Wales, Wales : All Classifications
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | The Genealogist Website |
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| Description: | The Genealogist Website |
| Extra Info: | Subscription site. Includes WW1 and WW2 Rolls of Honour. |
| 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, Pictures / Photographs, Medals / Awards, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | 3rd Battalion The Monmouthshire Regiment 1914 - 1916 |
| Link: | http://www.3rdbattmons.co.uk/ |
| Description: | 3rd Battalion The Monmouthshire Regiment 1914 - 1916 |
| Extra Info: | Includes the battalion war diary, battle honours, details of the mining at Hill 60, details of some of the soldiers and more. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Museums |
| Title: | Airborne Assault |
| Link: | http://www.airborneassault.org.uk/ |
| Description: | The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in the IWM at Duxford, Cambridgeshire. |
| Classification: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | Aldershot Military Museum |
| Link: | http://www.hants.gov.uk/aldershot-museum/ |
| Description: | The story of Aldershot Military Town and the civil towns of Aldershot, Farnborough and Cove |
| Extra Info: | Located in Hampshire. |
| Classification: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | AMS Museum |
| Link: | http://www.ams-museum.org.uk/museum/ |
| Description: | Army Medical Services Museum - four collections of the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC), Royal Army Veterinary Corps (RAVC), Royal Army Dental Corps (RADC) and Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC) |
| Extra Info: | Located in Mytchett, Surrey. |
| 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: | Army, Other |
| Title: | Army Deserters (1828-1840) |
| Link: | http://www.findmypast.co.uk/other-records-collection-search-start.action?event=O |
| Description: | Other Records Collection 1320-1996 - including Army Deserters (1828-1840) |
| Extra Info: | This index of army deserters includes over 17,000 born in England, Wales or overseas, over 5,000 born in Scotland, and over 12,000 born in Ireland. |
| 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: | 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, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | British Army Soldiers Research |
| Link: | http://www.the-dicksons.org/firstindex.htm |
| Description: | British Army Soldiers Research |
| Extra Info: | Information on the Leinster Regiment, also a complete list of British Army Regiments 1881 and later and some guidance on finding British army ancestors. |
| 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: | 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: | Service Records |
| Title: | Chelsea Pensioners |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Chelsea Pensioners British Army Service Records 1760-1913 |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour |
| Title: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission. |
| Link: | http://www.cwgc.org/ |
| Description: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission. |
| 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, 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: | 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, Museums |
| Title: | Firing Line |
| Link: | http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk/ |
| Description: | 1st The Queens Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh |
| Extra Info: | Located in Cardiff. |
| 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: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Other |
| Title: | Gathering the Jewels Website |
| Link: | http://www.gtj.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Gathering the Jewels - The Website for Welsh Cultural History |
| Extra Info: | A whole host of images and artifacts from museums, libraries and records offices in Wales. |
| Classification: | 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: | 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: | 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, 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, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Museums, Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | Images of Empire from the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum |
| Link: | http://www.imagesofempire.com/ |
| Description: | Images of Empire from the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum |
| Extra Info: | Many galleries related to the various wars. |
| 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: | 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: | 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, Navy, World War I, World War II, Service Records, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Medals / Awards, Uniforms, 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. |
| 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: | 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: | 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: | 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, 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: | Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | RAF Photo Museum |
| Link: | http://www.rafmuseumphotos.com/ |
| Description: | RAF Photo Museum |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Regimental Records of the Royal Welch Fusiliers (23rd Foot) |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/regimentalrecord04d... |
| Description: | Regimental Records of the Royal Welch Fusiliers (23rd Foot), Volume 4 (1915-1918), Published 1929 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes some brigade war diaries, roll of honour and much more about the Fusiliers. Great index at the back of the volume. |
| 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: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers Museum |
| Link: | http://www.monmouthcastlemuseum.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in Monmouth. |
| 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: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | Royal Regiment of Wales |
| Link: | http://www.rrw.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Museums of the Royal Regiment of Wales (24th/41st) |
| Extra Info: | Located in Brecon. |
| Classification: | Army, Museums |
| Title: | Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum |
| Link: | http://www.rwfmuseum.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in Caernarfon Castle. |
| Classification: | Information |
| Title: | Rulers Website |
| Link: | http://rulers.org/ |
| Description: | Rulers Website - Heads of State, Prime Ministers etc. |
| 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, 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, 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: | 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: | Army, World War I |
| Title: | The Marne--and After; A Companion Volume to "The Retreat from Mons" |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/marneandafterac00co... |
| Description: | The Marne--and After; A Companion Volume to "The Retreat from Mons" |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Written as a companion to the Retreat from Mons, but singly gives a good impression of the times of war. |
| 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: | 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: | 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: | 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, Museums, Other Transport |
| Title: | The Tank Museum |
| Link: | http://www.tankmuseum.org/ |
| Description: | The Tank Museum - bringing the history of tanks and tank crew to life |
| Extra Info: | Located in Bovington, Dorset. |
| 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: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II |
| Title: | Tombstones & Monumental Inscriptions |
| Link: | http://www.framland.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Tombstones & Monumental Inscriptions |
| 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: | 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: | Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Welsh Battlefields |
| Link: | http://www.welshbattlefields.org.uk/eng/ |
| Description: | Welsh Battlefields |
| Extra Info: | The Welsh Battlefields Society was set up to promote and recognise welsh battles and battlefields. |
| Classification: | 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: | Navy, Army, Boer Wars, Muster / Militia Rolls, Other |
| Title: | GENUKI Country page for Wales |
| Link: | http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/ |
| Description: | General information for Wales |
| 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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