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'''Army Records Centre'''<br>Ministry of Defence, CS (R)2b <br>Bourne Avenue<br>Hayes, Middlesex UB3 1RF | '''Army Records Centre'''<br>Ministry of Defence, CS (R)2b <br>Bourne Avenue<br>Hayes, Middlesex UB3 1RF | ||
Some British military records pertaining to New Zealanders are also found at National Archives in Wellington (see | Some British military records pertaining to New Zealanders are also found at National Archives in Wellington (see [[New Zealand Archives and Libraries]] for the address). | ||
Many of the WWI soldiers’ records were destroyed by fire during WWII. Those which survived are available on microfilm through the Family History Library, and are alphabetically arranged by surname. You will find them listed in the Family History Library Catalog, Locality Search, under: | Many of the WWI soldiers’ records were destroyed by fire during WWII. Those which survived are available on microfilm through the Family History Library, and are alphabetically arranged by surname. You will find them listed in the Family History Library Catalog, Locality Search, under: | ||
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'''Roll of Honor.'''This is an alphabetical list of men who died in World War I, 1914-1918. This list contains only names. (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=127105&disp=The+Great+War%2C+1914%2D1918%20%20&columns=*,0,0 768487].) Also the N.Z Army Museum [http://www.armymuseum.co.nz/research www.armymuseum.co.nz/research] Also www.archives.govt.nz | '''Roll of Honor.'''This is an alphabetical list of men who died in World War I, 1914-1918. This list contains only names. (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=127105&disp=The+Great+War%2C+1914%2D1918%20%20&columns=*,0,0 768487].) Also the N.Z Army Museum [http://www.armymuseum.co.nz/research www.armymuseum.co.nz/research] Also www.archives.govt.nz | ||
'''Nominal Rolls & Casualty Lists.''' These records pertain to the Boer War, 1899-1902 and World War I,1914-1918. They provide the name, rank, date of casualty, regiment name or number. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=126885&disp=Nominal+Roll+of+Second+New+Zealand+Exped%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 447507 and 781990-781992.)] | '''Nominal Rolls & Casualty Lists.''' These records pertain to the Boer War, 1899-1902 and World War I,1914-1918. They provide the name, rank, date of casualty, regiment name or number. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=126885&disp=Nominal+Roll+of+Second+New+Zealand+Exped%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 447507 and 781990-781992.)] | ||
'''War Medal Register.''' These records give the name, address, rank, corps, dates of campaigns, medals awarded, and date of issue, 1840-1875. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=134811&disp=War+medal+register%2C+1840%2D1875%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 287483].) Up to 1918, check out the Archives N.Z. website, and also the Army Museum, Waiouru. | '''War Medal Register.''' These records give the name, address, rank, corps, dates of campaigns, medals awarded, and date of issue, 1840-1875. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=134811&disp=War+medal+register%2C+1840%2D1875%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 287483].) Up to 1918, check out the Archives N.Z. website, and also the Army Museum, Waiouru. | ||
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'''Chaplain’s Returns of baptisms, marriages, and burials at stations abroad, 1796-1880.''' These are also available at the Family Records Centre in London. The Family History Library also indexes to these records. | '''Chaplain’s Returns of baptisms, marriages, and burials at stations abroad, 1796-1880.''' These are also available at the Family Records Centre in London. The Family History Library also indexes to these records. | ||
'''Beckett’s Index of Chelsea Pensioners, 1806-1838.''' This is available at the Family History Library. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=499316&disp=Pensioners+index%2C+1806-1838++ Film #1596009 Item 1-4 and #1544760]. | '''Beckett’s Index of Chelsea Pensioners, 1806-1838.''' This is available at the Family History Library. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=499316&disp=Pensioners+index%2C+1806-1838++ Film #1596009 Item 1-4 and #1544760]. | ||
'''Widows’ Pensions - Compassionate & Misc. Papers, Reg., & Indexes.''' (W.O. 25, piece nos. 3108-3125) These pertain to records of pensions for widows, for 1748-1851. Available at the Public Record Office. | '''Widows’ Pensions - Compassionate & Misc. Papers, Reg., & Indexes.''' (W.O. 25, piece nos. 3108-3125) These pertain to records of pensions for widows, for 1748-1851. Available at the Public Record Office. | ||