Researching Forces Ancestors (England and Wales)

Kirsty Gray
Aug 22, 2018
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Welcome
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Speaker's Introduction
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Introduction
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Pre-1899
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1899 to end of WW1
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Death in Service
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Royal Navy
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Between WW1 and WW2
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WW2
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Announcements / prizes
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Questions / answers
11m 11s

About this webinar

Do you have a British ancestor who served as a soldier or sailor? This webinar will highlight the sources available over the last two centuries both online and offline, including researching at The National Archives (Kew), in local repositories and museums, to add flesh to the bones of your ancestor's service history.

About the speaker

About the speaker

Kirsty is a professional genealogist and ‘people finder’ who runs her own research company Family Wise Limited. As a freelance author, she has published articles in family, local and social history magazines and handbooks across the globe. She has
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  1. Legacy Family Tree
    6 years ago

    Amazing presenter!

    Brilliant webinar with lots of great information to trace family members who served in the military.

    Clear, good graphics, good topic, practical. It was another great talk. Thanks.

    Enjoy learning about other countries than US

    Excellent

    Good presenter. Thanks

    Great info. Great presenter.

    Great presentation! Thank you

    Great presentation! Thank you!
    Great webinar! Not familiar with any of this, so will be watching it again. Thanks 🙂

    Great.

    I found the webinar very, very helpful in my quest to find my maternal grandmother’s siblings that I have pictures of but no info. Both grandparents and their families are deceased now. I love Kristy’s webinars and would like to congratulate her on another webinar very well done!!

    I have ancestors from both Great Briton and Wales so this was a very interesting webinar for me. I’m glad to see that there is much more military information available than I thought. Thank you for discussing this topic in such a clear way.

    I have not found any ancestors from England but this is good to know. Thanks

    interesting as finding out what exists and was presented to the common listener

    Interesting.

    Interesting.

    Interesting. A bit involved, but anxious to do a bit of research and see what can be found. Thanks!

    It didn’t really pertain to me, but I learned some new research websites for Britain.

    Kirsty gave me SO many tips and ideas for researching my family for their war records. Give Kirsty a big “thank you”.

    lots of info for researching

    Lots of information in to short of time. I learned about some other places then what I already have used for finding my records.

    Solid knowledge of subject matter & thorough handout

    Terrific. Would like to know more about the Boer War. Thanks

    Thanks for all the info!

    The session was excellent. Well prepared and presented. Some good hints.

    very enjoyable.

    Very Good!

    Very informative; a webinar to review again.

    Very interesting and useful for future research.

    Very interesting and well done! My era was before records of this sort were kept, but I have ideas of other people to research. As usual Legacy has the best!!

    Very interesting. I now have additional areas to search for my British males ancestors who fought for the UK in WWI and WWII.

    Very knowledgeable and provided me with avenues I have yet to explore.

    Very well presented and interesting info about researching forces ancestors.

    Wonderful speaker!

    Wonderful webinar on military records for England.

    Wow! Awesome information! Thank you.

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