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Author:
Fowler, Simon.
Title:
Tracing your army ancestors : a guide for family historians / Simon Fowler.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publisher:
Pen & Sword Family History,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
x, 192 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Great Britain.--Army--Biography--Sources.
Genealogy.
Soldiers--Biography--Sources.
Soldiers--Great Britain--Sources.--Sources.
Great Britain--Handbooks, manuals, etc.--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 2006. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Getting started -- Organization of the Army in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- The Army before 1660 -- Officers -- Other ranks: enlistment and conditions of service -- Medals -- Casualty records -- Discipline and desertion -- Pension records -- Militia, 1757-1914 -- Women -- British in India -- Dominion and Colonial forces -- Boer War -- The First World War -- The Second World War -- 1919-1969 -- Army service numbers -- Problem solving -- TNA research guides on tracing soldier ancestors -- Army ranks.
ISBN:
1781590869 : PAP
9781781590867 : PAP
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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