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The following collections of military records contain information pertaining to New Zealand soldiers: | The following collections of military records contain information pertaining to New Zealand soldiers: | ||
'''Expeditionary Force Records.''' These are sometimes known as nominal rolls and are mostly WWI records from 1914-1919. These records include the person’s name, regiment and name of next-of-kin. Some of these records may include biographical information including education, date and place of birth, war experiences, date and place of death or burial. Most are indexed. ( | '''Expeditionary Force Records.''' These are sometimes known as nominal rolls and are mostly WWI records from 1914-1919. These records include the person’s name, regiment and name of next-of-kin. Some of these records may include biographical information including education, date and place of birth, war experiences, date and place of death or burial. Most are indexed. (FS Library films 771449-{{FSC|127141|title-id|disp=771500}}.) Also look at Archives New Zealand Website, they have records up to 1918, and the Auckland Museum Website as well for N.Z. Expeditionary Website. Some do have pictures attached. | ||
'''Reservist Records.''' These contain names, causes of rejection (usually medical) for further service, and ballot numbers of those who served in the army reserves from 1914-1919. ( | '''Reservist Records.''' These contain names, causes of rejection (usually medical) for further service, and ballot numbers of those who served in the army reserves from 1914-1919. (FS Library film {{FSC|127127|title-id|disp=771497}}; {{FSC|127127|title-id|disp=781993}}-782000.) | ||
'''Officers’ Returns.''' These are mostly pension records which contain the officer’ s name, regiment name or number, date of pension(s), name of station. ( | '''Officers’ Returns.''' These are mostly pension records which contain the officer’ s name, regiment name or number, date of pension(s), name of station. (FS Library film {{FSC|127127|title-id|disp=1483386}}.) | ||
'''Pension Registers.''' These give name, description, trade, place of birth, age, residence, marital status, if and where served abroad, which corps, date of admission as Chelsea pensioner, number or name of regiment of those who served in the New Zealand military from 1865 to 1891 ( | '''Pension Registers.''' These give name, description, trade, place of birth, age, residence, marital status, if and where served abroad, which corps, date of admission as Chelsea pensioner, number or name of regiment of those who served in the New Zealand military from 1865 to 1891 (FS Library film {{FSC|518706|title-id|disp=1483394}}; and FS Library films{{FSC|519260|title-id|disp=1483386-1483392}}.) | ||
'''Roll of Honor.'''This is an alphabetical list of men who died in World War I, 1914-1918. This list contains only names. ( | '''Roll of Honor.'''This is an alphabetical list of men who died in World War I, 1914-1918. This list contains only names. (FS Library film {{FSC|127105|title-id|disp=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 {{FSC|126885|title-id|disp=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 {{FSC|126885|title-id|disp=films 447507 and 781990-781992.)}} | ||
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