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Questions and Answers Special: WW1 Ancestors

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In this special edition we look at how trace to service men and women who fought and died in the Great War. We cover a number of questions covering different aspects of how to trace your WW1 Ancestors from many different nations, but in particular from Britain and the Commonwealth. 

USEFUL LINKS:

Western Front Association Pension Files website

Grand Memorial - Tracing French WW1 Records

French War Diaries - WW1

Long, Long Trail website - Chris Baker

London Gazette - WW1 Notices

The British Newspaper Archive

QMAAC WW1 Records

British Nurses Records WW1

VAD Red Cross Records WW1

Women's Land Army website

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