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Crimean War

1853-1856

5M+ records


Ireland, Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Pensioners' Discharge Documents, 1704-1924
Pensioners' certificates from the Royal Kilmainham Hospital in Ireland.
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UK, Baptisms, Confirmations, Marriages and Burials in UK and Overseas Garrisons, 1813-1957
This collection contains registrations of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, banns, and burials for individuals who served in the British military, including those stationed overseas. This collection is unique in that the original records were recorded by military chaplains. Because of this, the collection combines the level of detail you find in parish records with the uniformity of civil registrations.
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UK, British Battle Casualties of the Crimean War, 1854-1856
Lists of British soldiers who fought in battles of the Crimean War 1854-1856.
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UK, British Naval Biographical Dictionary, 1849
This collection contains biographies of officers in the British Navy in 1849. Author William R. O'Byrne began the project by compiling the officers' naval records and family records in a book originally published in 1849. Records in the collection are typed and composed in a narrative format and all records are in English.
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UK, Courts Martial Registers, 1806-1930
Various UK naval and military courts martial registers, including records from Naval, Field General, Military, District and General Courts.
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UK, Crimean War Casualties, 1853-1856
Transcribed from contemporary editions of the London Gazette, this collection lists approximately 16,000 battle casualties, many of whom do not appear on the Crimean medal rolls.
UK, Household Cavalry Service Records, 1799-1920
UK, Household Cavalry soldiers' service records 1799-1920.
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UK, List of Claimants of the Baltic Medal, 1856
The Crimean war is remembered for the fighting in the Black Sea area, though there were several naval engagements in the Baltic Sea between the Anglo-French and Russian forces.
UK, London Gazette Military Awards, 1854-1914
Military Awards of recognition & honour for various acts of gallantry & service to the British Empire from the Crimean War until the very start of the war in Europe some 60 years later.
UK, Military Deserters, 1812-1927
Lists of UK deserters from 1812 to 1927.
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UK, Militia Attestation Papers, 1806-1915
UK, Militia Attestation Papers 1806-1915
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UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admission and Discharge Records, 1715-1925
Contains registers from the Royal Hospital Chelsea of discharged soldiers.
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UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Service Records, 1760-1925
This collection comprises service documents of soldiers (but not officers) who either became in- or out-pensioners of the Royal Hospital Chelsea.
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UK, Royal Navy Medal Rolls, 1793-1955
Rolls and lists of officers and men of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines who were awarded or claimed medals and clasps issued to commemorate actions and campaigns.
UK, Royal Navy Patrol Service Officers' Service Cards, 1904-1970
This collection contains records for those who served in the Royal Navy Patrol Service from 1904-1970. Records in this collection are Royal Navy Continuous Record cards, which were updated throughout the serviceman’s naval career. Records are handwritten in ledgers and organised by function and service number.
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UK, Royal Navy Register, 1853-1924
An index of RN personnel from the early 1900’s until the inter war period of the 1920’s including the whole Great War.
UK, The Crimean War - Naval and Marines Medal Roll, 1854-1856
The Crimea Medal was a campaign medal approved in 1854, for issue to officers and men of British units (land and naval) which fought in the Crimean War of 1854-56 against Russia.
UK, British Army Records of Officers' Services, 1764-1932
UK, Records of Officers' Services 1764-1932
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