Armistice day and TheGenealogist adds another 15,000 names from 53 new War Memorials

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At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month 1918 the guns fell silent.

 

 

In time for Armistice day TheGenealogist has added to their War Memorial records on the website so that there are now over 383,000 fully searchable records.

This latest release includes war memorials from Worcestershire and South Yorkshire as well as some further monuments from Australia,Canada, London and various other British counties. A more unusual one added in this release is from Olds, in Alberta, Canada – the memorial is a Sherman tank!

War Memorial at Olds, Alberta in Canada newly added to TheGenealogist

 

Fully searchable by name, researchers can read transcriptions and see images of the dedications that commemorate soldiers who have fallen in the Boer War, WW1 and various other conflicts.

These new records are available as part of the Diamond Subscription at TheGenealogist.

 

 

Read the fascinating article on War Memorials: The neglected Sheffield soldier finally recognised, at:

War Memorials – The Neglected Sheffield Soldier

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘At the going down of the sun and in the morning. We will remember them.’