Lancashire, England : All Classifications
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | The Genealogist Website |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | The Genealogist Website |
| Extra Info: | Subscription site. Includes WW1 and WW2 Rolls of Honour. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I |
| Title: | 17th (Northern) Division |
| Link: | http://17thdivison.tripod.com/ |
| Description: | 17th (Northern) Division History 1914- 1918 |
| Extra Info: | A history of the division at the start of WWI, later years not yet completed. |
| Classification: | Ships |
| Title: | 1820 Settler Correspondence - Cape of Good Hope |
| Link: | http://www.eggsa.org/1820-settlers/index.php/home.... |
| Description: | Letters from the Settlers of the Cape of Good Hope |
| Extra Info: | This correspondence concerns the immigration scheme for the Cape of Good Hope following the Napoleonic Wars. HMS Weymouth was used to transport the settlers. A log of the journey is also transcribed. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I |
| Title: | 1st/4th Battalion, the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - War History |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/warhistoryof1st400g... |
| Description: | The War History of the 1st/4th Battalion, the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1914-1918 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a list of honours and a list of casualties as well as a copy of the signatures of those who signed up for service abroad in 1914. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I |
| Title: | 21st Division 1914-18, A Divisonal History |
| Link: | http://www.21stdivision1914-18.org/ |
| Description: | 21st Division 1914-18, A Divisonal History |
| Extra Info: | Includes a list of battle honours, commanding officers, details of some of the battles fought, some of the individaul soldier's stories and more. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, 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: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | 8th (S) Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment |
| Link: | http://website.lineone.net/~eebo/8thbattn.htm |
| Description: | 8th (S) Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment - Abridged World War One Diary |
| Extra Info: | The information on the site is taken from a small booklet, published after the First World War, and is an abridged diary of events involving the Battalion. Includes a list of commanding officers. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I |
| Title: | 8th (Service) Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment |
| Link: | http://www.8theastlancs.co.uk/ |
| Description: | 8th (Service) Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment in the Great War. |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of the action that the 8th (Service) Battalion saw in the Great War. |
| Classification: | Army, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | A history of the Lancashire Fusiliers : (formerly XX Regiment) |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/historylancashir01s... |
| Description: | A history of the Lancashire Fusiliers : (formerly XX Regiment), Volume 1, 1688-1821 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Inludes details of officers, battles fought, name changes and letters from Captain J. Kinkade and Lieutenant-Colonel G. Tovey. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Officers' Records, Ships, Other |
| Title: | Age of Nelson |
| Link: | http://www.ageofnelson.org/ |
| Description: | Age of Nelson |
| Extra Info: | Royal Navy officers who fought in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars 1793-1815, the seamen and marines who fought at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and ships of the old navy. |
| 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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | Allerton Cemetery, Liverpool |
| Link: | http://www.allertoncemetery.bravehost.com/ |
| Description: | Allerton Cemetery, Liverpool |
| Extra Info: | Includes extracts from a book 'Names of British soldiers buried in city of Liverpool cemeteries ...' . |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour |
| Title: | Ancestry's England Data |
| Link: | Ancestry's England Data |
| Description: | Ancestry's England Data Collection |
| Extra Info: | Includes National Roll of the Great War, 1914-1918 |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | ANDERTON's of Lancashire |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| 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, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | APPERLEY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.wells-genealogy.org.uk/apperley/ |
| Description: | APPERLEY One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes some of the medals awarded to Apperleys. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Armed Forces Memorial |
| Link: | http://www.veterans-uk.info/afm/ |
| Description: | Armed Forces Memorial |
| Extra Info: | Searchable database of members of the armed forces that have been killed since WW2. Includes birth date and location. |
| Classification: | 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, World War I, World War II, Muster / Militia Rolls |
| Title: | BAALHAM Resource Centre |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| 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: | 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, World War I, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | BAGE One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.bage.org.uk/ |
| Description: | BAGE One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Medal roll index from WWI for BAGE's. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Battle of Britain History |
| Link: | http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/BattleofBritainRollo... |
| Description: | Battle of Britain History |
| Extra Info: | Includes a roll of honour and more. |
| Classification: | Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Battle of Winwick Pass, 19 Aug 1648 |
| Link: | http://sufferingsmoke.com/dooby/battles/winwick.ht... |
| Description: | Battle of Winwick Pass, 19 Aug 1648 |
| Classification: | World War I, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | Baughen One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.baughen.demon.co.uk/onename.htm |
| Description: | Baughen One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of medals awarded to Baughens. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | Baxenden Lads |
| Link: | http://www.microloft.co.uk/bax_lads/bax_lads.htm |
| Description: | In Memory of Our Baxenden Lads |
| Extra Info: | In memory of the Baxenden lads who fought and died in WWI and WWII. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | BEGENT Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.begent.org/begent.htm |
| Description: | BEGENT Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Includes WWI information for many BEGENT's. |
| Classification: | Medals / Awards |
| Title: | BETTAN(E)Y One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.bettaney.org/ |
| Description: | BETTAN(E)Y One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Details of the medal cards for BETTAN(E)Y's. |
| Classification: | World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | BEVERTON One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.yourtotalevent.com/beverton/Bevertonind... |
| Description: | BEVERTON One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Click on miscellany for medal card index for BEVERTONs. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, 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 not available at the present time, however this is a link to and archived copy. Note that some of the files are not available. Includes an index to obituaries, medal awards for WWI, and WWII index. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | BLAKELEY One Name Study Group |
| Link: | http://www.blakeleyons.org.uk/ |
| Description: | BLAKELEY One Name Study Group |
| Extra Info: | Includes BLAKELEY casualties from Vietnam. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War II, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Bolton Remembers the War |
| Link: | http://www.boltonswar.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Bolton Remembers the War |
| Extra Info: | Includes the diary of an ARP warden, casulaties of an air raid in October 1941, a list of Bolton civilian war dead and lots more. Use the site map for a full index. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars |
| Title: | BOYD Family and Information Centre |
| Link: | http://clanboyd.info/outsideusa/england/ |
| Description: | BOYD Family and Information Centre |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, Napoleonic Wars, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | BREW One Name Study |
| Link: | http://brew.clients.ch/BrewONS.htm |
| Description: | BREW One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Look under databases for details of BREW's with a military connection. |
| 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 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://www.brindle-at-war.net/ |
| Description: | Brindle at War |
| Extra Info: | Includes a full list of soldiers from Brindle who served in WWI and WWII and those who did not return. |
| Classification: | 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: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Other Transport, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Britain's Small Wars |
| Link: | http://www.britains-smallwars.com/ |
| Description: | Britain's Small Wars - The History of British Military Conflicts since 1945 |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of the RAF search and Rescue, the regiments and battalions involved in many of the wars, |
| Classification: | Prisoners of War, Discharge / Pension Records |
| Title: | British and German Deserters, Dischargees and POW's |
| Link: | British and German Deserters, Dischargees and POW's |
| Description: | British and German Deserters, Dischargees and POW's Who May Have Remained in Canada and the USA, 1774-1783. Part One and Two |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards |
| Link: | British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 |
| Description: | British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Discharge / Pension Records |
| Title: | British Army WWI Pension Records |
| Link: | British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 |
| Description: | British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 |
| Classification: | Army, Service Records |
| Title: | British Army WWI Service Records |
| Link: | British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 |
| Description: | British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 |
| Classification: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Maps, Information |
| Title: | British History Online |
| Link: | http://www.british-history.ac.uk/ |
| Description: | British History Online |
| Extra Info: | A variety of records and documents relating to the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. |
| Classification: | Army, Muster / Militia Rolls |
| Title: | British India Records, for Ancestors in Civil Service, Indian Army |
| Link: | Search Army Lists and Roll Calls |
| Description: | Search Army Lists and Roll Calls |
| Classification: | Navy, Information |
| Title: | British Naval Biographical Dictionary, 1849 |
| Link: | British Naval Biographical Dictionary, 1849 |
| Description: | British Naval Biographical Dictionary, 1849 |
| Extra Info: | Also includes appointments to ships. |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | British Newspaper Archive through Genes Reunited |
| Link: | http://www.GenesReunited.co.uk/ |
| Description: | British Newspaper Archive through Genes Reunited |
| Extra Info: | As an additional feature within the Genes Reunited Platinum subscription the price should be lower than the subscription prices on the British Newspaper Archive site. |
| Classification: | Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Newspapers |
| Title: | British Newspapers 1800-1900 |
| Link: | http://newspapers.bl.uk/blcs/ |
| Description: | British Newspapers 1800-1900 |
| Extra Info: | Searchable newspapers with snapshot of context of results. Pay to view entire article. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport, Hospitals / Nursing, Academy / Training / Cadets, Information, Other |
| Title: | British Pathe Film Archive |
| Link: | http://www.britishpathe.com/ |
| Description: | British Pathe Film Archive 1896-1970 |
| Extra Info: | All sorts of social and military history on film. |
| Classification: | Army, Marines |
| Title: | British Regimental Drum Colours in North America 1755-1783 |
| Link: | http://www.fifedrum.org/crfd/drums.htm |
| Description: | British Regimental Drum Colours in North America 1755-1783 |
| Extra Info: | Details of the British regimental drum colours by regiment. |
| Classification: | Army |
| Title: | British Regiments at the Front: The Story of Their Battle Honours |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/britishregiments00h... |
| Description: | British Regiments at the Front: The Story of Their Battle Honours, Published 1914 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes regimental nicknames and how they came about, battle honours for many regiments. |
| Classification: | Army, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | British Regiments in Canada |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | British Regiments in Canada |
| Extra Info: | The site attempts to identify the dates and deployments of various British military units prior to 1870 within Canada and elsewhere in the western hemisphere. Includes some regimental deserters who stayed in the US and Canada. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour |
| Title: | British War Memorial Project |
| Link: | http://www.britishwargraves.co.uk |
| Description: | British War Memorial Project |
| Extra Info: | British War Grave Photographs. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War II, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Maps |
| Title: | Burma Star Association |
| Link: | http://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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Burnley in the Great War |
| Link: | http://burnleyinthegreatwar.info/ |
| Description: | Burnley in the Great War |
| Extra Info: | The site aims to honour the men from Burnley who served in the great war and includes the effects of the war on the town. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Boer Wars, Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | Bury Image Bank |
| Link: | http://www.buryimagebank.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Bury Image Bank |
| Extra Info: | Images of Bury. Includes pictures of war memorials, individual soldiers, soldiers returning home from the Boer war and more. |
| Classification: | Service Records |
| Title: | Chelsea Pensioners |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Chelsea Pensioners British Army Service Records 1760-1913 |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I |
| Title: | Chorley Pals Memorial Website |
| Link: | http://www.chorleypalsmemorial.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Chorley Pals Memorial Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes a history of the Chorley Pals and details of the men who are know to have served from its beginning in 1914, through to going over the top on the Somme 1st July 1916. |
| 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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Service Records |
| Title: | COUSIN Family and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.cousinsfamily.co.uk/ |
| Description: | COUSIN Family and One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes an index of WWI service records and roll of honour for COUSIN's. |
| Classification: | Army, Crimean War |
| Title: | Crimean War Research Society |
| Link: | http://cwrs.russianwar.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Crimean War Research Society |
| Extra Info: | Honours those that fell in the war, studies the war, from mainstream topics (deaths from disease in the Crimea; the naval confrontation in the Baltic), to little-known aspects of the war (naval actions in the Pacific; possible use of poison gas) and more. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I |
| Title: | Denton Serviceman Database 1914-1918 |
| Link: | http://public.tameside.gov.uk/soldierarch/f1077sta... |
| Extra Info: | The site is base on the details from June 1919 when Denton Urban District Council decided to collect the names, addresses, and service details, of all those from the area who had served their country during the Great War. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Muster / Militia Rolls |
| Title: | DIBDEN One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.angelfire.com/ar3/dibden_onename/ |
| Description: | DIBDEN One Name Study, Including Variants |
| Extra Info: | Many military references to the DIBDEN name. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I |
| Title: | DOBBINS Family Tree |
| Link: | http://www.dobbins.co.uk/familytree/ |
| Description: | DOBBINS Family Tree |
| Extra Info: | Click on Documents, then Indexes. |
| 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, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | DRING Family History |
| Link: | http://www.dring.org.uk/ |
| Description: | DRING Family History |
| Extra Info: | Includes DRING recipients of WWI campaign medals and DRING's killed in action. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour |
| Title: | DUGMORE's of the Past |
| Link: | http://warwickshireinfo.webspace.virginmedia.com/d... |
| Description: | DUGMORE's of the Past |
| Extra Info: | Includes a list of DUGMORE's who gave their lives in WWI and WWII. |
| Classification: | World War II |
| Title: | DUXBURY Family History |
| Link: | http://www.duxburymk.net/ |
| 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: | http://www.eardley.org/ |
| Description: | EARDLEY Family Genealogy Resources |
| Extra Info: | Look under genealogy. 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, Hospitals / Nursing, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | East Lancashire and the Great War |
| Link: | http://www.burnleygallantry.co.uk/ |
| Description: | East Lancashire and the Great War |
| Extra Info: | Includes gallantry awards, casualties of war, details of Huntroyde Auxiliary Military Hospital and more. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | East Lancashire War Memorials |
| Link: | http://www.eastlancsmemorials.co.uk/ |
| Description: | East Lancashire War Memorials |
| Extra Info: | Also includes some war memorials from other areas. |
| Classification: | Army |
| Title: | Eighth Army Veterans |
| Link: | http://www.eavm.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Eighth Army Veterans, City of Manchester |
| Extra Info: | Various memories and biographies. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | ELWICK Family History and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.elwick.info/ |
| Description: | ELWICK Family History and One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Look under heroes and villains. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Prisoners of War |
| Title: | Family Relatives |
| Link: | http://www.familyrelatives.com/ |
| Description: | Family Relatives - Military Records |
| Extra Info: | Subscription site. Includes WW1 & WW2 deaths and much more. |
| Classification: | Medals / Awards |
| Title: | FE(A)THERSTON((E)HAUGH) One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.featherstone-society.com/ |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars |
| Title: | Find My Past's The Military Collection |
| Link: | Search military records 1656 - 2005 |
| Description: | Find My Past's The Military Collection |
| Classification: | Army |
| Title: | FISHER One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.sjfisher.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ |
| Description: | FISHER One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes regimental index, a deserters index(1828-1840) and national roll for WWI for FISHERs, |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, Information |
| Title: | Flags of the World |
| Link: | http://flagspot.net/flags/index.html |
| Description: | Flags of the World |
| Extra Info: | Click on UK, England, Ireland, Isle of Man, Scotland, Wales, Jersey, Guernsey for district/county flags, ensigns, flags of the armed services and more. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | For the Fallen: British and Commonwealth War Memorials and War Graves |
| Link: | http://www.forthefallen.co.uk/ |
| Description: | For the Fallen: British and Commonwealth War Memorials and War Graves |
| 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: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | From Gallipoli to Baghdad - William Ewing MC DD |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/fromgallipolitob00e... |
| Description: | From Gallipoli to Baghdad - William Ewing MC DD, Chaplain to the Forces, Published 1917 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. William Ewing MC DD wrote a day to day account of what was happening and sent this weekly to his congregation back home, some letters were published in newsapapers and journals of the day. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Gallipoli - John Masefield |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/gallipoli00maseuoft |
| Description: | Gallipoli - John Masefield, Published 1916 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. John Masefield was asked so many times about his experiences that he decided to publish the book to answer all the question he kept being asked. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Gallipoli Diary - Major John Graham Gillam DSO |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/gallipolidiary00gil... |
| Description: | Gallipoli Diary - Major John Graham Gillam DSO, Published 1918 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Major John Graham Gillam DSO, explains in his preface how he came to publish his diary about Gallipoli, it includes illustrations and photographs. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Gallipoli Diary - Sir Ian Hamilton |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924088057223 |
| Description: | Gallipoli Diary - Sir Ian Hamilton, Published 1920, Volume 2 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Sir Ian Hamilton published his diary and account of Gallipoli soon after the war so that any challenges to what he had written could be made whilst he was still alive. Includes the index to volume 1 and 2. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Discharge / Pension Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.gander-name.info/ |
| 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, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army |
| Title: | Genes Reunited |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Genes Reunited |
| Extra Info: | Includes WW1 & WW2 death records - click on the Site Map link. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, World War I |
| Title: | Genhound Family History Website |
| Link: | http://www.genhound.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Genhound Family History Website |
| Extra Info: | Free to search, pay to view details. New data seems to be added frequently. |
| Classification: | Maps |
| Title: | Genmaps, Old and Interesting Maps |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | Genmaps, Old and Interesting Maps |
| Extra Info: | Many online maps, some as early as 1550. |
| Classification: | Navy, World War II, Other |
| Title: | Global Shark Attack File |
| Link: | http://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 |
| 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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I |
| Title: | Greater Accrington Roll of Honour |
| Link: | http://www.pals.org.uk/honour/ |
| Description: | Greater Accrington Roll of Honour |
| Extra Info: | Includes Rishton, Great Harwood, Clayton-le-Moors, Altham, Huncoat, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington and Baxenden. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Newspapers |
| Title: | Guardian Newspaper |
| Link: | http://century.guardian.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Guardian Newspaper - How it Covered the Last Century |
| Extra Info: | The newspaper articles cover the period 1899-1999. |
| Classification: | 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: | Army, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Historical Records of the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/historicalrecor00sm... |
| Description: | Historical Records of the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment 1717-1893 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a roll of officers, regimental calendar and many names and details of the regiment. |
| Classification: | 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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Boer Wars |
| Title: | Hurst and Surrounding District (Ashton-under-Lyne) |
| Link: | http://www.c5d.co.uk/hurstpages.htm |
| Description: | Hurst and Surrounding District (Ashton-under-Lyne) |
| Extra Info: | Includes Alt Hill and Hurst war memorial, details of the Ashton munitions factory explosion, and details of the Manchester Regiment in the Boer War. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Aircraft, Ships, Information |
| Title: | Imperial War Museum |
| Link: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Imperial War Museum - links to the museums at London, Duxford, IWM North, HMS Belfast and Churchill Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in London, Salford Quays & Duxford. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, Prisoners of War, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | Institute of Chartered Accountants |
| Link: | http://www.icaew.com/en/library/subject-gateways/a... |
| Description: | Institute of Chartered Accountants |
| Extra Info: | An index to WWI, including roll of honour, those mentioned in depatches and those awarded medals. |
| 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: | http://www.geocities.com/cdcnixon1/ |
| Description: | ISMAY One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes military information for many Ismay's. |
| Classification: | World War I, World War II, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | JACOMB One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.jacomb.com/ |
| Description: | JACOMB One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes variants Jacomb, Jacombs, Jacombe, Jacom & Jacomb-Hood. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | JOSLIN Family Research |
| Link: | http://www.peterjoslin.btinternet.co.uk/ |
| Description: | JOSLIN Family Research |
| Extra Info: | FREE exchange of Joslin Family History World-Wide. |
| 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.plus.com/ |
| Description: | King's Own Royal Regiment Museum Lancaster |
| Extra Info: | Located in Lancaster. |
| Classification: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | King's Own Royal Regiment Museum, Lancaster |
| Link: | http://www.kingsownmuseum.plus.com/ |
| Description: | King's Own Royal Regiment Museum, Lancaster |
| 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: | http://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://www.kitney.com.au/ |
| Description: | KITNEY and KIDNEY Family Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Includes KITNEY's who were killed in action. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | Knowsley Local History |
| Link: | http://history.knowsley.gov.uk/ |
| Description: | Knowsley Local History - Its People and Hertiage |
| Extra Info: | Includes Cronton, Halewood, Huyton, Kirkby, Knowsley village, Prescot, Roby, Tarbock and Whiston. |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | Lancashire Life and Times |
| Link: | http://www.lantern.lancashire.gov.uk/ |
| Description: | Lancashire Life and Times |
| Extra Info: | Includes an armed forces index of newspaper articles relating to local members of HM forces. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | Liverpool History Projects |
| Link: | http://www.liverpoolhistoryprojects.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Liverpool History Projects |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of many war memorials and stories from the war years. |
| Classification: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | Liverpool Scottish Regimental Museum Trust |
| Link: | http://www.liverpoolscottish.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Liverpool Scottish Regimental Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in Liverpool. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
| Link: | http://www.msheppard.com/ |
| Description: | LONGMORE Genealogy Resources |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Navy, Army, Marines, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships |
| Title: | Malta Family History |
| Link: | http://website.lineone.net/~stephaniebidmead/ |
| Description: | Malta Family History |
| Extra Info: | British men and women in Malta, including details of the military cemetries and the army chapel school. Also has an index of men of the British Fleet in Malta in 1881. |
| Classification: | Army, Muster / Militia Rolls |
| Title: | Manchester City Council - Archives and Local Studies |
| Link: | http://www.manchester.gov.uk/downloads/448/archive... |
| Description: | Manchester City Council - Archives and Local Studies |
| Extra Info: | Click on using archive, militia records. Soldiers who were in the Royal Lancashire Volunteer Regiment, including where they came from. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I |
| Title: | Manchester University - Roll of Service |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/manchesteruniver00u... |
| Description: | Manchester University - Roll of Service for WWI |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Lists all the graduates of Manchester University who served in world war one, including some family and regimental details. |
| Classification: | World War I |
| Title: | Map and Plan Collection Online (MAPCO) |
| Link: | http://mapco.net/ |
| Description: | Map and Plan Collection Online (MAPCO) |
| Extra Info: | Collection of historic maps online to view. Includes some of Gallipoli in the first world war. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I |
| Title: | MARSDEN One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.marsden-ons.co.uk/ |
| Description: | MARSDEN One Name Study |
| Classification: | Information |
| Title: | Medal Collector Website |
| Link: | http://www.medalcollector.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Medal Collector Website |
| Extra Info: | Although this is a site selling medals, it lists the names of the recipients of the medals which are for sale, sometimes with other family details. |
| Classification: | Crimean War, Hospitals / Nursing |
| Title: | Medical Officers of the Crimea |
| Link: | http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Indexes/Crimea/ |
| Description: | Medical Officers of the Crimea |
| Classification: | Navy, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | Merchant Sailing Ships of NW England |
| Link: | http://www.mightyseas.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Merchant Sailing Ships of NW England |
| Extra Info: | 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: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Pictures / Photographs, Uniforms, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information |
| Title: | Military Badges and Military Images |
| Link: | http://www.militarybadges.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Military Badges and Military Images |
| Extra Info: | May not work correctly in all browsers. Information about military badges, also has thousands of war photographs, including hospital staff and patients. Also a diary of Signaller L. D. Richards of the 1/4th Battalion, The Leicestershire Regiment in WWI. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Museums |
| Title: | Museum of the Manchester Regiment |
| Link: | http://www.tameside.gov.uk/museumsgalleries/mom |
| Description: | Museum of the Manchester Regiment |
| Extra Info: | Located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside. Click on regimental history for roll of honour for Manchester Regiment for WWI, battle honours and details of many of the battalions, including the Pals battalions. |
| Classification: | World War I, Prisoners of War |
| Title: | My German Prisons |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/mygermanprisonsb00g... |
| Description: | My German Prisons, Captain H.G.Gilliland, Published 1918 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. The subtitle is 'being the experiences of an officer during two and a half years as a prisoner of war'. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Army, World War I, World War II, Napoleonic Wars, Service Records, Hospitals / Nursing, Medals / Awards, Other |
| Title: | National Archives - Documents Online - Army Records and Indexes |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | National Archives - Documents 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: | Navy, Marines, World War I, World War II, Service Records, Ships, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | National Archives - Documents Online - Navy Records and Indexes |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | National Archives - Documents Online - Navy Records and Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Includes navy and marine service records, medals awarded and much more. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, World War I, World War II, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | National Archives - Documents Online - RAF Records and Indexes |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | National Archives - Documents Online - RAF Records and Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Includes RAF service records, air combat reports, medal index cards and much more. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Other |
| Title: | National Archives - Selected Cabinet Papers |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/cabinetpapers/ |
| Description: | National Archives - Selected Cabinet Papers 1915-1979 |
| Extra Info: | Collection of cabinet papers, covering topics such as Ireland's independence, world war one, the cold war, marriage allowances in the Navy and much more. |
| Classification: | World War I, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | National Archives - WWI Merchant Seamen's Medals |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | National Archives - WWI Merchant Seamen's Medals |
| Extra Info: | Campaign medals issues to merchant seamen in world war one. Free to search, but pay to view medal cards. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I |
| Title: | National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 |
| Link: | National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 |
| Description: | National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 |
| Classification: | Muster / Militia Rolls |
| Title: | Newfoundland Grand Banks Genealogy |
| Link: | http://ngb.chebucto.org/ |
| Description: | Newfoundland Grand Banks Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | 1770 Muster Roll for Dartmouth (under passenger lists). |
| Classification: | Newspapers |
| Title: | NewspaperArchive.com |
| Link: | |
| Description: | NewspaperARCHIVE.com is the world's largest online newspaper archive |
| Extra Info: | Pay per view site, click on browse newspapers then UK map to see which newspapers and publications are included. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, World War I, World War II, Aircraft, Ships, Newspapers |
| Title: | Newspapers Online via Google |
| Link: | http://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: | Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Newspapers |
| Title: | Nineteenth Century Periodicals and Newspapers |
| Link: | http://www.ncse.ac.uk/index.html |
| Description: | Nineteenth Century Periodicals and Newspapers |
| Extra Info: | Includes many articles relating to the wars of the time. |
| Classification: | Boer Wars, Hospitals / Nursing |
| Title: | Nursing in the Boer War |
| Link: | http://www.boerwarnurses.com/joomla/index.php |
| Description: | Nursing in the Boer War - Nurses and Others Who Cared for the Sick and Wounded |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Officers Died Website |
| Link: | http://glosters.tripod.com/index.html |
| Description: | Officers Died Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes specific details of the Gloucester Regiment in WWI and WWII. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards, Maps |
| Title: | Old Front Line Battlefields of WWI |
| Link: | http://battlefields1418.50megs.com/ |
| Description: | Old Front Line Battlefields of WWI |
| Extra Info: | Includes some memorials to the soldier that dies, battlefield maps, descriptions of some of the battles and much more. |
| 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: | Maps |
| Title: | Old Maps of England, Scotland and Wales |
| Link: | http://www.old-maps.co.uk/index.html |
| Description: | Old Maps of England, Scotland and Wales |
| Extra Info: | As well as maps this site also includes a gazetteer of place names. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | On Two Fronts - Major H.M.Alexander DSO |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/ontwofrontsbeing00a... |
| Description: | On Two Fronts - Major H.M.Alexander DSO, Published 1917 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. On Two Fronts are the adventures of an Indian mule corps in France and Gallipoli. Mostly written from memory and a few diary entries. |
| Classification: | World War I, World War II, Newspapers |
| Title: | Online Historical Newspapers |
| Link: | http://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, 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: | Paths of Glory - East Lancashire War Graves and Memorials |
| Link: | http://www.pathsofglory.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Paths of Glory - East Lancashire War Graves and Memorials |
| Extra Info: | A WWI website dedicated to the remembrance and research of soldiers of all nations 1914-18. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Pictures / Photographs, Newspapers |
| Title: | People's Network |
| Link: | http://www.peoplesnetwork.gov.uk/discover/simple |
| Description: | People's Network |
| Extra Info: | Items from a range of libraries, museums and archives including images and audio. Includes photographs of war memorials, reminscences of war and more. |
| Classification: | Information, Other |
| Title: | Pillbox Study Group |
| Link: | http://www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Pillbox Study Group |
| Extra Info: | Including details about their camouflage, name, locations and more. |
| 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, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | POLDING's and POWLING's Families of Southern England |
| Link: | http://www.jillsfamilyancestry.co.uk/Records_Poldi... |
| Description: | POLDING's and POWLING's Families of Southern England |
| Extra Info: | Also includes POULDING and POLDING. |
| Classification: | World War I, World War II, Prisoners of War, Other |
| Title: | Port Cities of the UK |
| Link: | http://www.portcities.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Port Cities of the UK - Bristol, Hartlepool, Liverpool, London and Southampton |
| Extra Info: | 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: | http://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://ampfamilyhistoryservices.parks.officelive.c... |
| Description: | PUNSHON One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes a roll of honour for the PUNSHON name. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC |
| Title: | RAF History |
| Link: | http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/ |
| Description: | RAF History |
| Extra Info: | Squadron histories, including disbanded squadrons, images of squadron badges and more. |
| Classification: | Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | RAF Photo Museum |
| Link: | http://www.rafmuseumphotos.com/ |
| Description: | RAF Photo Museum |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | RAINE Family Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.rainegenealogy.com/ |
| Description: | RAINE Family Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Scroll down to bottom of burial information. |
| Classification: | World War I, Pictures / Photographs, Muster / Militia Rolls, Maps |
| Title: | Ramsdale Family History |
| Link: | http://www.ramsdale.org/ |
| Description: | Ramsdale Family History, Including Selected Militia Lists 1781 and 1782 |
| Extra Info: | Click on site map. It includes details of the new army battalions 1914-18, information and chronology about the Battle of The Somme 1916. |
| Classification: | Army |
| Title: | Roll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/rollofficersold00wh... |
| Description: | Roll of Officers of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia, Published 1889 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Compiled from many lists, the roll hopes to a complete a picture as possible. Includes illustrations of the badges of the regiment. Easy to search book contents. |
| Classification: | Army, Information, Other |
| Title: | Royal Logistic Corps Digital Library |
| Link: | http://www.rlcarchive.org/ |
| Description: | The RLC Digital Library is a searchable archive containing digital images of a number of documents and books held in the Corps Library and also in the Museum. |
| Extra Info: | Subscription / Pay-per-view site. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Marines, World War I |
| Title: | Royal Naval Division Records 1914-1919 |
| Link: | The Jack Clegg Memorial Database of Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War |
| Description: | The Jack Clegg Memorial Database of Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War |
| 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, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Science and Society Picture Library |
| Link: | http://www.scienceandsociety.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Science and Society Picture Library |
| Extra Info: | Over 50,000 images including many images of war, poster campaigns, letters from the wars and more. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Information |
| Title: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Births 1761-2005 |
| Link: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Births 1761-2005 |
| Description: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Births 1761-2005 |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Information |
| Title: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Deaths 1796-2005 |
| Link: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Deaths 1796-2005 |
| Description: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Deaths 1796-2005 |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Information |
| Title: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Marriages 1796-2005 |
| Link: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Marriages 1796-2005 |
| Description: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Marriages 1796-2005 |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Officers' Records, Service Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards, Information |
| Title: | Search UK Military Records 1656-2005 |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Search UK Military Records 1656-2005 |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | SEDGWICK Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.sedgwickuk.org/ |
| Description: | SEDGWICK Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Lists the SEDGWICK's who fell in WWI and WWII, with some histories for them. Click on UK, then library. |
| 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: | Ships |
| Title: | Ships in UK Ports in the 1881 Census |
| Link: | http://www.angelfire.com/de/BobSanders/81Intro.htm... |
| Description: | Ships in UK Ports in the 1881 Census |
| Extra Info: | Also includes other on-shore establishments for mariners. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | SKINGLE Family Trees |
| Link: | http://www.skingle62.webs.com/index1.htm |
| Description: | SKINGLE Family Trees |
| Extra Info: | 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, World War I |
| Title: | SMITH Families of Lancashire, Yorkshire(West Riding) & Isle of Man |
| Link: | http://www.smithfamilies.org.uk/ |
| Description: | SMITH Families of Lancashire, Yorkshire(West Riding) & Isle of Man |
| Extra Info: | Click on site map for access to data files. Includes 1940 full crew lists for HMS Glorious, Ardent and Acasta. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I |
| Title: | Soldiers who Died in the Great War 1914-1919 |
| Link: | Soldiers who Died in the Great War 1914-1919 |
| Description: | Soldiers who Died in the Great War 1914-1919 |
| Extra Info: | Includes Officers Died. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
| Link: | http://www.angelfire.com/mp/memorials/memindz1.htm |
| Description: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes some memorials by conflict and some by regiment. |
| Classification: | 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: | Inlcudes 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, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I |
| Title: | St Marks School and Church, Fletcher Street, Bolton |
| Link: | http://www.stmarksbolton.webspace.virginmedia.com/ |
| Description: | St Marks School and Church, Fletcher Street, Bolton |
| Extra Info: | Includes a roll of honour and those from the school who served in the forces. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | St Nicholas Church, Halewood |
| Link: | http://www.halewoodparish.org/ |
| Description: | St Nicholas Church, Halewood |
| Extra Info: | Look under the graveyard database for details of the names on the war memorial. |
| 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, 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, Discharge / Pension Records |
| Title: | STERRY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.sterryworldwide.com/ |
| Description: | STERRY One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes STERRY deaths of WW1, along with the cemetery details, also STERRY Pensioner records for the British army. |
| 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: | http://www.yourtotalevent.com/people/idxpepl.htm |
| 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: | 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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | The Accrington Pals |
| Link: | http://www.pals.org.uk/pals_e.htm |
| Description: | The Accrington Pals - A Site Dedicated to their Memory |
| Extra Info: | Includes the diary of Lcp P. Allsup Y Coy. 11th East Lancs. Regt. for 1915-1916. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, Boer Wars, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | The Anglo-Boer Wars |
| Link: | http://www.boer-war.com/ |
| Description: | The Anglo-Boer Wars 1880-81 and 1899-1902 |
| Extra Info: | Includes a list of troops/ regiments sent to South Africa with details of the ships they travelled on, a chronology of the battles of the second boer war, photographs and more. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | The Barnsley Pals |
| Link: | http://www.pals.org.uk/barnsley/ |
| Description: | The Barnsley Pals |
| Extra Info: | Includes the war diary of the Barnsley Pals 1916, and details of the attack at Serre in 1916 with the York and Lancaster Regiment and the East Lancashire Regiment. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I |
| Title: | The Dardanelles - Major-General Sir C.E. Callwell KCB |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/dardanelleswithm00c... |
| Description: | The Dardanelles - Major-General Sir C.E. Callwell KCB, Published 1919 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Compiled from documents and information available at the time. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | The Dardanelles Campaign - Henry W. Nevinson |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/dardanellescampa00n... |
| Description: | The Dardanelles Campaign - Henry W. Nevinson, Published 1918 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Henry W. Nevinson says he wrote the book to record events as they occurred with details of the history that was necessary or accessible to him. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I |
| Title: | The Fifth Army in March 1918 |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/fiftharmyinmarch00s... |
| Description: | The Fifth Army in March 1918, W. Shaw Sparrow, Published 1921 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Details the Fifth Army through March 1918 and its involvement in the Battle of The Somme. |
| Classification: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | The Fusilier Museum |
| Link: | http://www.fusiliermuseum.com/ |
| Description: | The Fusilier Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in Bury, Lancashire the museum is is home to the collection of the Lancashire Fusiliers and the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | The Gallipoli Association |
| Link: | http://www.gallipoli-association.org/ |
| Description: | The Gallipoli Association |
| Extra Info: | The association aims to keep alive the memory of the Gallipoli Campaign(1915) and ensure that the men who fought and died are not forgotten. Includes a campaign overview with details of the regiments involved. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Hospitals / Nursing |
| Title: | The History of Newton-Le-Willows and Earlstown |
| Link: | http://www.n-le-w.co.uk/ |
| Description: | The History of Newton-Le-Willows and Earlstown |
| Extra Info: | Click on local history and scroll through the pages of articles for items on the battle of Winwick Pass, details of the war memorial hospital and more. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | The Irish on the Somme |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/irishonsommebein00m... |
| Description: | The Irish on the Somme, Michael McDonagh, Published 1917 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. As well as the main Irish regiments, mentions the Irish of other regiments, with their awards and exploits. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards, Newspapers |
| Title: | The Lancashire Fusiliers |
| Link: | http://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: | Army, World War I, Other Transport, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Maps |
| Title: | The Long, Long Trail |
| Link: | http://www.1914-1918.net/ |
| Description: | The Long, Long Trail - The British Army in th First World War |
| Extra Info: | A site with a wealth of information, including war diaries, commanders despatches, details about the regiments and battalions, trench maps, list of prisoner of war camps and much more information. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Prisoners of War, Service Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | The National Archives Documents Online |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | The National Archives - Collection of Digitised Public Records |
| Classification: | Navy, Officers' Records, Service Records |
| Title: | The National Archives DocumentsOnline Seamen's wills |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | Wills of Royal Naval Seamen (1786 - 1882) |
| Extra Info: | Search and download the wills of around 35,000 men who joined the Royal Navy between 1786 and 1882 |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | The New Zealanders at Gallipoli, Major Fred Waite DSO NZE |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/newzealandersatg00w... |
| Description: | The New Zealanders at Gallipoli, Major Fred Waite DSO NZE, Published 1921 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. The book was written as part of the popular history series in New Zealand - to present inspiring stories of its sons and daughters overseas. It includes maps and illustrations and many references to British troop actions. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, World War I, World War II, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF 1939-1945 |
| Link: | http://brew.clients.ch/RAF41Sqdn.htm |
| 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. |
| Classification: | World War I, Prisoners of War |
| Title: | The Prisoners of the Ruhleben Civilian Internment Camp 1914-1918 |
| Link: | http://ruhleben.tripod.com/ |
| Description: | The Prisoners of the Ruhleben Civilian Internment Camp 1914-1918 |
| Extra Info: | The site aims to try and tell the stories of as many of those civilians as possible |
| Classification: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | The Queen's Lancashire Regiment Museum |
| Link: | http://www.qlrmuseum.co.uk/ |
| Description: | The Queen's Lancashire Regiment Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in Preston, Lancashire. |
| 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: | Ships |
| Title: | The Ships List Website |
| Link: | http://www.theshipslist.com/ |
| Description: | The Ships List Website |
| Extra Info: | Click on fleet lists for details of ships that have been requistioned into military service, were disguised as HM ships or those in foreign service and sunk by HM ships. |
| Classification: | Navy, Marines, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Maps |
| Title: | The Short Life and Assumed Death of Jack Clegg |
| Link: | http://freespace.virgin.net/jack.clegg/ |
| Description: | Barnsley's Royal Marines WW1 |
| Extra Info: | Includes the Plymouth Marines at the Dardanelles and Barnsley men who served with various branches of the Marines. |
| Classification: | Discharge / Pension Records |
| Title: | The Society of Genealogists (SOG) |
| Link: | http://www.sog.org.uk/index.shtml |
| Description: | The Society of Genealogists (SOG) |
| Extra Info: | Can search for a surname for free, however a membership is required to access the detailed information. Check the catalogue to see what information is available online. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I |
| Title: | The Story of the 6th Battalion, the Durham Light Infantry |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/6thbattaliondur00ai... |
| Description: | The Story of the 6th Battalion, the Durham Light Infantry : France, April 1915-November 1918 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Wriiten to provide soldiers with a written history of their battalion, however due to heavy losses in the early part of WWI, and hence few soldiers to ask, some of the details may be missing. |
| 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: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | The Truth About the Dardanelles |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/truthaboutdardan00m... |
| Description: | The Truth About the Dardanelles - Sydney A. Moseley, Published 1916 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Sydney A. Moseley was the official correspondent with the Mediterranean expeditionary forces. The book was written after he collected the evidence by speaking ti those involved and reviewing many documents. |
| Classification: | World War I, World War II, Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | Trafford Life and Times |
| Link: | http://www.trafford.gov.uk/content/tca/ |
| 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, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | UK National Inventory of War Memorials |
| Link: | http://www.ukniwm.org.uk/ |
| Extra Info: | This site does not list every person mentioned on the memorials, however it does list individual memorials with details and sometimes photographs. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour |
| Title: | UK Transcriptions Website |
| Link: | http://uk-transcriptions.accessgenealogy.com/ |
| Description: | UK Transcriptions Website by Malcolm Platt-Grigg |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | University of Glasgow - Roll of Honour |
| Link: | http://www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ww1-intro/ |
| 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: | http://www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ |
| 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: | 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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, World War I, Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | Viewfinder - Historic Photographs of England |
| Link: | http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Viewfinder - Historic Photographs of England |
| Extra Info: | Includes images of some war memorials, London Scottish Regiment drill hall, Cowley Barracks, naval ships and more. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.wanlessweb.org/ |
| 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: | Army, World War I, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | War History of the 18th (S.) Battalion Durham Light Infantry |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/warhistoryof18th00l... |
| Description: | War History of the 18th (S.) Battalion Durham Light Infantry |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a roll of officers, a history of the battalion from its formation in 1914 to the end of the first world war. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | War History of the 18th (S.) Battalion, Durham Light Infantry |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/warhistoryof18th00l... |
| Description: | War History of the 18th (S.) Battalion, Durham Light Infantry, Lieut.-Col. W.D.Lowe DSO, MC |
| Extra Info: | Online book. From its formation in 1914 to 1918 during the battles of the first world war, including the Somme. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Army, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | Wartime Memories Project |
| Link: | http://www.wartimememories.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Wartime Memories Project, World War One and Two |
| Extra Info: | A war memories project for photographs, diaries, written accounts and any document related to WWi and WWII for the future generations. |
| Classification: | Napoleonic Wars, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | Waterloo Medal Roll 1815 |
| Link: | Waterloo Medal Roll 1815 |
| Description: | Waterloo Medal Roll 1815 |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour |
| Title: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Link: | http://www.waymarking.com/ |
| Description: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Extra Info: | Pictures of all types of interesting places and features including memorials, easy to search. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Discharge / Pension Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | WELLBELOVE Genealogy and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.wellbelove.org/ |
| Description: | WELLBELOVE Genealogy and One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes WELLBELOVE's who gave their lives in WWI and WWII. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | West Derby Cemetery, Liverpool |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | West Derby Cemetery, Liverpool |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | WESTAWAY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://westawayfamily.co.uk/ |
| Description: | WESTAWAY One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes nationality, regiments and family details for the WESTAWAY heroes. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | WHOLEY Family History Society |
| Link: | http://wholey.org/ |
| Description: | WHOLEY Family History Society |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I |
| Title: | Wigan World Website |
| Link: | http://www.wiganworld.co.uk/stuff/ |
| Description: | Wigan World Website |
| Extra Info: | Information and many interesting articles about the Wigan area. |
| Classification: | World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | With the Twenty-Ninth Division in Gallipoli |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/withtwentyninthd00c... |
| Description: | With the Twenty-Ninth Division in Gallipoli, A Chaplains Experiences, Rev. O. Creighton CF, Published 1916 |
| Extra Info: | Online book, with illustrations and maps. Rev. O. Creighton managed to keep a diary for the six months he was with the 29th Division. |
| Classification: | Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | WOGAN Genealogy Site |
| Link: | http://www.wogan.info/ |
| Description: | WOGAN Genealogy Site |
| Extra Info: | May not work properly in all browsers. Includes some details of the civil war, look under early branches for Wiston Catle |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, 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, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | World War 1 Cemeteries and War Memorials |
| Link: | http://ww1cemeteries.com/ |
| Description: | World War 1 Cemeteries and War Memorials |
| Extra Info: | Also includes some World War 2 cemeteries and memorials. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Newspapers |
| Title: | World War One |
| Link: | http://ww1.osborn.ws/ |
| Description: | World War One - A Diary from Gallipoli |
| Extra Info: | Includes the diary of Sergeant D Moriarty of the 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers, at Gallipoli. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Hospitals / Nursing |
| Title: | World War One - Photographs and Pictures |
| Link: | http://www.ww1photos.com/ |
| Description: | World War One - Photographs and Pictures |
| Extra Info: | Includes postcards of WWI, many photographs of the trenches, a special gallery of Gallipoli photographs, animals in war and more. Many free photos, others may be purchased. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War II, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | WW2 Combined Operations Website |
| Link: | http://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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | YEO Society and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.yeosociety.com/ |
| Description: | YEO Society and One Name Study |
| Classification: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | York and Lancaster Regimental Museum |
| Link: | http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/info/200070/museums_an... |
| Description: | York and Lancaster Regimental Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in Rotherham, Yorkshire. |
| Classification: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | British army museums and records at Army Museums Ogilby Trust |
| Link: | http://www.armymuseums.org.uk |
| Description: | Comprehensive list of army museums, including museums without web sites. |
| Classification: | World War I, Other |
| Title: | GENUKI County page for Lancashire |
| Link: | http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LAN/ |
| Description: | General information for Lancashire |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Discharge / Pension Records, Officers' Records, Service Records, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport, Hospitals / Nursing, Academy / Training / Cadets, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards, Uniforms, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Newspapers, Maps, Information, Other |
| Title: | Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia |
| Link: | http://en.wikipedia.org/ |
| Description: | Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia |
| Extra Info: | Comprehensive general reference for most military topics. Use its search box to find your areas of interest. |
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