Army Ancestry Research

Photograph wanted of 12352 L/Cpl Percy George Wardle, 7th Leicestershire Regiment who died of wounds on the 4th October 1917. Percy had been...

That's right,   50% off the cost to view the 1921 Census of England & Wales  - but be quick! Those of us with an interest in the Fir...

Please drop me a line if you know of the existence of a photograph of Harold Monkley Bygott . Harold M Bygott was born in about 1883. He was...

Rugbeians in the Great War Pen & Sword Books As author Daniel J McLean points out, "3,252 Rugbeians served in the Great ...

I am grateful to Grzegorz Romanski who sent me this photograph of his great grandmother and another unnamed woman surrounded by nine Br...

Images of the National Archives Armistice Louise Bell Pen & Sword, £14.99 As Louise Bell notes in her introduction to this...

When researching a man for my British Army Ancestors Facebook page I stumbled across the Radley College archive which is a collection ...

One way or the other, there's quite a lot of information that survives for Apsley Stevenson whose medals I bought last week. He was...

Give me a choice and I'd always take an original ribbon - no matter how tatty, dirty and faded it is -  over a later replacement. I...

I rarely buy single medals, and yet researching these is no less satisfying than researching a complete group. Indeed, I am coming to the...