Military

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission- Information on the burial places of Commonwealth soldiers, sailors and air crew. British Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum British Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum- Displays dedicated to those who trained under the Plan. A unique memorial to the many thousands who fought, and of course, who gave … Imperial War Museum Imperial War Museum- Information on artefacts and history of British and Commonwealth military forces. Australia: Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) Australia: Australian Signals Directorate (ASD)- National authority for signals intelligence and information security. Transatlantic Children's Enterprise Transatlantic Children's Enterprise- Non-profit, self-help support group whose aim is to help people trace their American GI fathers and families. Includes free e-mailing list. Great War Family Research Great War Family Research- Providing professional services that assist in locating soldiers service records, piece together their Great War history, and provide the information ne… Cyndi's List - Military Resources Worldwide Cyndi's List - Military Resources Worldwide- Features links to general military resource sites. Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System- Comprehensive research tool for searching the records of the soldiers and sailors who fought in the Civil War. 2nd Texas Cavalry Company K - 2nd Texas Mounted Rifles 2nd Texas Cavalry Company K - 2nd Texas Mounted Rifles- A project to gather history of the men that served and information on this unit. Includes, roster and history of the men an… A History of The War of 1812 in Illinois A History of The War of 1812 in Illinois- Part of the Illinois Trails History and Genealogy Project. Includes history, maps, correspondence, and rosters. Korean War Databases Korean War Databases- Search for Korean War casualties. Supplies the branch of the military, cause of death, date of death and other useful information. Ancestor Search: US Military Records Ancestor Search: US Military Records- Use this guide to determine if your ancestor served in the military and learn how to send away to the proper repository for his military serv… US Military Resource Center US Military Resource Center- Links to information and records for the US military researcher. Researching a Spanish American War Veteran Researching a Spanish American War Veteran- A primer of methods for genealogical research of Spanish American War Veterans. Includes troop rosters, links and how-to advice. Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Spanish-American War Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Spanish-American War- Searchable rosters of the PA Spanish American War soldiers. Learn how to locate your Spanish American War ancestor and order h… Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Civil War Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Civil War- Searchable Pennsylvania rosters, pension rolls, and histories with hints to find Civil War ancestors. Wikipedia: African-American Medal of Honor recipients Wikipedia: African-American Medal of Honor recipients- Lists Medal of Honor recipients by time period. Includes places, dates, ranks, citations and, in many cases, pictures. Teaching With Documents: Photographs of the 369th Infantry and African Americans during World War I Teaching With Documents: Photographs of the 369th Infantry and African Americans during World War I- The National Archives Digital Classroom tells the story of the "Harlem Hellfig… Over 100 Years Later, Black Cadet Gets his Due Over 100 Years Later, Black Cadet Gets his Due- Johnson Whittaker, one of the first black cadets at West Point, was unjustly court-martialed at the time. In 1995 President Clinton… African-Americans in the U.S. Merchant Marine and U.S. Maritime Service African-Americans in the U.S. Merchant Marine and U.S. Maritime Service- US Merchant Marines offer a small tribute to the African-Americans who served in WWII. View photographs of… African Americans in the US Army African Americans in the US Army- This section of the official US Army site highlights African-American service. It discusses notable African-American officers and units and key e… African-Americans in Military History African-Americans in Military History- Extensive bibliography on black soldiers in the American forces from the Revolution to WWII, by the US Airforce University. Global Security Global Security- Overview of the Chilean military's organization and capabilities. Global Security Global Security- Overview of Argentina's military. Narrative about their weapons, organization, and facilities. New Zealand Military Historical Society Inc. New Zealand Military Historical Society Inc.- Organisation that fosters the study of New Zealand military history New Zealanders at war, and to encourage research into traditions,… Auckland War Memorial Museum’s Armoury Information Centre Auckland War Memorial Museum’s Armoury Information Centre- Portal for researchers and collectors of Orders, Decorations and Medals awarded by British Commonwealth countries. National War Memorial National War Memorial- Consists of the War Memorial Carillon and the Hall of Memories. It commemorates the 28,614 New Zealanders who gave their lives in the South African War, Wor… South African War South African War- Exhibition about New Zealand's participation, includes over 50 images, sound files and transcripts from letters and newspapers. Anzac Day Anzac Day- History of Anzac Day, the Anzacs, biographies and diaries, paintings, photographs, and maps. The Punji Pit The Punji Pit- Poems about the New Zealanders in the Vietnam War.