Australia & New Zealand in WWI -- Tracing WWI military ancestors from Trento-Alto Adige, Italy -- US National Archives' WWI military service files -- US draft registration cards -- US Army records: the doughboys of 1917-1918 -- Records of the US Marine Corps -- US Navy & Coast Guard records -- "Knights of the air" -- Cemetery records for Americans in the Great War -- Canada at war, 1914-1918 -- Canadian service in the Great War -- Researching Canada's war dead -- Royal Canadian Navy -- Canadians in the air war -- United Kingdom records.
Summary:
"Compared to just a few short years ago, the task of researching the military service files for the soldiers and volunteers who made up the fighting forces in WWI has become much easier. Our purpose with this latest edition in our Tracing Your Ancestors series is intended to help you discover what is available through the vast Internet-based resources, various national archives and other repositories, and how to gain access to that information. The nations we are covering include Australia and New Zealand, Italy and Austria, Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom."--Publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.