The Armed Forces

General information

• [147] National Archives: Looking for a person?
• [147] National Archives: Research Guides
• [147] National Archives: Looking for a subject?
• [147] Ministry of Defence
• [148] Rotal Navy
• [148] Army
• [148] Royal Air Force
• [148] Ministry of Defence: Requests for personal data and service records
• [148] Genuki: Military Records
• [148] Genuki: Military History
• [148] Cyndi's List: U.K. Military
• [148] Cyndi's List: Military Resources Worldwide
• [148] Cyndi's List: World War I
• [148] Cyndi's List: World War II
• [148] UKMFH
• [148] London Gazette
• [148] Scots at War
• [148] Britains Small Wars
• [148] British Armed Forces and National Service 1947–1963
• [148] Electric Scotland: Battle of Culloden
• [148] Trenches on the Web
• [149] RootsWeb: Mailing lists
• [149] British-Genealogy: Forums

The Royal Navy and merchant navy

• [149] Royal Navy
• [149] Royal Navy: History
• [150] Royal Museums Greenwich: Research guides
• [150] Genuki: Merchant marine
• [150] Late 18th, 19th and early 20th Century Naval and Naval Social History’
• [150] MARINERS mailing list
• [150] MARINERS: Bosun's Locker
• [150] RootsWeb: MERCHANT-MARINE
• [150] RootsWeb: BRITISH-MARINERS
• [150] National Maritime Museum
• [150] Maritime and Naval Museums in Britain and Ireland

Records

• [150] National Archives: Research Guides
• [150] National Archives: Looking for a person?
• [150] Fawne Stratford-Devai: British Military Records Part 2: THE ROYAL NAVY
• [151] Fawne Stratford-Devai: Maritime Records & Resources, Part 1
• [151] Fawne Stratford-Devai: Maritime Records & Resources, Part 2
• [151] Tracing British Seamen & their ships
• [151] British Maritime History
• [151] Internet Archive: Navy Lists
• [152] Naval Biographical Database
• [152] National Archives: Trafalgar Ancestors
• [152] The Age of Nelson
• [153] Irish Mariners
• [153] Welsh Mariners
• [153] Crew List Index Project

Ships

• [153] Lloyd’s Register of British and Foreign Shipping
• [153] Palmer List of Merchant Vessels
• [153] A Photographic A to Z of British Naval warships
• [153] Through Mighty Seas
• [153] 1901 Census - Royal Navy Ships
• [153] Ships in UK Ports 1881

The army

• [153] Army
• [153] Army: British Army Structure

Records

• [154] Genuki: Military History
• [154] Genuki: Military Records
• [154] Fawne Stratford-Devai: British Military Records Part 1: The Army
• [154] National Archives: Army Records
• [155] Internet Archive: Army Lists

Regiments

• [155] Land Forces of Britain, the Empire and Commonwealth
• [156] FIBIS Wiki: Category:Military
• [156] Yahoo Groups: britregiments
• [156] British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum
• [156] British Infantry Regiments: An Illustrated Collection
• [156] Photographs of Soldiers of the British Army
• [156] Army Museums
• [156] National Army Museum
• [156] Scottish Military Historical Society

The Royal Air Force

• [156] Royal Air Force
• [156] RAF: Organisation
• [157] RAF: Our History
• [157] RAF: Battle of Britain 70th Anniversary
• [157] MOD: Requests for personal data and service records: a detailed guide - no independent RAF page
• [157] Family Relatives
• [157] National Archives: Air Force Records
• [157] Ancestry: Royal Aero Club Aviators’ Certificates
• [157] RAF Museum
• [157] RAF Museum: Department of Research & Information Services

Medals

• [157] National Archives: Research Guides
• [157] National Archives: Discovery - replacement for DocumentsOnline
• [158] Ancestry: Silver War Badge Records
• [158] Wikipedia: Military awards and decorations of the United Kingdom
• [158] British Military & Criminal History in the period 1900 to 1999.
• [158] Google Images
• [158] Medals of the World
• [158] Medals of Great Britain
• [158] Ministry of Defence: Medal Office

Commemoration

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

• [159] Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• [161] War Graves Photographic Project
• [161] Officers Died
• [162] Soldiers Memorials

War memorials

• [162] UK National Inventory of War Memorials
• [162] Irish War Memorials Project
• [163] Scottish National War Memorial
• [163] World War One Cemeteries
• [163] Roll of Honour
• [163] Newport’s War Dead
• [163] Cwmbran and District’s War Dead
• [163] Dover War Memorial Project
• [163] Bata: Reminiscence and Resource Centre
• [163] Department for Business, Innovation & Skills: BIS war memorial
• [163] University of Glasgow: Roll of Honour
• [164] Aviva: Heritage
• [164] Commercial Bank of Scotland: Roll of Honour

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This page was last revised by Peter Christian, February 14 2019.
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