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World War I

1914-1918

2M+ records


Canada, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919
The Canadians were widely renowned for their effectiveness as field troops and served both on the western front and later in Russia against the Bolsheviks.
Canada, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1915-1919
Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1915-1919
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Canada, Certificates of Military Instruction, 1864-1932
A diverse group of students' certificates from the military schools of Canada.
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Canada, Certificates of Military Instruction, 1867-1932
This collection consists of subseries R180-128-9-E within the above series, and includes certificates granted by Schools of Military Instruction. Details available on each certificate typically include the name and rank of the recipient, residence, certificate type and date, and the name and location of the school where any training and/or examination took place.
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Canada, Ledgers of CEF Officers Transferring to Royal Flying Corps, 1915-1919
Records include name, address, date of birth, next of kin, appointments and promotions, decorations and honours, medical information, and civilian employment.
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Canada, Military Honours and Awards Citation Cards, 1900-1961
This database contains index cards documenting awards and honors received by Canadian service personnel between 1900 and 1962, including gallantry awards, foreign honours and awards, Royal Red Cross awards to Nursing Sisters, and more. Among other details, some cards include the citation for the meritorious action. Citations were first published in the London or Canada Gazette.
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Canada, WWI, CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918
Index to the military records (Attestation papers) of men and women enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) of the World War I.
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Canada, WWI, CEF Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1919
This database contains records from the War Grave Registers for service personnel of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) who died during the First World War in Belgium, France and the United Kingdom.
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Canada, WWI, RCAF Pilot Cards
This collection came from the Museum of Science and Technology in Ontario. Compiled by historian Harry Creagen who went through a variety of primary and secondary sources over the course of several decades and extracted information about Canadian pilots in WWI.
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UK, WWI, Queen's Canadian Military Hospital Registers, 1914-1919
Records in this collection include registers of admission and discharge, and rolls of patient transfers.
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Canada, 110th Battalion, 1915-1919
Contributed records of the 110th Battalion Canada WWI.
Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
Service files for soldiers, nurses, and chaplains who served with the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) during WWI.
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