Tracing your army ancestors, a guide for family historians, Simon Fowler
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Tracing your army ancestors, a guide for family historians, Simon Fowler
Language
eng
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Tracing your army ancestors
Nature of contents
handbooks
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815366234
Responsibility statement
Simon Fowler
Sub title
a guide for family historians
Summary
Shows how to trace the careers of individual soldiers from 1760 to the 1960s
Table Of 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
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