Military records for the UK, Irish, Australian, Canadian and US records are free until midnight, November 12. (No time zone indicated in the announcement.)
All 80 million records within Findmypast’s Military, Armed Forces and Conflict category are completely free to search and explore, whether you search on Findmypast.co.uk, Findmypast.com, or the sites for Ireland and Australia. No credit card info required to sign up for a free account.
Today, November 9, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time, Findmypast will also host a free webinar about military records
- Paul Nixon will describe what Findmypast’s extensive collection of British military records can bring to your family research
- Audrey Collins from the UK’s National Archives, will detail how the 1939 Register is vital for tracing relatives in England and Wales at the outbreak of World War Two
- Aoife O Connor will demonstrate how historical newspapers can be key for finding out more information on your military ancestors.
