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Silksworth and Tunstall in the Great War

Silksworth and Tunstall (England) WW1 War Memorials.

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Military Museum

Archives of the Gloucestershire Regiment and Royal Gloucestershire Hussars including over 40,000 records of WWI Soldiers from the locality on-line.

SSAFA - World War One History

The SSAFA recruited 50,000 volunteers to carry out their work and helped more than one million Forces family members across the UK and Ireland.

Stannington Roll Of Honour - 1914-20

In memory of the men from Stannington, Sheffield, England, in the Parish of Bradfield who gave their lives in World War One.

Step Short 100th anniversary of World War 1

The English coastal port of Folkestone was the artery through which more than 10 million men poured between 1914 and 1918 and beyond, on their way to or from the Western Front. The Step Short project wants to bring to life the part that Folkestone played in the Great War.

Swanscombe Memorial

Site dedicated to those who gave their lives in World War I and were from Swanscombe, Kent, UK.

The Bowes Museum

Located in Teesdale, Durham, England. In 1915, Owen Scott, the curator of The Bowes Museum, sent out a letter to the 44 townships of Teesdale suggesting a Roll of Honour be created to record all those individuals who served in the First World War

The Brave Men of Winster Who Fell in the Great War 1914-1918

Winster, Derbyshire.

The British Army in the Great War

A resource for anyone interested in tracing the service record of an ancestor who served with the British Army in the Great War of 1914-1918.

The Coronel Memorial

Online war memorial for the naval battle of Coronel off the west coast of South America which was fought on November 1, 1914. See the Casualty Search feature to search the names of the 1,600 British seaman lost in the battle.

The First World War

Addingham, Yorkshire.

The Great War - Waterford Dead

Ireland. Online searchable database.

The History of the British Army in WW I - The Western Front, 1914-1918

[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

The Long, Long Trail - The British Army in the Great War

A resource for military historians, genealogists and others with an interest in the Great War of 1914-1918.

The National Archives (U.K.) - The Great War

The National Archives | Exhibitions & Learning online | First World War

Sources for the First World War held by The National Archives and the Imperial War Museum in the United Kingdom.

The Ruhleben Story

Genealogical resource aid and project to try and identify the 4,000 British civilian prisoners interned at Ruhleben concentration camp near Berlin in World War One.

Those Who Served in the Great War

Hints, Staffordshire.

War Memorial Name Transcripts

Transcriptions of names from WWI & WW II War Memorials, Rolls of Honour, military gravestones and individual memorials. Searchable by surname.

World War 1 Memorial

Currie, Midlothian.