First World War Army Service Records: A Guide for Family Historians - Couverture souple

Spencer, William

 
9781905615261: First World War Army Service Records: A Guide for Family Historians

Synopsis

The National Archives' celebrated First World War holdings include personal files of officers and other ranks, campaign medals, gallantry and meritorious service awards, courts martial and casualty lists. Its remarkable collection has records of Dominion forces and the Indian Army, the WAAC, the Royal Flying Corps and RAF, as well as auxiliary and nursing services. Over 10,000 individual unit war diaries cover all operational theatres of the British Army, while original trench maps illustrates areas from the Western Front to Salonica, Gallipoli to Mesopotamia, Palestine to Italy.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This revised, expanded and fully updated edition of the longstanding bestseller explains the vast First World War holdings at The National Archives and the British Library's India Office. Expert advice for all those exploring the First World War or tracing relatives who served in it. It covers material already released and some soon to come on subjects such as service records, war diaries, medals, the WAAC, London Gazette and overseas records.

Biographie de l'auteur

William Spencer is military specialist at The National Archives. He is the author of among others the bestselling Medals: The researcher's guide ( 2006) and Family History in the Wars ( 2007)

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9781873162552: Army Service Records of the First World War

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1873162553 ISBN 13 :  9781873162552
Editeur : PRO Publications, 1998
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