Thursday 11 November 2021

FindMyPast opens up its worldwide military collection this weekend

FindMyPast is offering free access to all its military records this weekend.

Select your preferred flag below in order to reach the free access page. If you don't already have one, you'll need to sign up for a free account – a quick and uncomplicated process that doesn't require you to provide any financial information – and then you can search and view the collection to your heart's content until 10am GMT on Monday 15 November.


The collection holds more than 60 million military and conflict records, which contain reliable, accurate, and revealing information about our ancestors’ service histories in conflicts that often impacted millions around the world. Among the specific conflicts recorded are the Boer War, Korea and Vietnam, the Maori campaigns, the Easter Rising in Ireland and both world wars. They include records for conflicts dating from 1760 to the 20th century.


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