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There are three main divisions of military records:
There are three main divisions of military records:


'''Army [''Landmacht'']'''
===Army [''Landmacht'']===


Officers [''Officieren''], 1579–1795. Index to records mostly housed in the General State Archives at http://www.onderzoekinformatie.nl/en/oi/nod/organisatie/ORG1236292/ or on FHL film 937950.
Officers [''Officieren''], 1579–1795. Index to records mostly housed in the General State Archives at http://www.onderzoekinformatie.nl/en/oi/nod/organisatie/ORG1236292/ or on FHL film 937950.
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* The certificate from the National Militia included with the marriage supplements until 1912 (see the "[[Netherlands Civil Registration- Vital Records|Civil Registration]]" section).
* The certificate from the National Militia included with the marriage supplements until 1912 (see the "[[Netherlands Civil Registration- Vital Records|Civil Registration]]" section).
* The militia registers or draft registers of the town where your ancestor was living (see the "National Militia" section below).
* The militia registers or draft registers of the town where your ancestor was living (see the "National Militia" section below).
* The following book, which lists the places where regiments and divisions were stationed:


Ringoir, H. ''Vredesgarnizoenen van 1715 tot 1795 en 1815 tot 1940 (Peacetime Garrisons, 1715–1795 and 1815–1940).'' ’s-Gravenhage: [Koninklijke Landmacht. Sectie Militaire Geschiedenis], 1980. (FHL book 949.2 M25r no. 8.)
The following book, which lists the places where regiments and divisions were stationed:
 
* Ringoir, H. ''Vredesgarnizoenen van 1715 tot 1795 en 1815 tot 1940 (Peacetime Garrisons, 1715–1795 and 1815–1940).'' ’s-Gravenhage: [Koninklijke Landmacht. Sectie Militaire Geschiedenis], 1980. (FHL book 949.2 M25r no. 8.)


For records after 1924, contact the Ministry of Defense at the following address:
For records after 1924, contact the Ministry of Defense at the following address:


Ministerie van Defensie <br>Bureau Registratie en Informatie Ontslagen Personeel <br>Kosterbeemden 45 <br>Postbus 7000 <br>6460 NC Kerkrade <br>The Netherlands <br>Internet: http://www.mindef.nl/
:Ministerie van Defensie <br>Bureau Registratie en Informatie Ontslagen Personeel <br>Kosterbeemden 45 <br>Postbus 7000 <br>6460 NC Kerkrade <br>The Netherlands <br>Internet: http://www.mindef.nl/


'''Navy [''Marine'']'''
===Navy [''Marine'']===


'''Officers [''Officieren''].''' Indexes are at the Central Office for Genealogy. Service records are at the General State Archives.
'''Officers [''Officieren''].''' Indexes are at the Central Office for Genealogy. Service records are at the General State Archives.
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During the war against the Spanish, many British troops were stationed in the Netherlands. The majority of these came from Scotland. The following book lists the marriages of Scottish (and Irish and English) soldiers:
During the war against the Spanish, many British troops were stationed in the Netherlands. The majority of these came from Scotland. The following book lists the marriages of Scottish (and Irish and English) soldiers:


MacLean, J. ''De Huwelijksintekeningen van Schotse Militairen in Nederland, 1574–1665 (Marriages of Scottish Military Personnel in the Netherlands, 1574–1665).'' Zutphen: De Walburg Pers, 1976. (FHL book 949.2 M2m; film 1604579 item 34.)
* MacLean, J. ''De Huwelijksintekeningen van Schotse Militairen in Nederland, 1574–1665 (Marriages of Scottish Military Personnel in the Netherlands, 1574–1665).'' Zutphen: De Walburg Pers, 1976. (FHL book 949.2 M2m; film 1604579 item 34.)


=== Dutch East India Company ===
=== Dutch East India Company ===
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