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Search UK military records 1656-1994

Our extensive military collection will help you to locate your ancestors who served in World War One and World War Two.

You can also search a range of historical lists and roll calls, including records for the Battle of Waterloo, as well as army BMDs (not found in the civil indexes).

You can search for free, you'll just need to pay to view original records or transcripts.

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Military records Search PayAsYouGo Credits Subscriptions
Search all military records 1656-1994 Search 1-12 credits Yes
Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Search 10 credits Yes
National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 Search 5 credits Yes
De Ruvigny's Roll 1914-1918 Search 10 credits Yes
Royal Naval Division 1914-1919 Search 12 credits Yes
Army Roll of Honour 1939-45 Search 10 credits Yes
Waterloo Medal Roll 1815 Search 3 credits Yes
Other army lists roll calls 1656-1888 Search 1 credit Yes
Armed forces births 1761-1994 Search 1 credit Yes
Armed forces marriages 1818-1994 Search 1 credit Yes
Armed forces deaths 1796-1994 Search 1 credit Yes

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