British Army soldiers of the First World War - The National Archives
This is a guide to the records of British Army soldiers who served in the First World War. Some First World War veterans continued to serve with the army after the war and for the...
British Army during the First World War - Wikipedia
During the First World War, there were four distinct British armies. The first comprised approximately 247,000 soldiers of the regular army, over half of whom were posted overseas to garrison the British Empire, supported by some 21 reserves and a …
British Army WW1 Service Records, 1914-1920 (Soldiers) - Great War
There were about 6-7 million soldiers (Other Ranks and Non-Commissioned Officers) who served with the British Army in the First World War. Each soldiers’ record of service was stored by the War Office after the First World War was over.
Digitised First World War records - First World War portal
We hold a vast collection of documents, letters, diaries, maps and photographs from the First World War, many of which have been digitised and can be searched and downloaded online. Army....
Category:British Army personnel of World War I - Wikipedia
This category is for British Army personnel who served in World War I. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 6,439 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
United Kingdom, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920
This collection contains World War I service records from 1914-1920. It contains records from two publications in the National Archives: WO 363 (War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War "Burnt Documents") and WO 364 (War Office: Documents from Pension Claims, First World War).
First World War soldiers' service and pension records - The …
You can search and download (£) surviving First World War service records (WO 363) and pension records (WO 364). These are digitised records from collections held at The National Archives but...
Category:British military personnel of World War I - Wikipedia
People from the United Kingdom who served in the military of the UK or other Allies during World War I
a soldier received for service in the First World War. The search also includes consultation of the medal rolls, in record series WO 329, which may reveal the exact battalion in which a...
How were soldiers recruited in World War One? - BBC
In August 1914, Lord Kitchener, the Secretary of State for War, realised Britain needed a bigger army. He made a direct appeal to the men of Britain. Posters showed him pointing his finger at ...