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{{Germany-sidebar}}''[[Germany Genealogy|Germany]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Germany_Military_Records|Military Records]]'' __TOC__ | {{Germany-sidebar}}<br>''[[Germany Genealogy|Germany]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Germany_Military_Records|Military Records]]'' __TOC__ | ||
[[Image:Parade 1894.JPG|right|300px|Parade 1894.JPG]]Military records identify individuals who served in the military or who were eligible to serve. Germany had a large army and a small navy. Since most German states had conscription laws, most young men were required to register for military service. A young man who had not yet served had to get special permission before he could emigrate. | [[Image:Parade 1894.JPG|right|300px|Parade 1894.JPG]]Military records identify individuals who served in the military or who were eligible to serve. Germany had a large army and a small navy. Since most German states had conscription laws, most young men were required to register for military service. A young man who had not yet served had to get special permission before he could emigrate. | ||