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The above records are at the Public Record Office, Kew, unless stated otherwise. Pre-1707 records are at:
The above records are at the Public Record Office, Kew, unless stated otherwise. Pre-1707 records are at:


'''Scottish Record Office'''<br />P.O. Box 36 <br />HM General Register House <br />Edinburgh EH1 3YY <br />Scotland <br />Internet: http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/
'''Scottish Record Office'''<br>P.O. Box 36 <br>HM General Register House <br>Edinburgh EH1 3YY <br>Scotland <br>Internet: http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/


Post-1914 records are at:
Post-1914 records are at:


'''Army Records Centre'''<br />Bourne Avenue <br />Hayes, Middlesex UB3 1RF <br />England
'''Army Records Centre'''<br>Bourne Avenue <br>Hayes, Middlesex UB3 1RF <br>England


=== Records at the Family History Library ===
=== Records at the Family History Library ===


The [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp Family History Library ]has:
The [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp Family History Library]has:


* Soldier’s documents.
* Soldier’s documents.
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Post-1914 navy records are at:
Post-1914 navy records are at:


'''Ministry of Defense'''<br />Main Building, Whitehall SW1A 2HB <br />England <br />Internet: http://www.mod.uk/defenceinternet/home
'''Ministry of Defense'''<br>Main Building, Whitehall SW1A 2HB <br>England <br>Internet: http://www.mod.uk/defenceinternet/home


The Family History Library has
The Family History Library has
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To find post-1707 muster lists held by the Scottish Record Office and other Scottish archives, see:
To find post-1707 muster lists held by the Scottish Record Office and other Scottish archives, see:


''Militia Lists and Musters 1757-1876. ''Birmingham, England: Federation of Family History Societies, 1989. (FHL Ref. 942 M2gmm.) This source also lists regimental returns for the reestablished militia from 1798 onwards, which are at the Public Record Office, Kew.
''Militia Lists and Musters 1757-1876.''Birmingham, England: Federation of Family History Societies, 1989. (FHL Ref. 942 M2gmm.) This source also lists regimental returns for the reestablished militia from 1798 onwards, which are at the Public Record Office, Kew.


Some militia records are found with the army records mentioned previously, particularly the records of service of officers and the soldiers’ documents.
Some militia records are found with the army records mentioned previously, particularly the records of service of officers and the soldiers’ documents.
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Watts, Michael J., and Christopher T. Watts. ''My Ancestor Was in the British Army: How Can I Find Out More About Him?'' London, England: Society of Genealogists, 1992. (FHL Ref 942 M27wm.)
Watts, Michael J., and Christopher T. Watts. ''My Ancestor Was in the British Army: How Can I Find Out More About Him?'' London, England: Society of Genealogists, 1992. (FHL Ref 942 M27wm.)
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