American Revolution;
A List of General and Staff Officers on the Establishment in North America,
1755-1782
Ancestry
Military Records Collectionsearch
millions of military records in dozens of databases., including WW1
Medal Rolls, WW1 British Army Service Records, British Army Service
Records..
British
Forces in Victoria, Australia 1836-1870
English Light Infantry Regiments
British
Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918
a collection of cemetery and memorial registers from
the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The collection is comprised
of 16 printed volumes containing 106 registers and covering approximately
250 cemeteries
British
Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920Approximately
5 million men served in the British Army in World War One (WWI). This
database contains service records of non-commissioned officers and other
ranks who were discharged from the Army and claimed disability pensions
for service in WWI
British Army Index of Regimental Websites
Commissioned
Sea Officers of the Royal Navy, 1660-1815
Beside the name of each officer is his rank and the year
in which he served in that rank
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
searchable database of 1.7 million persons who died in
wars from 1914-1948 and later (select Debt of honour
register at homepage)
Forces Reunited - Military
Genealogy Over 2 million military records dating back to 1630
Forces War Records
over 3.5 million British Armed Forces personnel exclusively cross matched with over 4000 Regiments, Bases and Ships of the British Armed Forces going back to before 1350
History
of the Victoria Cross has grave locations and names
of many holders of the Victoria Crosss in the UK+Ireland
Pre and Post WW2 South African or Rhodesian Casualties serving with British Units
Buried in (or believed to be buried in the United Kingdom)
Regiments and Corps of the British Empire
and Commonwealth
South
Africa 1877-79 casualties searchable database
The British Army in the Great
War this site does not list military rosters, but
has a comprehensive collection of information about each regiment, who
and where they fought etc.
Victoria
Cross Recipients
UK
National Inventory of War Memorials a project
to index over 54,000 war memorials (not much online yet)
top
of page
Wills
of Royal Naval Seamen, 1786 - 1882 courtesy
National Archives over 35,000 names
WW1 British Prisoners of War courtesy National Archives
WW1
Prisoner of War interviews courtesy National
Archives; Search and download First World War interviews and reports
for over 3,000 named individuals
WW1
Women's Royal Air Force courtesy National Archives;
search and download the service records of over 30,000 women who joined
the Women's Royal Air Force (1914-1919)
WW1
Women's Royal Naval Service courtesy National
Archives; search and download the service records of more than 7,000
women who joined the Women's Royal Naval Service (1917-1919)
WW1
Campaign Medals Index courtesy National Archives
WW2
Seamen's MedalsWW2 Seamen's Medals courtesy National
Archives
WWII
'United News' Newsreels, 1942-1946
this database contains all 267 issues of the 'United News' newsreels
Victoria
Cross Awards -- 1854-1914
1805..The
Trafalgar Roll names of 1640 sailors who served
in the battle of Trafalgar
1832..East
India Directory & Register -list of casualties
1840..Naval &
Marine Officers listed in the Naval & Military Almanac A to
H and I to Y
1851..British Army:
Dockyard Volunteers
1851..Staff of
the Commissariat Dept, British Army
1914..Army Motor
Cyclists