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==General Military Records Online== | ==General Military Records Online== | ||
These records at Ancestry.com can be searched free-of-charge at a [[ | These records at Ancestry.com can be searched free-of-charge at a [[FamilySearch Centers|'''FamilySearch Center''']] near you. | ||
*[https://fillesduroi.org/cpage.php?pt=9 '''A list of the king's Daughters'''] plus '''a list of men who came to the colony in 1665 as a soldier of the '''Carignan-Salières Regiment.''' | *[https://fillesduroi.org/cpage.php?pt=9 '''A list of the king's Daughters'''] plus '''a list of men who came to the colony in 1665 as a soldier of the '''Carignan-Salières Regiment.''' | ||
*'''1775-mid-1800s''' | *'''1713-1882''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3255/ '''UK, Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Regimental Registers of Pensioners, 1713-1882'''], index & images ($) | ||
*'''1775-mid-1800s''' | *'''1775-mid-1800s''' [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/mass-digitized-archives/british-military-naval-records-index/Pages/british-military-naval-records-index.aspx '''British military and naval records (RG 8, C series) - Introduction and index'''] | ||
*'''1756-1900''' | *'''1775-mid-1800s''' [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/mass-digitized-archives/british-military-naval-records-documents/Pages/british-military-naval-records-documents.aspx?p_ID=250 '''British military and naval records (RG 8, C Series) - Digitized documents'''] | ||
*'''1776-1881''' | *'''1756-1900''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3253/ '''UK, Regimental Registers of Service, 1756-1900], index & images ($) | ||
*'''1806-1892''' | *'''1776-1881''' [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/Pages/war-office-42.aspx '''Pension Applications for Widows and Family of British Military Officers, 1776-1881'''], index & images ($) | ||
*''' | *'''1806-1892''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3383/ '''Canada, British Army Regimental Rolls of Non-commissioned Officers and Soldiers, 1806-1892'''], index & images ($) | ||
*'''1914-1918''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/canada-mcgill-university-honour-roll-1914-1918 Canada, McGill University Honour Roll, 1914-1918] at Findmypast — index & images ($) | |||
==1608-1760== | ==1608-1760== | ||
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*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/war-of-1812/Pages/introduction.aspx#2 '''War of 1812 Database"'''] | *[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/war-of-1812/Pages/introduction.aspx#2 '''War of 1812 Database"'''] | ||
Under both the French and British governments, able-bodied men were required to serve in a local militia. There are some lists of militia members. | Under both the French and British governments, able-bodied men were required to serve in a local militia. There are some lists of militia members. | ||
*A list of militia members for the War of 1812 is in: '''''Index des miliciens, 1812–1814 (Index of Militia Members During the War of 1812)'''''. [Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada]: Archives nationales du Québec, 1983. (On 11 | *A list of militia members for the War of 1812 is in: '''''Index des miliciens, 1812–1814 (Index of Militia Members During the War of 1812)'''''. [Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada]: Archives nationales du Québec, 1983. (On 11 FamilySearch Library {{FSC|679333|title-id|disp=fiche 6334280}}.) Text in French. Lists the names of 4,900 men who received land warrants for military service. Includes regiment, residence, and occupation. | ||
*Brief biographies of militia officers in the War of 1812 are in: ''Lépine, Luc. '''Les officiers de milice du Bas-Canada, 1812–1815 (Lower Canada's Militia Officers 1812–1815)'''''. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Société Généalogique Canadienne-Française, 1996. ( | *Brief biographies of militia officers in the War of 1812 are in: ''Lépine, Luc. '''Les officiers de milice du Bas-Canada, 1812–1815 (Lower Canada's Militia Officers 1812–1815)'''''. Montréal, Québec, Canada: Société Généalogique Canadienne-Française, 1996. (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|770959|title-id|disp=book 971.4 M2L}}.) [https://www.worldcat.org/title/officiers-de-milice-du-bas-canada-1812-1815-lower-canadas-militia-officers-1812-1815/oclc/866444046 WorldCat] | ||
== World War I (1914-1918) == | == World War I (1914-1918) == | ||
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/personnel-records.aspx '''Personnel Records of the First World War'''], digital online. <br> | *[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/personnel-records.aspx '''Personnel Records of the First World War'''], digital online. <br> | ||
::Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) service records are available through the Personnel Records Unit of the National Archives of Canada. These service records contain detailed information from enlistment to discharge. Information may include each person's date and pace of birth, address at time of enlistment, name and address of next of kin, marital status, occupation, personal description (eye and hair color, height, weight, distinctive marks or scars), and religion. | ::Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) service records are available through the Personnel Records Unit of the National Archives of Canada. These service records contain detailed information from enlistment to discharge. Information may include each person's date and pace of birth, address at time of enlistment, name and address of next of kin, marital status, occupation, personal description (eye and hair color, height, weight, distinctive marks or scars), and religion. | ||
==World War II== | ==World War II== | ||
*'''1939-1947''' | *'''1939-1947''' [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/second-world-war/second-world-war-dead-1939-1947/Pages/files-second-war-dead.aspx '''Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947'''] | ||
==Library and Archives Canada== | ==Library and Archives Canada== | ||
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/Pages/military-heritage.aspx '''Military Heritage'''] | *[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/Pages/military-heritage.aspx '''Military Heritage'''] | ||