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Records at the Family History Library | Records at the Family History Library | ||
The Family History Library’s collection of army records includes: | === The Family History Library’s collection of army records includes: === | ||
*Army soldiers’ documents (before 1882) | *Army soldiers’ documents (before 1882) | ||
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*Various published sources | *Various published sources | ||
Some Royal Marine attestation (enlistment) records are also available at the library. | Some '''Royal Marine attestation''' (enlistment) records are also available at the library. | ||
A number of name indexes to some military records containing birth, marriages, or deaths are in the Family History Library. These indexes can be found in the Place search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | A number of name indexes to some military records containing birth, marriages, or deaths are in the Family History Library. These indexes can be found in the Place search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
MILITARY RECORDS - CIVIL REGISTRATION | '''MILITARY RECORDS - CIVIL REGISTRATION''' | ||
The library staff has compiled a typescript listing of army records in its collection (Family History Library book {{FHL|280386|title-id|disp=942 M2}}; film {{FHL|990313|film|disp=990313}} item 5). | The library staff has compiled a typescript listing of army records in its collection (Family History Library book {{FHL|280386|title-id|disp=942 M2}}; film {{FHL|990313|film|disp=990313}} item 5). | ||
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Library records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under either ENGLAND or GREAT BRITAIN and the following subject headings: | Library records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under either ENGLAND or GREAT BRITAIN and the following subject headings: | ||
MILITARY RECORDS | '''MILITARY RECORDS''' | ||
MILITARY HISTORY | '''MILITARY HISTORY''' | ||
MILITARY RECORDS - ARMY | '''MILITARY RECORDS - ARMY''' | ||
MILITARY RECORDS - NAVY | '''MILITARY RECORDS - NAVY''' | ||
== Search Strategies == | == Search Strategies == | ||