Medals… The Forgotten WW1 Medal Cards 3 Aug 20183 Aug 2018 Two forgotten sets of Great War Medal Cards. 1. The A.F. W 5100A Card 'APPLICATION BY A DEMOBILIZED OR DISCHARGED SOLDIER FOR BRITISH WAR MEDAL RIBAND' The A.F. W 5100A…
Military Museums “This is not a Museum for the Army; it is a Museum for the nation about the Army.” 23 May 2018 Words which described the purpose of the then new 'National Army Museum' and its appeal for funds to move to a new site in Chelsea. The spirit of these words…
British Army Service Records WW1… Some New Evidence For The Arrangement of WW1 British Army Service Records in Army Record Offices 15 Mar 20186 Apr 2018 Here are some new pieces of evidence for the arrangement of British Army Service records before they were sent to the War Office in 1926: From the C.W.G.C. Archive: In…
Records Imperial War Graves Commission Index To Cemetery And Memorial Registers of Those Who Fell In The Great War 5 Jan 201822 Jul 2020 The above is a page from one of the 'Imperial War Graves Commission Index To Cemetery And Memorial Registers of Those Who Fell In The Great War'. One set is…
Records Commonwealth War Grave Commission records of the First World War 3 Jan 201810 Apr 2018 From the end of 2016, through 2017, I made many visits to the CWGC Archive to research their WW1 related records. The staff at the archive were helpful and enthusiastic.…