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Finding information/records if an ancestor served in the British military  
Finding information/records if an ancestor served in the British military  


*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/default.htm www.nationalarchives.gov.uk] The premier repository for military records in the United Kingdom. While many are now accessible online most are not and are housed at the National Archives but can be ordered online.  
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/default.htm www.nationalarchives.gov.uk] The premier repository for military records in the United Kingdom. While many records are now accessible online, most are not and are housed at the National Archives. However, they can be ordered online. This site contains information and guides on how to find military records, online military records, and digitized microfilm records.
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/looking-for-person/default.htm http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/looking-for-person/default.htm]- Information and guides on how to find military records.
*[http://www.findmypast.com www.findmypast.com]($) Includes many British Military records, such as the [http://www.findmypast.com/articles/world-records/full-list-of-united-kingdom-records/armed-forces-and-conflict/british-army-service-records-1760-1915 British Army Service Records] from 1760-1915.  
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/our-online-records.htm http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/our-online-records.htm]- Military and other records available and accessible online through the National Archives website.
*[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Places/UK/England/Default.aspx?category=39&ldf=2 www.ancestry.com] ($) Indexes and images to many military records, including British Army WWI Service and pension records. 
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/digital-microfilm.htm http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/digital-microfilm.htm]- Microfilm records from the National Archives that’s been digitized and made available online for free.  
*[http://www.findmypast.com www.findmypast.com]($) Includes many British Military records including the [http://www.findmypast.com/articles/world-records/full-list-of-united-kingdom-records/armed-forces-and-conflict/british-army-service-records-1760-1915 British Army Service Records] from 1760-1915.  
*[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Places/UK/England/Default.aspx?category=39&ldf=2 www.ancestry.com] ($) Indexes and images to many military records including British Army WWI Service and pension records. 


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