Western Australia Military Records
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
Western Australia[edit | edit source]
- Royal Sappers and Miners in Western Australia
- Enrolled Pensioner Force Western Australia
- Crimean War Veterans in Western Australia
- Pension payments, 1845-1880 at FamilySearch, images.
Australia[edit | edit source]
- Australia's Redcoat Settlers
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Office of Australian War Graves
- All Australia Memorial, ($), index.
- Australian War Memorial digitized collections
- Discovering Anzacs
- Graves and memorials of Australians in the Boer War
- Australians in the Boer War
- Australian ANZACS in the Great War 1914-1918
- ANZAC Memorial, 1914-1918 Index ($)
- Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, ($), index.
- Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 Index ($)
- Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918, ($), index.
- Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918, ($), index.
- Australian Imperial Force, Nominal Roll Of The First Railway Section 1917-1920, ($), index.
- Australian Military Forces WW2 Missing and Prisoners Of War, ($), index.
- Australian World War II Nominal Roll, 1939-1945, ($), index.
- Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945 Index ($)
- World War II Nominal Rolls website
- Korean War Nominal Roll
- Nominal Roll of Vietnam War Veterans
Record Types[edit | edit source]
Military records identify individuals who either served in the military or who were eligible for service. Evidence that an ancestor served in the military may be found in family records, biographies, census, probate records, civil registration, and church records.
Military records may include:
- Muster rolls
- Personnel files
- Regimental account books
- Letters of deportment
- Lists of officers
- Pay vouchers or records
- Pension records
- Records of leave
- Naval records
- Descriptive rolls