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Ww1 nominal roll and embarkation roll and all australians who died in all wars is on australian war memorial website. This listing of 4280 men is as complete as possible from surviving records, though the possibility of minor errors or omissions cannot be ruled out. Find and view army service records for australian servicemen and women from world war ii in our collection. Service records of men and women who served in the australian imperial force aif during the first world war are archived in the australian national archives. Learn their rank, unit of service, date of enlistment, and more.
The world war ii army enlistment records file and access to. What types of records can i request with this tool. Request your military service records veterans affairs. The new zealand expeditionary force was the title given to all military forces sent from new zealand. You can request documents from your official military personnel file to view and download. The roll includes those who served with the australian flying corps and australian medical corps, but not the names of those. It was the only canadian battalion composed of black soldiers to serve in that war, and indeed, the only predominantly black battalion ever, in canadian military history. Nominal roll data for 1980 were also assessed, but were felt to be too inaccurate, often resulting in enrolment rates of over 100%. Germany was so extraordinarily successful in the first two years that hitler came close to realizing his aim of establishing hegemony in europe. Simpson and duffy ww1 australian hero gallipoli childrens book not only a hero.
Where to find army service records imperial war museums. Simply typing in the surname of your person of interest will bring up the record sought. Nominal roll a complete roll of all those who served with 1st battalion, regina rifles between 1 june 1940 and 7 november 1945. About british army wwi medal rolls index cards, 19141920 this database contains the medal rolls index, or medal index cards. Wwii nominal roll g wwii nominal roll g birth parents spouse marriage occupation. There was a tragic accident 27 jul 1921, as several groundcrew ended up in hospital that day and passed away whilst in hospital. This collection is an index of soldiers who died in military service for the new zealand expeditionary force between 1914 and 1919. Wwii nominal roll w birth parents spouse enlisted enlisted. But his triumphs were not part of a strategic conception that secured victory in the long run. At the end of the second world war the working relationship that the usa, britain, and russia had maintained was coming. To search the database to search by any text in entire database, type the text you wish to find and select all columns, then hit the search button. The first world war nominal roll database provides details of approximately 324, 000 members of the aif who served overseas during the first world war.
Search using the name of the unit and the the date range as keywords, for example 22. Discover more about the australian imperial force nominal roll the first world war nominal roll is a list of approximately 324,000 members of the australian imperial force aif who served overseas during world war one. Compiled by the rsl victor harbor sub branch history research team, september 2011. This database contains the roll of honour a listing of british army casualties from world war ii. Please do advise of any corrections or additional information that may be available. The primary purpose in publishing the nominal roll is to provide a list of those members of australias armed forces who served during world war ii. All ww1 and ww2 service records are only available from national archives of australia at. About uk, army roll of honour, 19391945 this database contains the roll of honour a listing of british army casualties from world war ii. In the care of the western front association website. Part 4 nominal roll all anzac pow evades in switzerland chapter 1 complete nominal roll swiss free men the following. Negative numbers 124789, 0645, uk00959, 005773 p00840. Nominal roll the canadian expeditionary force cef, no.
This database includes details of the more than one million people who served in the australian forces or the merchant navy during ww2. Kiakilled in action, mia missing in action, powprisoner of war, bnfbody never found, rtu returned to unit. This collection of records, bt 395, lists the medals awarded to merchant seamen for their service in the second world war. The original data comes from the national archives records series wo 304, war office. If not, a surname, some time and good luck will hopefully find this information. Part 6 full anzac nominal rollcasualty list anzac pow. Similar to that of the mapping our anzacs website read previous post here, the world war ii nominal roll website allows individuals to search for men and women who served in the australian military during wwii. Handwritten nominal roll commemorating members of 22 pioneer battalion who were taken prisoner of war by the japanese at java in march 1942. This collection has been obtained from the australian war memorial website. This database includes details of the men and women of the defence forces who served in korea or in the waters off korea between 17 june 1950 and 19 april 1956. Additional information such as images and details about the records can we found on the. Canteen staff in the army and raaf were formally enlisted serving members and their names appear on the roll.
Some published unit histories provide lists of names of their members, usually with service number. World war ii united states military records, 1941 to 1945. Links on the home page allow you to search by either name, service number, honour or place. About new zealand army wwi nominal rolls, 19141918 at the outbreak of world war i, new zealand immediately began sending troops to fight with britain and australia. A complete roll of all those who served with 1st battalion, regina rifles between 1 june 1940 and 7 november 1945. British army wwi medal rolls index cards, 19141920 database online. The department of veterans affairs world war 2 nominal roll includes the men and women who served in australias merchant navy. How to enter ssc nominal rolls in bse website youtube.
About british army wwi medal rolls index cards, 19141920. World war two nominal roll department of veterans affairs. Australian aif ww2 nominal roll data extracted from indexes by gae member maxine cadzow. Wwii nominal roll w birth parents spouse enlisted enlisted unit. The nominal embarkation rolls the source of much of the information regarding new zealand wwi military personnel are the nominal embarkation rolls, a series of four documents one for each year of the war, with the first volume comprising of 19141915 recording the names of those members of the new zealand expeditionary force i. The 212 remaining rolls containing approximately 1.
In the case of a ww2 army record, sometimes you will find that the serviceman has two service numbers attached to. Facebook twitter instagram tumblr youtube blogs flickr. This roll was compiled from various war office records between 1944 and 1949. Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. The first world war nominal roll is a single alphabetic listing of approximately 324,000 names of members of the australian imperial force aif who served overseas during the first world war. This comprehensive military history collection includes more than 8. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Abstracts of muster rolls of national guard units mustered into federal service during the. Military records shed light on the lives of soldiers, the struggles of the forces, as well as wars impact on the home front. Uncover your ancestors first world war service history by exploring the australian imperial force nominal roll.
The battle of brisbane was a riot between united states military personnel on one side and australian servicemen and civilians on the other, in brisbane, queenslands capital city, on 26 and 27 november 1942, during which time the two nations were allies. The enlistment records complement other world war iiera electronic. These nominal rolls list members of australias defence forces who served during world war two, korean war, vietnam war and first gulf war. World war two nominal roll a starting point for research. The lists are compiled from various books and information available on numerous websites. Australian bcof nominal roll 19461952 disarming the menace. Feb 27, 2018 the british armys newest gurkha recruits have arrived in the uk from nepal. Nov 28, 2015 videos about ww2, the soldiers, the history and personalities. World war 2 nominal roll department of veterans affairs. Pepsicola world war ii your man in service records youtube. The nominal roll of australian veterans of the korean war honours and commemorates the men and women who served in the royal australian navy, australian army and royal australian air force in korea, or in the waters adjacent to korea, during the conflict and after the ceasefire, between 27 june 1950 and 19 april 1956. First world war nominal roll boronia travel centre.
The pacific in eruption historic overview of aggression, and resistance to it, in the far east. This military service record set is the army roll of honour 19391945, which contains the details of british army casualties during the second world war. Aug 25, 2010 similar to that of the mapping our anzacs website read previous post here, the world war ii nominal roll website allows individuals to search for men and women who served in the australian military during wwii. All the records have been digitized and are available in the series b2455 to search and download for free. Impact of rock n roll during post wwii era by elidia. This site contains information from the service records of some one million individuals who served during the period 3 september 1939 to 2 september 1945. The korean war is often described as the forgotten war. One of dvas key roles is acknowledging and commemorating the service and sacrifice of all those who served australia and its allies in wars, conflicts and peace operations through commemorations, memorials, war graves and research. About new zealand army wwii nominal rolls, 19391948 the first collection from new zealand to be released on, this database records the names of the 2nd new zealand expeditionary force nzef. The following is a list of databases that contain nominal rolls and photographs for pows in borneo. Part 4 nominal roll all anzac pow evades in switzerland. Approximately half the records were destroyed during the second world war.
During world war ii, pepsicola set up recording booths around the u. Service records from the brigade of guards the grenadier. By the time the violence had been quelled, one australian soldier was dead and hundreds of australians and u. Forces war records discover more about your military ancestors with. You can identify if there is a published unit history for your individuals unit by searching the books database.
Aug 04, 2014 these are all the movies that came out of the diffrent countries from ww2. Service record details of individuals who served in australias defence forces and the australian merchant navy during world war two. Australian imperial force nominal roll 19141918 findmypast. This is a brief guide to researching british government and military records of the second world war. The world war two nominal roll was created to honour and commemorate the men and women who served in australias defence forces and the merchant navy during this conflict. The nominal roll consists of digitised images of the official records series awm3, nominal roll of australian imperial force who left australia for. This site contains information from the service records of some one million individuals who served during world war two.
The national archives of australia holds microfilmed employment records for australian seamen who served on australian merchant vessels between january 1922 and december 1990. These are all i have listed if you have more please email me with details. Some records are free to view but others are available on either a. This listing of 4280 men is as complete as possible from surviving records, though the possibility of. Cold awakening for britains newest gurkha recruits. The british armys newest gurkha recruits have arrived in the uk from nepal.
Merchant seamens campaign medal records 19391945 the. As one part of this commemoration, dva has published four nominal rolls. This years intake numbers 270, but that is expected to rise in future years as gurkha numbers are increased by 25 percent. It is estimated that four million people died in this war. World war ii electronic records reference report national archives. It invites reflection on the significance of the no.
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