UK military genealogy specialists, Forces War Records, have now transcribed 100,000 medical records of British First World War soldiers as part of a project to make them available online Nicki Giles, from Forces War Records, considers a doctor’s life on the Western Front.
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WW1 online medical records project hits 100,000 names
UK military genealogy specialists, Forces War Records, have now transcribed 100,000 medical records of British First World War soldiers as part of a project to make them available online.
Continue readingWW1 online medical records project hits 100,000 names
UK military genealogy specialists, Forces War Records, have now transcribed 100,000 medical records of British First World War soldiers as part of a project to make them available online.
Continue readingWW1 online medical records project hits 100,000 names
UK military genealogy specialists, Forces War Records, have now transcribed 100,000 medical records of British First World War soldiers as part of a project to make them available online.
Continue reading‘Gallipoli in Pictures’ – soldier’s 1915 campaign paintings unveiled in Northern Ireland
A British officer’s painting of a shell exploding over Gallipoli is among the highlights of a scrapbook of water-colours, sketches and photos released by the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland.
Continue readingIrish government launches year of commemorations for 1916 Easter Rising
Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny launches Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme to commemorate 1916 Easter Rising.
Continue readingThousands who refused to take up arms remembered online by IWM
The names of 16,500 conscientious objectors were added to the Imperial War Museum’s Centenary memorial website today (May 15th 2015) – International Conscientious Objectors Day.
Continue readingThousands who refused to take up arms remembered online by IWM
The names of 16,500 conscientious objectors have been added to the Imperial War Museum's 'Lives of the First World War' memorial website.
Continue readingThousands who refused to take up arms remembered online by IWM
The names of 16,500 conscientious objectors have been added to the Imperial War Museum's 'Lives of the First World War' memorial website.
Continue reading1915 UK Merchant Navy records go online for WW1 Centenary
The names of hundreds of thousands of seafarers who kept Britain supplied in 1915, the first full year of the Great War, can be searched online for the first time.
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