Extra Info: | Site being updated, not all information is online at the moment. Includes a history of HMS Hermes from 1796-present day, photographs of the ship and crew and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Ships |
Title: | HMS Hood Association |
Link: | http://www.hmshood.org.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Hood Association |
Extra Info: | Includes lists of the ratings and officers know to have served on the ship, a memorial to those who died whilst building or serving on the Hood and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Ships |
Title: | HMS Javelin |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002114/http://... |
Description: | HMS Javelin - A History and a Tribute |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer live. Most information still seems to be available to view. Includes a service history of HMS Javelin, with its operations in relation to other ships, a roll of honour and more. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | HMS Martin |
Link: | http://www.hmsmartin-g44.co.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Martin - G44 |
Extra Info: | Includes lists of the crew, details of the ships history, memories and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Ships |
Title: | HMS Nigeria |
Link: | http://hmsnigeria.com/ |
Description: | HMS Nigeria |
Extra Info: | This site provides information about HMS Nigeria and her Royal Navy service during WWII, with a roll of honour. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | HMS Seal (Submarine) |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20140601222910/http://c... |
Description: | HMS Seal (Submarine) |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. May take a few moments to load. Includes details of the surrender of HMS Seal in 1940. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | HMS Wensleydale |
Link: | https://www.hmswensleydale.co.uk/ |
Description: | HMS Wensleydale |
Extra Info: | Includes photographs, officer and crew lists, awards given to the crew and more. Also includes details of the sinking of HMS Charybdis, HMS Limbourne and HMS Warwick. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | HOCKLEY Family History |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~hockley/genealogy/h... |
Description: | HOCKLEY Family History |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | HOLLEBONE Family Website |
Link: | http://www.hollebone-family-worldwide.co.uk/ |
Description: | HOLLEBONE Family Website and One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Also Hollebon, Hollibone, Hollibone, Hollobon , Hollobone, Hollybon and Hollybone. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Home Sweet Home Front |
Link: | http://www.homesweethomefront.co.uk/ |
Description: | Home Sweet Home Front |
Extra Info: | The site has been designed to go some way to give insight into what it was really like for those heroes and heroines of the British home front during World War Two. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Hong Kong War Diary |
Link: | http://www.hongkongwardiary.com/ |
Description: | Hong Kong War Diary |
Extra Info: | The site documents the 1941 defence of Hong Kong, the defenders, their families, and the fates of all until liberation. Includes a search for personnel based at the garrison from the dental corps to the royal artillery. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Hull - Map of the Bombing During World War Two |
Link: | http://www.rhaywood.karoo.net/bombmap.htm |
Description: | Hull - Map of the Bombing During World War Two |
Extra Info: | A street plan of Kingston upon Hull circa 1945 plotting the position of all bombs dropped by enemy action during the Blitz. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Husbands Bosworth Village Website |
Link: | https://www.husbandsbosworth.info/ |
Description: | Husbands Bosworth Village Website |
Extra Info: | Also has details about the aerodrome during the WWI including some of the incidents that occurred. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Huthwaite Village Online |
Link: | http://www.huthwaite-online.net/ |
Description: | Huthwaite Village Online |
Extra Info: | Look under Gallery for the War Memorial details. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Ilkeston and District Local History Society |
Link: | https://www.ilkestonhistory.org.uk/ |
Description: | Ilkeston and District Local History Society |
Extra Info: | Click on family and social history for the Ilkeston war memorial. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport, Hospitals / Nursing, Newspapers |
Title: | Illustrated London News Archive |
Link: | https://www.iln.org.uk/index.htm |
Description: | Illustrated London News Archive |
Extra Info: | Includes pictures of the Zulu war, ships of the Royal Navy, the Blitz and more. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Aircraft, Ships, Information |
Title: | Imperial War Museum |
Link: | https://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 I, World War II |
Title: | In From The Cold Project |
Link: | https://infromthecold.org/ |
Description: | In From The Cold Project (IFCP) |
Extra Info: | The In From The Cold Project (IFCP) was formed to research and identify all service men and women missing from the official Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) list of casualties from the First and Second World Wars. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | Indian Cemeteries |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20180327230158/http://... |
Description: | Indian Cemeteries |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a website that is no longer active. Most information is still available. Historic cemeteries in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Burma. Regiment, surname and campaign index. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | International Bomber Command Centre |
Link: | https://internationalbcc.co.uk |
Description: | A story of Discovery, Education and Remembrance - International Bomber Command Centre |
Extra Info: | The IBCC Digital Archive is an extensive repository of the personal stories of those who served and suffered during WWII, including personal memorabilia and one of the biggest collections of eyewitness testimonies. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information |
Title: | International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive |
Link: | https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/ |
Description: | The IBCC Digital Archive focuses on people's stories of RAF Bomber Command and the bombing war in Europe, 1939-1945 |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Newspapers, Information |
Title: | Internet Archive |
Link: | http://archive.org/ |
Description: | Internet Archive |
Extra Info: | Has many scanned books and texts. Click on texts and then search the archive. Note Crimea and Crimean give different results. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, 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: | Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Crimean War, Discharge / Pension Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards |
Title: | ISMAY One Name Study |
Link: | https://ismay.one-name.net/ |
Description: | ISMAY One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes military information for many Ismay's. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Itteringham Village Website |
Link: | http://www.itteringham.com/ |
Description: | Itteringham Village Website |
Extra Info: | Includes a photograph of the Home Guard. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
Title: | JACOMB One Name Study |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20120424163641/http://j... |
Description: | JACOMB One Name Study |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not currently active. May take a few moments to load. Most information appears to be available. Includes variants Jacomb, Jacombs, Jacombe, Jacom & Jacomb-Hood. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | JEBBETT/JEBBITT Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.moonroller.com/jebbitt/ |
Description: | JEBBETT/JEBBITT Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Includes photograph of the 181st Field Ambulance RAMC taken in 1943 and some details about when they were in Arnhem in 1944. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
Title: | JOSLIN Family Research |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20160305230555/http://j... |
Description: | JOSLIN Family Research |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. FREE exchange of Joslin Family History World-Wide. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Hospitals / Nursing |
Title: | Kemsing Heritage Centre |
Link: | http://www.kemsingheritagecentre.org.uk/wordpress/ |
Description: | Kemsing Heritage Centre and Information |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the Voluntary Aid Detachment Hospital 6A at St Edith Hall Kemsing 1914-1918. |
Classification: | World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Kenneth Taylor's WWII War Diary |
Link: | https://patricktaylor.com/archive |
Description: | Kenneth Taylor's WWII War Diary June-September 1944 |
Extra Info: | War diary from Kenneth Taylor of 6th Battalion of Green Howards, from the time of the D-Day landings, June 1944. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Museums |
Title: | Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge. |
Link: | https://www.kbobm.org/ |
Description: | Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge |
Extra Info: | Located in Hawkinge, Kent. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other |
Title: | Kent Genealogy Including Parish Registers |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~mrawson/genealogy/ |
Description: | Kent Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Look under miscellaneous. Includes a list of soldiers from 1595 and a list of civilians killed by flying bombs. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Kent Online Parish Clerk |
Link: | http://kent-opc.org/ |
Description: | Kent Online Parish Clerk |
Extra Info: | Includes roll of honour for Royal East Kent Regiment and some war memorial details. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Museums, Officers' Records, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | King's Own Royal Regiment Museum Lancaster |
Link: | http://www.kingsownmuseum.com/ |
Description: | King's Own Royal Regiment Museum Lancaster |
Extra Info: | Located in Lancaster. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Kingston in the Purbeck Hills, War Dead |
Link: | https://kingstonopc.org.uk/records-other/war-dead/ |
Description: | Kingston in the Purbeck Hills, War Dead |
Extra Info: | The names on the memorial, and for many their regiments, service numbers and where they are buried. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | Kirkby Malhamdale Local and Family History Pages |
Link: | http://www.kirkbymalham.info/ |
Description: | Kirkby Malhamdale Local and Family History Pages |
Extra Info: | Includes a virtual war memorial with details of the fallen. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Hospitals / Nursing, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | KISSACK Genealogy |
Link: | https://www.kissack.co.uk |
Description: | KISSACK Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Mainly on the Isle of Man. Includes some photographs and military details of KISSACK's. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | KITNEY and KIDNEY Family Genealogy |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20140527190335/http://k... |
Description: | KITNEY and KIDNEY Family Genealogy |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information is still available to view. Includes KITNEY's who were killed in action. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Aircraft |
Title: | Lancaster EE138 |
Link: | http://www.ee138.net/ |
Description: | Dedicated to the crew of R.A.A.F 460 Squadron Lancaster EE138 Coded AR-E2 E for "Easy" |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Langham Village Website |
Link: | http://www.langhamvillage.com/ |
Description: | Langham Village Website |
Extra Info: | Click on History and then select the date range you are interested in, or use the site search. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Largs War Memorial |
Link: | https://scotsgreateststory.tripod.com/id19.html |
Description: | Largs War Memorial - Beyond the Names |
Extra Info: | Stories behind the names on the memorial. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Leatherhead Area Websites |
Link: | https://www.leatherheadweb.org.uk/ |
Description: | Leatherhead Area Websites |
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, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Leven Village Website |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20210904005912/https://... |
Description: | Leven Village Website |
Extra Info: | Part of the school website that is no longer available, but has been archived. Scroll down for details of the Leven war memorial in the grounds of Holy Trinity Church. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Lighthorne Village History |
Link: | http://www.lighthornehistory.org.uk/ |
Description: | Lighthorne Village History |
Extra Info: | Click on Archives. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Lincolnshire Village Memorials |
Link: | http://www.memorial-lincs.org.uk |
Description: | Lincolnshire Village Memorials |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Llanishen Local History |
Link: | https://llanishenlhs.wixsite.com/llhs |
Description: | Llanishen Local History |
Extra Info: | Includes names, regiments, dates and ages. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20180114123904/http://... |
Description: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information seems to be available, however it is slow to load. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Loose (Kent) Area History Society |
Link: | https://www.looseareahistorysociety.org.uk/ |
Description: | Loose (Kent) Area History Society |
Extra Info: | Click on Our Archives for an e-book covering those mentioned on the war memorial. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | LUCY and LUCEY Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.ozlists.com/allluceys/ |
Description: | LUCY and LUCEY Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Lists all the LUCY and LUCEY who fell during the first and second world wars. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
Title: | M*CH*MORE One Name Study |
Link: | https://mitchelmore.one-name.net/ |
Description: | M*CH*MORE One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Includes many military M*CH*MORE's. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Madeley Local Studies |
Link: | http://madeleylocalhistory.org/ |
Description: | Madeley Local Studies |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Army, Marines, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships |
Title: | Malta Family History |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20180722210453/http://... |
Description: | Malta Family History |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. The indexes still seems to be available. British subjects in Malta, including details of the military cemeteries and the army chapel school. Also an index of men of the British Fleet in Malta in 1881. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Manchester Regiment - Image Archive |
Link: | https://manchester-regiment.org.uk/ |
Description: | Manchester Regiment - Image Archive |
Extra Info: | An on-line collection of images from the Manchester Regiment Archive. The photographs provide a pictorial illustration of the history of the Regiment. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Napoleonic Wars |
Title: | Manx National Heritage: Museum |
Link: | https://www.imuseum.im/ |
Description: | Manx National Heritage: Museum |
Extra Info: | Lots to information to browse or search. Includes a list of Manxmen in Nelson's navy. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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 photographic history of the world's ships. Also includes many war memorials including the British cemetery in Buenos Aries. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Mary Evans Picture Library |
Link: | https://www.maryevans.com/ |
Description: | Mary Evans Picture Library |
Extra Info: | Over 2 million historical and cinema images. Easy to search - can limit by type of photograph and century. Includes pictures of war memorials, wars, ships, tanks, soldiers and much more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | Matlock & Matlock Bath - The Andrews Pages |
Link: | https://www.andrewsgen.com/matlock/ |
Description: | Matlock & Matlock Bath - The Andrews Pages |
Extra Info: | Includes a list of men from Matlock Bath serving in 1914. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II |
Title: | Mattishall Village Website |
Link: | http://www.mattishall-village.co.uk/ |
Description: | Mattishall Village Website |
Extra Info: | Includes history and details of the Bristish, US and other squadrons that were stationed at Frans Green a few miles NE of Mattishall, including 88 squadron. Also a memorial to the troops of USA 466th Bomber Group. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
Title: | Maybole Community Site |
Link: | http://www.maybole.org/ |
Description: | Maybole Community Site |
Extra Info: | Look under History and Archives. Includes information about the scrolls of appreciation given to those who fought in WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Medstead Village Website |
Link: | http://www.medstead.org/ |
Description: | Medstead Village Website |
Extra Info: | Look under history for the war memorial details. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Melbourne Star - Blue Star Line |
Link: | http://www.melbournestar.co.uk/ |
Description: | Melbourne Star - Blue Star Line |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the Malta convoys, operation pedestal. List Navy and Merchant vessels involved, |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Memento Mori - Scottish Cemeteries |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20200806002858/http://... |
Description: | Memento Mori - Scottish Cemeteries |
Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of the site that is no longer active. Includes war graves. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
Title: | Memorials and Monuments in Portsmouth |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20150227190959/http://w... |
Description: | Memorials and Monuments in Portsmouth |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. May take a few moments to load. Also includes an index of ships. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Crimean War |
Title: | Memorials and Monuments of the Isle of Wight |
Link: | http://www.isle-of-wight-memorials.org.uk/ |
Description: | Isle of Wight Memorials and Monuments |
Extra Info: | Includes memorials for ships. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Memorials and Rolls of Honour |
Link: | http://sites.rootsweb.com/~englin/memorials.htm |
Description: | Lincolnshire Memorials and Rolls of Honour |
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 photographs and transcriptions of many of Cheshire's war memorials. |
Classification: | Navy, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
Title: | Merchant Sailing Ships of NW England |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20130518234317/http://m... |
Description: | Merchant Sailing Ships of NW England |
Extra Info: | May take a few moments to load. An archived copy of the site, most links still appear to work Includes newspaper cuttings of ship launches, details of the shipyards as well as the ships. Also Gallantry Awards during the World Wars (Mercantile Marine). |
Classification: | Navy, World War II, Aircraft, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Merlins Over Malta |
Link: | http://www.merlinsovermalta.com/ |
Description: | Merlins Over Malta - The Defenders Return |
Extra Info: | Between June 1940 and Dec. 1942 Malta became one of the most bombed places on earth. This site documents some of the events of WWII, including operation pedestal, the Malta convoy. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | Merriott Village Genealogy and Families |
Link: | https://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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Aircraft, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Merton Village Website |
Link: | http://www.merton.ukgo.com/ |
Description: | Merton Village Website |
Extra Info: | Includes some letters sent to the Rev'd Charles Kent from WWI, also details of two Blenheims that crashed and the one man who did not return from WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | MICKLETHWAITE One Name Study |
Link: | https://micklethwaite.one-name.net/ |
Description: | Micklethwaites The Name, The Places, The Branches |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | MILAM Family History and Genealogy Archives |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20080723162509/http://w... |
Description: | MILAM Family History and Genealogy Archives |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a website that is no longer active, most information still seems to be available. Includes Mileham, Milam, Mylam, Milham, Milum, Millam. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Mildenhall Register |
Link: | https://www.themildenhallregister.co.uk/ |
Description: | 15, 90, 149, & 622 Bomber Squadrons' Association |
Extra Info: | The Mildenhall No 3 Group Squadrons. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Pictures / Photographs, Uniforms / Badges, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information |
Title: | Military Badges and Military Images |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110721011946/http://w... |
Description: | Military Badges and Military Images |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site which is no longer available. May take a little while to load. May not work correctly in all browsers. Also photographs and a diary of Signaller L. D. Richards,Leicestershire Regiment in WWI. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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 |
Description: | Military History Encyclopedia on the Web |
Extra Info: | Almost 3,500 articles and much more information. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Crimean War, Service Records, Hospitals / Nursing |
Title: | Military Nurses 1856-1994 |
Link: | Records of almost 4,000 brave women who served between 1856 and 1994 by Find My Past |
Description: | Records of almost 4,000 brave women who served between 1856 and 1994 by Find My Past |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Milton Village Website |
Link: | https://www.miltonvillage.org.uk |
Description: | Milton Village Website |
Extra Info: | Follow the History link. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | Minesweepers and Survey Ships of World War Two |
Link: | http://www.halcyon-class.co.uk/ |
Description: | Minesweepers and Survey Ships of World War Two (Halcyon Class) |
Extra Info: | Details of the twenty-one Halcyon Class Ships which served with the Royal Navy during World War Two. With details of the ships and their movements. |
Classification: | Navy, Army, World War II |
Title: | Moray - Online Genealogical Search |
Link: | http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/mainmenu.asp |
Description: | Moray - Online Genealogical Search |
Extra Info: | Searchable by person, surname or occupation. Covers period 13th century to 1975. Look under occupations for Captains, Chelsea pensioners, Colonels and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Moretonhampstead Historical Society |
Link: | https://www.moretonhampstead.org.uk/ |
Description: | Moretonhampstead Historical Society |
Extra Info: | Click on historical Information. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Service Records |
Title: | Mount Bures Parish Website |
Link: | http://www.mount-bures.co.uk/index.htm |
Description: | Mount Bures Parish Website |
Extra Info: | Click on Site Map to find links to the WW1 and WW2 information. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Mulbarton History |
Link: | https://www.mulbartonhistory.org.uk/ |
Description: | Mulbarton in Wartime |
Classification: | World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Museum of Policing in Cheshire |
Link: | http://www.museumofpolicingincheshire.org.uk/ |
Description: | Museum of Policing in Cheshire |
Extra Info: | Click on features for a photographic archive of bomb damage in Cheshire during WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Nailsea and District Local History Society |
Link: | http://www.ndlhs.org.uk/ |
Description: | Nailsea and District Local History Society |
Extra Info: | Look under free ebooks. Includes books on the history of Nailsea. Includes war memorials from Backwell, Nailsea, Tickenham and Wraxall. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Army, World War I, World War II, Napoleonic Wars, Service Records, Hospitals / Nursing, Medals / Awards, Other |
Title: | National Archives - Online Army Records and Indexes |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | National Archives - Online Army Records and Indexes |
Extra Info: | Includes army campaign medals from WWI, service records for Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, prisoners of war reports and interviews and much more. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | National Archives - Online Merchant Navy Indexes and Records |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | National Archives - Online Merchant Navy Indexes and Records |
Extra Info: | Online Merchant Navy indexes and records. |
Classification: | Navy, Marines, World War I, World War II, Service Records, Ships, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | National Archives - Online Navy Records and Indexes |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | National Archives - Online Navy Records and Indexes |
Extra Info: | Includes navy and marine service records, medals awarded and much more. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
Title: | National Archives - Online RAF Records and Indexes |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | National Archives - Online RAF Records and Indexes |
Extra Info: | Includes RAF service records, air combat reports, medal index cards and much more. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Army, World War I, World War II, Napoleonic Wars, Service Records, Hospitals / Nursing, Medals / Awards, Information, Other |
Title: | National Archives - Online Records and Indexes |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | National Archives - Online Records and Indexes (UK) |
Extra Info: | Includes army, navy, air force, marines, merchant seamen and more. Many detailed records require payment. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Other |
Title: | National Archives - Selected Cabinet Papers |
Link: | https://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, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Naval and Military Archive |
Link: | http://www.nmarchive.com/ |
Description: | The Naval and Military Archive |
Extra Info: | Look for the A-Z list. Contains: Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919, Army Roll of Honour WW2, The National Roll of the Great War, The Marquis de Ruvigny's Roll of Honour |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, World War I, World War II, Service Records, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Medals / Awards, Uniforms / Badges, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information |
Title: | Naval-History.Net |
Link: | http://www.naval-history.net/ |
Description: | Naval-History.Net |
Extra Info: | Comprehensive history of the British Navy with full search facility. Includes details of ships of the Royal Navy 1914-1919, some with log books details, service history of ships in WW2, timelines, casualties from WW1, and much more. |
Classification: | Navy, World War I, World War II, Service Records |
Title: | Navy Records of Service in India 1840-1947 |
Link: | Indian Navy Records Of Service 1840-1947 by Find My Past |
Description: | Indian Navy Records Of Service 1840-1947 by Find My Past |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Netley Abbey Matters |
Link: | https://www.netleyabbeymatters.co.uk/ |
Description: | At one end, the Ruins of a 13th century Cistercian Abbey; at the other, a Military Cemetery |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Aircraft, Ships, Newspapers |
Title: | Newspapers Online via Google |
Link: | https://news.google.com/newspapers |
Description: | Newspapers Online via Google |
Extra Info: | Many newspapers are being put online. Currently there are only a handful from the UK and Ireland, but this is growing. Many newspapers from USA and Canada that mention British ships and British events. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Norfolk Transcription Archive |
Link: | http://doun.org/transcriptions/ |
Description: | Norfolk Transcription Archive |
Extra Info: | Search function is not in use. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Normanby in Ryedale Village Records |
Link: | https://www.normanby.info/ |
Description: | Normanby in Ryedale Village Records |
Extra Info: | Includes a record of many residents who fought in the armed services. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Normandy Parish Website, Surrey |
Link: | https://normandyhistorians.co.uk/ |
Description: | Normandy Parish Website, Surrey |
Extra Info: | Look under library then Others for war memorial. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Information |
Title: | North East Medals - Army Numbers |
Link: | https://www.northeastmedals.co.uk/mm/army_service_... |
Description: | North East Medals - Army Numbers and Their Allocation |
Extra Info: | A guide to army numbers and how they were allocated 1920-1942. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships, Medals / Awards, Information |
Title: | North East Medals - Military Miscellany |
Link: | https://www.northeastmedals.co.uk/ |
Description: | North East Medals - Military Miscellany |
Extra Info: | Scroll down for military miscellany. This includes pictures of medals, their dates and details of their issue, regimental medals and some lists of recipients. Also Battle of Jutland fallen, medals of the boer war, also a guide to army numbers. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | North Tolsta Historical Society |
Link: | http://www.tolsta.info/ |
Description: | North Tolsta Historical Society |
Extra Info: | Includes eyewitness accounts of the sinking of the Bismark by HMS Sheffield and the D-day landings. Also has a list of the Tollsta militia 1899-1900 and those who took part in the battle of Jutland (1916). |
Classification: | World War II, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | North-East Diary 1939-45 |
Link: | https://ne-diary.genuki.uk/ |
Description: | North-East Diary 1939-45 |
Extra Info: | A detailed account of the war years in the North East compiled by Roy Ripley. Includes a list of warships built in the North East. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Northallerton Memorials Project |
Link: | http://www.northallertonmemorials.org.uk/ |
Description: | Northallerton Memorials Project |
Extra Info: | The aim of this project is to create a permanent record of the life and death of each of the men whose names are recorded on the War Memorials of Northallerton, and its satellite villages of Romanby and Brompton. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Northallerton Memorials Website |
Link: | http://www.northallertonmemorials.org.uk/ |
Description: | Northallerton Memorials Website |
Extra Info: | Many biographies of the men who are named on the memorials. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | Officers Died Website |
Link: | https://glosters.tripod.com/memindex3.htm |
Description: | Officers Died Website |
Extra Info: | Includes many different battles, but includes specific details of the Gloucester Regiment in WWI and WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Army, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Old Hulmeians War Memorial |
Link: | https://oldhulmeianswarmemorial.yolasite.com/ |
Description: | Old Hulmeians War Memorial 1914 - 1919 |
Extra Info: | This website is dedicated to the memory of the Old Boys of William Hulme's Grammar School, Manchester, who served in the two World Wars and especially those who are commemorated on the First World War School War Memorial. |
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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Online Genealogical Resources for South Wales |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20100513030433/http://w... |
Description: | Online Genealogical Resources for South Wales |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available, but may be slow to load. Site Map seems to be the vest way of accessing the data. Includes several war memorials. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Newspapers |
Title: | Online Historical Newspapers |
Link: | https://www.ukpressonline.co.uk/ukpressonline/ |
Description: | Online Historical Newspapers |
Extra Info: | Includes the Daily Mirror and Daily Express from the early 1900's. Subscription site. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Parish of Amblecote - Holy Trinity Church, Stourbridge |
Link: | http://www.holytrinityamblecote.org.uk/ |
Description: | Parish of Amblecote - Holy Trinity Church, Stourbridge |
Extra Info: | Details of the lych gate war memorial. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Parish of Nailsea Family History and OPC Page |
Link: | http://abel-serve.co.uk/ian_sage/Nailsea/nailsea.h... |
Description: | Parish of Nailsea Family History and OPC Page |
Extra Info: | Includes details from the war memorial. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Parish Records of Sancreed |
Link: | https://sancreed.tripod.com/ |
Description: | Parish Records of Sancreed and Other Information |
Extra Info: | Includes photographs of the war memorial. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Prisoners of War |
Title: | Parish Registers of Crich and More |
Link: | https://www.crichparish.co.uk/ |
Description: | Parish Registers of Crich and More |
Extra Info: | Includes information about National Service, and the war years in Crich. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Parishes of Mevagissey, St Goran, Caerhays and St Ewe |
Link: | http://gorran-haven.org |
Description: | Family History of Mevagissey, St Goran, Caerhays and St Ewe Parishes |
Extra Info: | May not work correctly in all browsers.Includes a list of the Caerhays Home Guard. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Peterborough War Memorial Website |
Link: | http://www.warmemorial.firstworldwarrelics.co.uk/ |
Description: | Peterborough War Memorial Website |
Extra Info: | Includes Eye village memorial. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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: | https://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 |
Title: | PLUCK and PLUCKROSE One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.pluckrose.org/ |
Description: | PLUCK and PLUCKROSE One Name Study |
Extra Info: | Debt of honour for the Pluck and Pluckrose name. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | PLUCKROSE Name Website |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20190623144333/http://w... |
Description: | PLUCKROSE Name Website |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. Includes Pluckrose's who gave their lives during World War I & World War II. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Other |
Title: | Plymouth Data |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20130221045324/http://w... |
Description: | Plymouth Data Including War Memorials |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. Check the A-Z contents for a list of all the topics included in this comprehensive site. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Pocklington Village History |
Link: | https://pocklingtonhistory.com/ |
Description: | Pocklington Village History |
Extra Info: | Includes a photograph of the Pocklington Home Guard with names. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Prisoners of War, Other |
Title: | Port Cities of the UK |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20200925121326/http://... |
Description: | Port Cities of the UK - Bristol, Hartlepool, Liverpool, London and Southampton |
Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of a site that is no longer being maintained. Some information may be out of date or not be available. Includes information about Huyton WWII internment camp in Liverpool, WWI zeppelin raids on Hartlepool and more. |
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, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Providence Chapel and War Memorial, Loveclough, Lancashire |
Link: | https://providencechapel.info/ |
Description: | Providence Chapel and War Memorial, Loveclough, Lancashire |
Extra Info: | Also includes a newspaper article on the Zeppelin raid on Rossendale in 1916. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | PUNSHON One Name Study |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20120121025257/http://a... |
Description: | PUNSHON One Name Study |
Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of the site - most information seems to be available. Includes a roll of honour for the PUNSHON name. |
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: | https://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, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Quorn Village Online Museum |
Link: | http://www.quornmuseum.com/ |
Description: | Quorn Village Online Museum |
Extra Info: | Many photographs and pictures relating to the war years as well as details from the war memorials. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Prisoners of War, Academy / Training / Cadets, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | RAF Commands 1939-1945 |
Link: | http://www.rafcommands.com/ |
Description: | Information on Fighter Command, Bomber Command, Coastal Command |
Extra Info: | Also has a message board/forum. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Museums |
Title: | RAF Digby's Sector Ops Museum |
Link: | https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/r... |
Description: | RAF Digby's Sector Ops Museum |
Extra Info: | Located near Lincoln. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | RAF Lincolnshire |
Link: | http://raf-lincolnshire.info/ |
Description: | RAF and Airfield History in Lincolnshire |
Extra Info: | Includes information on dummy and decoy sits as well as the squadrons stationed at the RAF bases. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Prisoners of War, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
Title: | RAF Records : The Genealogist |
Link: | https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/affiliate/?affid=... |
Description: | Researching the RAF records for family historians |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Prisoners of War |
Title: | RAF related websites hosted by 207 Squadron RAF Association |
Link: | http://www.rafinfo.org.uk/ |
Description: | RAF related websites including 207 Squadron Royal Air Force Association, Royal Air Forces Escaping Society 1945-1995, Women's Auxiliary Air Force Association, Aircrew and Groundcrew Research,Royal Air Forces Ex-POW Association |
Extra Info: | Also has Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Museums, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | RAF Wickenby Memorial Collection |
Link: | https://www.wickenbymuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | RAF Wickenby Memorial Collection |
Extra Info: | Official website of the RAF Wickenby Memorial Collection. Home to 12 & 626 Squadrons during WW2. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Academy / Training / Cadets |
Title: | RAF WWII 38 Group Squadrons Reunited |
Link: | https://raf38group.org/ |
Description: | RAF WWII 38 Group Squadrons Reunited |
Extra Info: | A tribute to the unsung heroes of No.38 Group. |
Classification: | Navy, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Ralph Stobart Robson's Diary of the Royal Navy in WWII |
Link: | http://www.ralphrobson.co.uk/ |
Description: | Ralph Stobart Robson's Diary of the Royal Navy in WWII |
Extra Info: | Ralph Stobart Robson, signalman, shares the dtory of his life in the British Royal Navy WWII, with details of the sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and the HMS Repulse, Singapore. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War II, Uniforms / Badges |
Title: | Rank and Badges in the Army, Navy, R.A.F. and Auxiliaries (1943) |
Link: | https://archive.org/details/1943RankAndBadgesInThe... |
Description: | Rank and Badges in the Army, Navy, R.A.F. and Auxiliaries (1943) |
Extra Info: | Online book. A full colour guide to the badges worn by the British Forces. Published 1943. Includes HM Coastguard, the ATS and more. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Rare Historical Photos |
Link: | https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/ |
Description: | Rare Historical Photos |
Extra Info: | A website exclusively dedicated to historical and rare photographs |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Raunds War Memorial |
Link: | http://www.raundswarmemorials.org/ |
Description: | Raunds War Memorial |
Extra Info: | As well as the names on the memorial there is a mini biography for each person named. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Hospitals / Nursing |
Title: | Rhondda Cynon Taf Library - Digital Archive |
Link: | https://archive.rctcbc.gov.uk/home?WINID=157320840... |
Description: | Rhondda Cynon Taf Library - Digital Archive |
Extra Info: | Includes photographs of some war memorials, soldiers, ambulance trains and much more. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Rotherham The Unofficial Website |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20160416145112/http://w... |
Description: | Rotherham The Unofficial Website |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. May be slow to load. Most information still seems to be available. Click on history, 20th century Rotherham, 1st World War to find details of the York and Lancaster Regiment. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards, Maps |
Title: | Royal Air Force Organisational History |
Link: | http://www.rafweb.org/ |
Description: | Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation |
Extra Info: | Comprehensive archive of information. Use its Quick Menu and Main Menu buttons. |
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 / RNAS, 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: | https://www.royalgunpowdermills.com/ |
Description: | Royal Gunpowder Mills |
Extra Info: | Located in Waltham Abbey, Essex. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Medals / Awards |
Title: | Royal Irish Rangers |
Link: | https://www.royalirishrangers.co.uk/ |
Description: | Royal Irish Rangers |
Extra Info: | The history section includes the formation of the Rangers, details of the Inniskilling Fusiliers, the Royal Ulster Rifles, recipients of the Victoria Cross and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Scarcliffe Village Website |
Link: | http://www.rosie.pterosaur.org.uk/ |
Description: | Scarcliffe Village Website |
Extra Info: | Click on photographs for a picture of the war memorial and a list of names. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Hospitals / Nursing, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Scarlet Finders - British Military Nurses |
Link: | http://www.scarletfinders.co.uk/index.html |
Description: | Scarlet Finders - British Military Nurses |
Extra Info: | Includes the war diary of the Matron-in-Chief, British Expeditionary Force for 1914-1919. Also list of British general hospitals in WWII and nursing rolls from WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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: | https://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, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Ships, Newspapers |
Title: | Scotsman Newspaper |
Link: | https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/the-s... |
Description: | Scotsman Newspaper, Edinburgh 1817-1950 |
Extra Info: | The Scotsman digital archive. Subscription site. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Scottish Mining Website |
Link: | http://www.scottishmining.co.uk/ |
Description: | Scottish Mining Website |
Extra Info: | The active service roll gives names, colliery and regiments of over 2000 employees of United Collieries Limited who served in the First World War. Also includes many war memorials. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | Scottish National War Memorial |
Link: | https://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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | SEDGWICK Genealogy |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20220409185047/http://... |
Description: | SEDGWICK Genealogy |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information is available to browse. Lists the SEDGWICK's who fell in WWI and WWII, with some histories for them. Click on UK, then library. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War II, Officers' Records, Other |
Title: | Selected Genealogical Records |
Link: | http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mwi/filessection/ |
Description: | Selected Genealogical Records |
Extra Info: | Includes the names of officers from various Naval and Military Almanacs, a list of civilian war dead 1939-1945, 460 Squadron and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | Sennen Online Parish Clerk |
Link: | https://sennencornwall.tripod.com/contents.htm |
Description: | Sennen Online Parish Clerk |
Extra Info: | The site aims to provide information, from an historical viewpoint, on Sennen, Cornwall, the most westerly parish in the United Kingdom. |
Classification: | Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | SERCOMBE, SIRCOMBE, SURCOMBE, or SIRCOM One Name study |
Link: | http://www.mit.edu/~dfm/genealogy/sercombe.html |
Description: | A Compilation of SERCOMBE Families |
Extra Info: | Scroll down to sources of information, includes war deaths, muster roll details, Boer and Crimean war soldiers for SERCOMBE's. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Shalfleet Local and Family History Sources |
Link: | http://www.sources.shalfleet.net/ |
Description: | Shalfleet Local and Family History Sources |
Extra Info: | Includes the monthly pay list and return of the Company of Shalfleet Loyal Volunteers. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War II, Ships |
Title: | Sheerness and the Isle of Sheppey Records |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~penney/genealogy/ |
Description: | Sheerness and the Isle of Sheppey Records |
Extra Info: | Includes a list of ARP wardens in WWII, ships that were built in the local dockyards, those lost in enemy air raids and those citizens lost in H.M.S. Princess Irene. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Sheffield Blitz |
Link: | https://sheffieldblitz.wordpress.com/ |
Description: | Sheffield Blitz |
Extra Info: | Information and stories about the Sheffield Blitz, the air raids on Sheffield during WW2. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Sidcup War Memorial |
Link: | http://home.clara.net/clinchy/bwm.htm |
Description: | Sidcup War Memorial |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | SKINGLE Family Trees |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20210227184322/https:/... |
Description: | SKINGLE Family Trees |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not currently active. Most information still seems to be available. As well as a SKINGLE roll of honour there are also details of SKINGLE's who served in the wars. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
Link: | https://www.angelfire.com/mp/memorials/memindz1.ht... |
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 |
Title: | SORBY Genealogy |
Link: | https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/s/o/r/Timothy-M-Sorb... |
Description: | SORBY Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Includes the SORBY casualties of war. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | South Bradford Local History Alliance |
Link: | http://www.sblha.com/ |
Description: | South Bradford Local History Alliance |
Extra Info: | Look under Miscellaneous for war memorials of the area. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | South Staffordshire Home Guard |
Link: | http://www.staffshomeguard.co.uk/ |
Description: | South Staffordshire Home Guard 1940-44 |
Extra Info: | Covers the 32nd (Aldridge) battalion. List of people and places. Includes Home Guard unites across the country. Also links to many memories of Home Guard service. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project |
Link: | https://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/_main/h... |
Description: | Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project |
Extra Info: | Go to individual churches for war memorials. |
Classification: | Navy, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | Special Boat Service |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20140408042922/http://... |
Description: | Special Boat Service |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information seems to be available. The Royal Navy's Special Boat Service regiment. Started in WW2. Includes history and the role of the SBS and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Spennymoor History |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20150316090255/http://... |
Description: | Spennymoor History, Pictures and Information |
Extra Info: | An archive copy of the site as it is no longer live. Some pages, such as pictures, may take a while to load up.Includes war memorials at Spennymoor, Tudhoe, Kirk Merrington and Byers Green. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft |
Title: | Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum at Manston |
Link: | https://www.spitfiremuseum.org.uk/ |
Description: | Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum at Manston |
Extra Info: | Located in Ramsgate, Kent. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Aircraft |
Title: | Spitfire Society |
Link: | https://www.spitfiresociety.org/ |
Description: | Spitfire Society |
Extra Info: | This site aims to link people throughout the world whose lives had in some way been concerned with the legendary World War 2 fighter. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other |
Title: | Spondon Online |
Link: | https://www.spondononline.co.uk/ |
Description: | Spondon Online - News, Information and Community |
Extra Info: | Photographs of the Spondon war memorial, also memories of WWII in Spondon. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Squirrel in the Attic |
Link: | http://squirrelintheattic.blogspot.com |
Description: | Squirrel in the Attic - Documents from the War Years |
Extra Info: | Includes copies of civil defence leaflets, gask mask instructions, ration books and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | St Anne's Great War Memorial, Stanley, Liverpool |
Link: | http://stannesoldswan.weebly.com/ |
Description: | St Anne's Great War Memorial, Stanley, Liverpool |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the men, rather than just their names. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Academy / Training / Cadets |
Title: | St Bees Village Website |
Link: | https://stbees.org.uk/ |
Description: | St Bees Village Website |
Extra Info: | Click on History. Includes locals who won the VC. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | St Dyfrig's Catholic Church, Treforest, Glamorgan |
Link: | http://www.pontypriddrcdeanery.org.uk/churches/tre... |
Description: | St Dyfrig's Catholic Church, Treforest, Glamorgan |
Extra Info: | Click on Registers & Archives for a list of those names on the war memorials. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II |
Title: | St Helens Roll of Honour |
Link: | http://www.sthelensrollsofhonour.co.uk/ |
Description: | St Helens Roll of Honour |
Extra Info: | Includes census and family details for many of those who died. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | St Keverne Local History Site |
Link: | http://www.st-keverne.com/History/ |
Description: | St Keverne Local History Site |
Extra Info: | A wealth of parish information and history. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | St Paul's War Memorial, Stoneycroft, Liverpool |
Link: | http://stpaulswarmemorial.weebly.com/ |
Description: | St Paul's War Memorial, Stoneycroft, Liverpool |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the men, rather than just their names. |
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.stmaryschurcholdswinford.org.uk/ |
Description: | St. Mary's Church, Oldwinsford/ Old Swinford, Stourbridge |
Extra Info: | Click on Family History and scroll down the page. |
Classification: | World War II |
Title: | Stairway to Heaven Memorial |
Link: | https://perfick.net/wp2/ |
Description: | Stairway to Heaven Memorial, The Bethnal Green Tube Disaster 1943 |
Extra Info: | The worst civilian disaster of WWII. March 3rd 1943 a crowd entered Bethnal Green tube station, being used as an air-raid shelter, the sound of anti-aircraft rockets caused someone to fall and 173 people died. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Stanwick War Memorial |
Link: | http://stanwickwarmemorial.co.uk./ |
Description: | Stanwick War Memorial |
Extra Info: | As well as the names on the memorial there is a mini biography for each person named. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
Title: | STAVELEY and STAVELY Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.staveley-genealogy.com/ |
Description: | STAVELEY and STAVELY Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Includes Military STAVELEY's. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Stoke Goldington Village Website and Historical Archive |
Link: | http://www.mkheritage.org.uk/sga/docs/frame-archiv... |
Description: | Stoke Goldington Village Website and Historical Archive |
Extra Info: | Includes a roll of honour for Stoke Goldington and Gayhurst. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | STONER Genealogical Databases |
Link: | http://www.stoner.org.uk/ |
Description: | STONER Genealogical Databases |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | STRANGE, STRAINGE and Variants One Name Study |
Link: | https://yourtotalevent.com/people/Strange/idxpepl.... |
Description: | STRANGE and STRAINGE Family History |
Extra Info: | Look under miscellany for those who fell in battle. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Sunniside and District Local History Society |
Link: | https://www.sunnisidelocalhistorysociety.co.uk |
Description: | Sunniside and District Local History Society |
Extra Info: | Includes the church war memorials. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Swindon Central Library - Photographic Collection |
Link: | https://www.flickr.com/photos/swindonlocal/collect... |
Description: | Swindon Central Library - Photographic Collection on Flickr |
Extra Info: | Includes a war and military collection, with photographs of GWR casualties of WWI, press staff who served in WWII and more. |
Classification: | World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | SWWEC- Archive of WWII Memories |
Link: | https://war-experience.org |
Description: | The Second World War Experience Centre - Archive of WWII Memories |
Extra Info: | The Second World War Experience Centre, near Leeds in UK, exists to document the life in those times of anyone who lived through the 1939-1945 years. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Tameside War Memorials |
Link: | http://public.tameside.gov.uk/forms/f346warmem754.... |
Description: | Tameside War Memorials |
Extra Info: | A searchable database of war memorials - search by name or by memorial. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | The 41st Regiment of Foot |
Link: | https://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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | The A-to-Z of Yeovil's History |
Link: | http://yeovilhistory.info/war.htm |
Description: | The A-to-Z of Yeovil's History - Yeovil at War |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | The Battle of Britain |
Link: | http://www.the-battle-of-britain.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Battle of Britain |
Extra Info: | List of pilots by nationality and by squadron. Includes squadron codes. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Information |
Title: | The Battle of Britain - The Few |
Link: | http://www.the-few.org.uk/ |
Description: | Tribute to the men of the Battle of Britain - The Few |
Extra Info: | Includes Squadron lists, pilot signatures, crew lists and Battle of Britain history. Video clips of Spitfires and Hurricanes in flight. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Aircraft, Information |
Title: | The Battle of Britain Historical Society. |
Link: | https://www.battleofbritain1940.net/ |
Description: | The Battle of Britain Historical Society and Fighter Command Battle of Britain 1940 |
Classification: | World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information |
Title: | The Bevin Boys Association - The Official site founded 1989 |
Link: | http://bevinboysassociation.co.uk |
Description: | The Bevin Boys Association - Archives and Information |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Uniforms / Badges |
Title: | The Black Watch Archive |
Link: | http://www.blackwatch.50megs.com/ |
Description: | The Black Watch Archive |
Extra Info: | Although this site is no longer being updated it includes a history of the regiment, a list of officers who served in the peninsular wars, list of officers 1916, roll of honour, Black Watch uniforms and badges and more. |
Classification: | World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | The British Evacuees Association |
Link: | http://www.evacuees.org.uk/ |
Description: | The British Evacuees Association |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards |
Title: | The Cheshire Regiment |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20190411104647/http://... |
Description: | The Cheshire Regiment - The 22nd Regiment of Foot |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available to view. Includes details of the regimental colours, marches, battle honours, medals awarded, the history of the regiment and more. |
Classification: | World War II, Prisoners of War |
Title: | The Colditz Story and Men of Colditz by P.R.Reid |
Link: | http://archive.org/details/escapefromcoldit005241m... |
Description: | The Colditz Story and Men of Colditz by P.R.Reid |
Extra Info: | Online book. The Colditz Story and Men of Colditz in one volume by P.R.Reid. |
Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Pictures / Photographs, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | The Fife Military Project |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20190312015042/http://... |
Description: | The Fife Military Project |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. Includes muster rolls, volunteer regiments and militia, Fife home guard and more. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | The George Cross Island Association |
Link: | https://www.georgecrossisland.org.uk/ |
Description: | The George Cross Island Association |
Extra Info: | Includes stories related to the siege of Malta 1940-43, some photographs. |
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: | https://web.archive.org/web/20140203081513/http://... |
Description: | The Green Tiger - The Story of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. Information about the early days of the regiment, through WWI and WWII to Borneo in the 1960's. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | The History of 355 Squadron |
Link: | http://www.the-weatherings.co.uk/355%20squadron.ht... |
Description: | The History of 355 Squadron |
Extra Info: | 355 Squadron's history including squadron bases and dates, photographs and somelog book extracts. |
Classification: | World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | The History of Essex |
Link: | https://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, World War I, World War II |
Title: | The History of Kelvedon Hatch |
Link: | https://historyhouse.co.uk/kelvedonhatch/index.htm... |
Description: | The History of Kelvedon Hatch |
Extra Info: | Look under St Nicholas' Church for the war memorial. |
Classification: | Army, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards, Information |
Title: | The Home Guard |
Link: | http://www.home-guard.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Home Guard |
Extra Info: | Many pages still under construction. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | The Irish in Uniform |
Link: | http://homepage.eircom.net/~tipperaryfame/ |
Description: | The Irish in Uniform |
Extra Info: | The site remembers the service of Irish men and women who wore unforms and were involved with the conflicts of the 18th and 20th centuries. Includes memorials from Tipperary. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards, Newspapers |
Title: | The Lancashire Fusiliers |
Link: | https://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Lancashire Fusiliers |
Extra Info: | Includes some photographs of the Lancashire Fusiliers from the early 1900's, biographies of some of the soldiers, stories and photographs for each battalion, some war diary extracts and more. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Prisoners of War, Service Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | The National Archives Online Collections |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ |
Description: | The National Archives - Collection of Digitised Public Records |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Officers' Records, Service Records |
Title: | The National Archives Records Online - Air Force |
Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
Description: | Air Ministry Combat Reports (1939 - 1945) |
Extra Info: | Search and download Second World War combat reports of squadrons, wings and groups in Fighter, Bomber, Coastal Commands and Fleet Air Arm squadrons. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | The Parish of Kennethmont |
Link: | http://www.kinnethmont.co.uk/ |
Description: | The Parish of Kennethmont |
Extra Info: | Originally spelt as it is still pronounced locally today, Kinnethmont. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Army, Marines, World War II, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | The Pegasus Archive |
Link: | https://www.pegasusarchive.org/ |
Description: | British Airbourne Forces 1940-45 Section and Prisoner of War Section |
Extra Info: | Includes the origins of the British army paratrooper, with war diaries, unit histories, citations, biographies and more. Also a separate section on Prisoner of War camps, stories, locations and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF 1939-1945 |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20121029171436/http://b... |
Description: | The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF 1939-1945 |
Extra Info: | Includes selected combat reports, flying log book entries, details of the aircraft and more. This is an archived copy of the website. Most features appear to work. There may be some delay in loading. |
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: | World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Other |
Title: | The Second Air Division Digital Archive |
Link: | https://www.americanlibrary.uk/second-air-division... |
Description: | Digital Archive for the 2nd Air Division |
Extra Info: | A unique collection of over 30,000 images of original photographs, letters, memoirs and other documents. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Prisoners of War |
Title: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
Link: | http://www.powtaiwan.org/ |
Description: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
Extra Info: | The site contains descriptions of the former camps, as well as an honour roll of the prisoners of war. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II |
Title: | The Tempsford Special Duties Squadrons |
Link: | http://www.tempsford-squadrons.info/ |
Description: | The Tempsford Special Duties Squadrons |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | The Welney Website |
Link: | http://www.welney.org.uk/ |
Description: | The Welney Website |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | The WWII Diary of Lancaster Pilot Bruce Johnston |
Link: | https://lancasterdiary.ca/ |
Description: | The WWII Diary of Lancaster Pilot Bruce Johnston |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War II |
Title: | Thornaby On Tees |
Link: | http://thornabyontees.freeservers.com/thornaby.htm... |
Description: | Thornaby On Tees |
Extra Info: | Includes information about Thornaby airfield and the 608 squadron who were stationed there. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Thornbury Local History and Family History Website |
Link: | https://www.thornburyroots.co.uk/ |
Description: | Thornbury Local History and Family History Website |
Extra Info: | Click on Church and Cemetery then St Mary's. |
Classification: | World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Thorpe Market Village Website |
Link: | http://thorpemarket.org.uk/ |
Description: | Thorpe Market Village Website |
Extra Info: | Includes some WWII memories from Notes on my Life by Anthony Beck 1901 -1995. |
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.rootsweb.com/~cmtilbury/family/ |
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 |
Title: | Timsbury Community Website |
Link: | https://www.timsbury.org.uk/ |
Description: | Timsbury Community Website |
Extra Info: | Includes WWII reminiscences, the Royal British Legion roll of honour and absent voters lists for 1918/19. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Tintagel - King Arthur Country |
Link: | http://www.tintagelweb.co.uk/ |
Description: | Tintagel - King Arthur Country |
Extra Info: | Click on site map to find details of those from the area who gave their lives in WWI and WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | TIVEY Family Genealogy Project |
Link: | http://www.tiveyfamilytree.com/ |
Description: | TIVEY Family Genealogy Project |
Extra Info: | TIVEY's who fell in WWI and WWII, mainly around Leicestershire. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | Townland of Drumlamph |
Link: | https://georgemcintyre.tripod.com/index.html |
Description: | Townland of Drumlamph - History and Information |
Extra Info: | The history of Drumlamph and its people. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Trafford Life and Times |
Link: | https://apps.trafford.gov.uk/TraffordLifetimes/ |
Description: | Trafford Life and Times |
Extra Info: | A searchable database of photographs and reminiscences. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars |
Title: | Treeton Village Website |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20150926035324/http://... |
Description: | Treeton Village Website |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer live. Most information still seems to be available. May be slow to load. Includes information about the casualties of war from the village. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Newspapers |
Title: | TROVE - Historic Australian Newspapers, Photographs and More |
Link: | https://trove.nla.gov.au/ |
Description: | TROVE - Historic Australian Newspapers, Photographs and More |
Extra Info: | Fully searchable, many articles and notes about naval ships. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Tyneham and Worbarrow |
Link: | https://tynehamopc.org.uk/ |
Description: | Tyneham and Worbarrow - Where Time Stopped in 1943 |
Extra Info: | Scrtoll down for details of the war memorial. Also under places for some information on RAF Brandy Bay. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | Tywardreath - A Cornish Village |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20170313053123/http://... |
Description: | Tywardreath - A Cornish Village |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site. Most information is still available to view. Includes the roll of those who served during WWI and a muster roll from 1569 and an article about the home guard. |
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: | https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/search?utm_source... |
Description: | UK National Inventory of War Memorials |
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, Medals / Awards |
Title: | University of Glasgow - Roll of Honour |
Link: | https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/index.html |
Description: | University of Glasgow - Roll of Honour |
Extra Info: | Includes details of the medals and awards that individuals received for their service in WWI. Also has details about the university and its preparations for WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | University of Glasgow Story |
Link: | https://www.gla.ac.uk/events/ww1/ |
Description: | University of Glasgow Story |
Extra Info: | Includes all members of the university community who served in WWI, those who served and fell in WWII, many with biographies and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | URIDGE / EURIDGE One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.uridge.org/ |
Description: | URIDGE / EURIDGE One Name Study |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | Verwood Historical Society |
Link: | http://www.verwoodhistorical.org/ |
Description: | Verwood Historical Society |
Extra Info: | Includes photographs of the ARP wardens of the area. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Other |
Title: | Vickers Machine Gun |
Link: | http://www.vickersmachinegun.org.uk/ |
Description: | Vickers Machine Gun |
Extra Info: | The site is about the Vickers Machine Gun and its use around the world in its many variations and forms. |
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: | Army, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
Title: | Virtual Mitchell Library |
Link: | http://www.mitchelllibrary.org/virtualmitchell/ |
Description: | Virtual Mitchell Library |
Extra Info: | Includes photographs of wounded soldiers at Stobhill hospital in WWI, ARP wardens in WWII and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | VOUSDEN One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.vousden.name/ |
Description: | VOUSDEN One Name Study |
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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Walkhampton Parish Website |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20070703021538/http://w... |
Description: | Walkhampton Parish Website |
Extra Info: | This is an archived site. it may take a few moments to load. Most information still seems to be available. Scroll down to see link for War Memorials. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Walking the Battlefields |
Link: | https://www.walkingthebattlefields.com/ |
Description: | Walking the Battlefields |
Extra Info: | Battlefields and war memorials. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Marines, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Walmer Web - The Community Website for Walmer |
Link: | http://www.walmerweb.co.uk/ |
Description: | Walmer Web - The Community Website for Walmer |
Extra Info: | Includes details and histories of the barracks, now housing developments, and the WWI aerodrome. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.wanlessweb.org/TNG/index.php |
Description: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study of the surnames surnames Wanless, Wandless, Wanlass, Wandlass, Wanliss, and Wanlace |
Extra Info: | Look under research data, then England. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | War Memorials in North Kincardineshire |
Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110306055115/http://w... |
Description: | War Memorials in North Kincardineshire |
Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of a site that is no longer working. It may take a few minutes to load. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | War Memorials Online |
Link: | https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/ |
Description: | War Memorials Online - Recording, Conserving and Remembering our war memorials |
Extra Info: | War Memorials Online is an unprecedented opportunity for the public to upload images of war memorials and log concerns for the conservation of these important community and historical sources for future generations. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | War Memorials Project for North East England |
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: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Army, World War II |
Title: | Wartime Memories Project - World War Two |
Link: | http://www.wartimememories.co.uk/ |
Description: | Wartime Memories Project - World War Two |
Extra Info: | The aim of this website is to share stories, photographs and documents relating to the World War Two. Including location of regiments and battalions, names of those serving and more. More information being added frequently. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Warwickshire Online Parish Clerk |
Link: | http://www.hunimex.com/warwick/opc/opc.html |
Description: | Warwickshire Online Parish Clerk |
Extra Info: | A wealth of information about the parishes in Warwickshire. |
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: | https://wellcomecollection.org/search/works |
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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | West Derby Cemetery, Liverpool |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~westderbycemetery/g... |
Description: | West Derby Cemetery, Liverpool |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Prisoners of War |
Title: | West Grimstead History and Genealogy |
Link: | http://www.westgrimsteadfamilyhistory.co.uk/ |
Description: | West Grimstead History and Genealogy |
Extra Info: | Includes a detailed history of some of the servicemen from the area. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Medals / Awards |
Title: | West Wales War Memorial Project |
Link: | https://ww1.wales/ |
Description: | West Wales War Memorial Project |
Extra Info: | As well as memorials, the site also has a list of local RAF bases and the dates different squadrons were based at them. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | WESTAWAY One Name Study |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20210903002103/http://... |
Description: | WESTAWAY One Name Study |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Includes nationality, regiments and family details for the WESTAWAY heroes. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | WESTMORELAND / WESTMORLAND Worldwide Study |
Link: | http://westmoreland-1.one-name.net/ |
Description: | WESTMORELAND / WESTMORLAND Worldwide Study |
Extra Info: | War casulatlies for the WESTMORELAND name and variants. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Medals / Awards |
Title: | Whissonsett Village Website |
Link: | https://www.whissonsettpc.info/ |
Description: | Whissonsett Village Website |
Extra Info: | Includes details of Derick Seagrim V.C. and his brother Hugh Seagrim G.C., under the History section. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Whiston Web |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20130730061714/http://... |
Description: | Whiston Web (Yorkshire) |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. May take a while to load. Includes Whiston war casualties. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Whitewell Local History |
Link: | https://www.wlhg.co.uk// |
Description: | Whitewell Local History |
Extra Info: | Look under other documents. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Wickersley Past and Present |
Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20140215062514/http://... |
Description: | Wickersley Past and Present |
Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. May take a while to load. Includes a list of the casulaties of war with details of their service. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Napoleonic Wars, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | Wigtownshire Pages |
Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~leighann/history/ |
Description: | Wigtownshire Pages |
Extra Info: | History and information about the area. |
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.rootsweb.com/~willgooseweb/geneal... |
Description: | WILDGOOSE and Variants Website |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Wiltshire Churches |
Link: | http://oodwooc.co.uk/ |
Description: | Wiltshire Churches - Duncan & Mandy Ball's Website |
Extra Info: | Includes some good photographs of war memorials of the area. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Wiltshire Online Parish Clerk |
Link: | https://wiltshire-opc.org.uk/genealogy/ |
Description: | Wiltshire Online Parish Clerk |
Extra Info: | You will need to create a login in order to use the site. As well as the parishes, check out the military photo gallery. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
Title: | Wing - A One Place Study |
Link: | https://wing-ops.org.uk/ |
Description: | Wing - A One Place Study |
Extra Info: | The site records the names of all those men from Wing who served in the armed forces. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Winsham Web Museum |
Link: | http://www.winshamwebmuseum.co.uk/ |
Description: | Winsham Web Museum |
Extra Info: | Includes war memorials, details on the local Home Guard and more. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | WOODHURST One Name Study |
Link: | http://www.effingham91.net/woodhurst/home.html |
Description: | WOODHURST One Name Study |
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 |
Title: | World War 1 Cemeteries and War Memorials |
Link: | https://www.ww1cemeteries.com/ |
Description: | World War 1 Cemeteries and War Memorials |
Extra Info: | Also includes some World War 2 cemeteries and memorials. |
Classification: | World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | World War II, a British focus |
Link: | http://www.warlinks.com/ |
Description: | World War II, a British focus - numerous war diaries and other histories |
Extra Info: | Click on the Site Map link. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
Title: | Wreningham village website. |
Link: | https://www.wreningham.org.uk/ |
Description: | Wreningham village website. |
Classification: | World War II, Ships |
Title: | WW2 Casualties by Ship |
Link: | https://hmscavalier.org.uk/ |
Description: | WW2 Casualties by Ship - Part of the HMS Cavalier Association Website |
Extra Info: | A database of WW2 Destroyermen Casualties by ship, also ships lost or damaged, with photographs and details. |
Classification: | World War II, Information, Other |
Title: | WW2 Codes and Ciphers |
Link: | https://www.codesandciphers.org.uk/ |
Description: | WW2 Codes and Ciphers |
Extra Info: | Between 1939 and 1945 the most advanced and creative forms of mathematical and technological knowledge were combined to master German communications. This site has information about these codes and ciphers, including some simulations. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
Title: | WW2 Combined Operations Website |
Link: | https://www.combinedops.com/ |
Description: | WW2 Combined Operations Website |
Extra Info: | The Roll of Honour is dedicated to the memory of all those who died in combat or training while serving the Allied cause under the Combined Operations Command in WW2. Lots of information from ship locations, insigia in use, landing craft tanks and more. |
Classification: | RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, Marines, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Information |
Title: | WWII 'United News' Newsreels, 1942-1946 |
Link: | WWII 'United News' Newsreels, 1942-1946 |
Description: | WWII 'United News' Newsreels, 1942-1946 |
Classification: | World War II, Service Records |
Title: | WWII Royal Artillery Tracer Cards, 1939-1948 |
Link: | https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/61820/ |
Description: | Ancestry's WWII Royal Artillery Tracer Cards, 1939-1948 |
Extra Info: | This collection comprises cards created to track the movements of soldiers between units within the Royal Artillery during WWII. |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
Title: | YEO One Name Study |
Link: | https://yeoonline.net/ |
Description: | YEO One Name Study |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Other |
Title: | GENUKI County Page for Ayrshire |
Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/AYR/ |
Description: | General Information for Ayrshire |
Classification: | World War II, Other |
Title: | GENUKI County Page for Brecknockshire |
Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/BRE/ |
Description: | General Information for Brecknockshire |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other |
Title: | GENUKI County Page for Cambridgeshire |
Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CAM/ |
Description: | General Information for Cambridgeshire |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls, Other |
Title: | GENUKI County Page for Norfolk |
Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/NFK |
Description: | General Information for Norfolk |
Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC / RNAS, 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 / Badges, 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. |
Classification: | World War I, World War II, Information |
Title: | History Learning Site |
Link: | https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/ |
Description: | History Learning Site |
Extra Info: | General information on British History, including many battles and people of note. |