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=== Military Service under Napoleon === | === Military Service under Napoleon === | ||
During Napoleon's occupation many men, young and old, were forced to fight in the army and navy. If you have knowledge of an ancestor serving at that time, you can see if the French will be able to help you. Their website is: [ | During Napoleon's occupation many men, young and old, were forced to fight in the army and navy. If you have knowledge of an ancestor serving at that time, you can see if the French historical military service will be able to help you. Their main website is: [https://www.servicehistorique.sga.defense.gouv.fr/en SHD]. All information is currently available in French only. The [https://www.servicehistorique.sga.defense.gouv.fr/en/node/41468#rubrique5 FAQ] gives an idea what for information you might be able to find. Their [https://www.servicehistorique.sga.defense.gouv.fr/guides-aide-recherche research guide] gives advice on how to search their new archive. | ||
=== Dutch East India Company (VOC) === | === Dutch East India Company (VOC) === | ||