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Netherlands Military Records (view source)
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Military records identify individuals who served in the military or who were eligible to serve. Young men after 1811 were required to serve in or register for military service in the Netherlands. Evidence that an ancestor actually served may be found in family records, biographies, photographs, censuses, population registers, civil registrations, and church records. | Military records identify individuals who served in the military or who were eligible to serve. Young men after 1811 were required to serve in or register for military service in the Netherlands. Evidence that an ancestor actually served may be found in family records, biographies, photographs, censuses, population registers, civil registrations, and church records. | ||
There is a web-site we like to mention that has included the people who died in World War II in and around Barneveld, Gelderland. These include Dutch militairy, Allied militairy, local residents, residents from other places who died in Barneveld, German militairy and Dutch traitors, Resistance fighters, Barneveld Jews who died in concentration and death camps, Jewish residents of Barneveld but born somewhere else, local residents and evacuees from elsewhere but residing in Barneveld. The web-site is: | |||
[http://www.barneveld.nl/index.php?simaction=content&mediumid=6&pagid=315&stukid=1279 Dodenlijst Tweede Wereldoorlog] | |||
Another web-site from Barneveld with the names of soldiers in Napoleon's army: | |||
[http://www.barneveld.nl/index.php?simaction=content&mediumid=6&pagid=315&stukid=1271 Barnevelders in het leger van Napoleon 1814] | |||
There probably are more sites with information like Barneveld. | |||
=== Types of Military Records === | === Types of Military Records === | ||