Military and War Related Genealogy Information

Books of Remembrance
Contain the names of Canadians who fought in wars and died either during or after them. All the books are kept in the Memorial Chamber located in the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario.

The Canadian Military Heritage Project
This site is dedicated to presenting Canadian military history ~ the wars, uprisings and conflicts in which Canadians participated. The goal is to preserve the records and memories of Canadians who served their country, and to ensure that their sacrifices are not forgotten. Lists of soldiers from War of 1812, Rebellion of 1837, Red River Rebellion, Military College 1877, Loyalist Muster Rolls.

The Canadian Virtual War Memorial
An online searchable database of all soldiers killed in the First and Second World War.

Veterans Affairs Canada

National Archives of Canada
Searchable database of soldiers of the First World War.

Canadian Army web site

Air Force Association of Canada
Various links to Canadian Air Force information.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police History

Canadian Military Heritage Project
A site dedicated to presenting Canadian Military History.

Cyndi's List Canadian Military Page
Numerous links related to all aspects of Canadian military history and information.

United States Army
The official site with various information and links.

U.S. Military Veteran Locator
If someone in you family is a veteran, you can join for free and search their database.

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration - WW1
Government related information regarding WW1.

Cyndi's List U.S. Military Page
Numerous links related to all aspects of U.S. military history and information.

Civil War Sites Advisory Commission
The Civil War Sites Advisory Commission was established by public law on November 28, 1990, because of national concern over the increasing loss of Civil War sites.

Civil War Letters
Letters from an Iowa Soldier in the Civil War.

The United States Civil War Center
Promoting the study of the Civil War. Tons of links related to the Civil War.

British Light Infantry Regiments
An 'unofficial' page giving the history and information regarding the various British Light Infantry Regiments.

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Commission was established by Royal Charter in 1917. Its duties are to mark and maintain the graves of the members of the forces of the Commonwealth who were killed in the two World Wars.