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PLEASE USE THE FIELD BELOW TO SEARCH THE MILITARY SERVICE FILES

The Military Service Files database includes an entry for all individuals identified in the military service files and/or military service ledgers of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and Newfoundland Forestry Companies the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and Newfoundland Forestry Companies duplicate remove, held by The Rooms Provincial Archives as part of GN 19 Newfoundland military service records (Great War) collection.

Included are the over 6700 members of the First Newfoundland Regiment (later "Royal") and the Newfoundland Forestry Companies, including officers, other ranks, Drum and Bugle Corps, attached specialists and special duty assignments.

An individual's complete service file is attached where available. Service files do not exist for all individuals identified in the records. In this instance, a database record was created based on content recorded in the Military Service ledgers.

Using the Military Service Files database

The records are keyword searchable and sortable based on the column headings: Name, Community, Service number, Age at enlistment, Next of kin, Occupation, Active date, Date of death and Religion. POW status and Fatality status are yes/no searchable fields.

  • To search for a specific individual, enter their name and/or service number.
  • To view the attached service file, click on the individual's name.
  • To view details of an individual's commendations, select the pdf file at the right
  • To sort the results of a large search, click on the column heading.
  • To search for Prisoners of War, use the keyword POW.
  • Notes concerning variant names, misfiled documents, additional service, etc. are included as required.
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Military Service Files Database

744 Military Service Files Database Records matching 1915, "No" fatality. Reset Table
Name Sort descending Service NO. Active Date Commendations P.O.W. Fatality Date of Death
ABBOTT, Bella [Bela] 2020
No
Yes
No
ADAMS, Alexander 1989
Yes
No
No
ADAMS, George E 0-279 - 1922
No
No
No
ADAMS, James 1332
No
No
No
ADAMS, William Frederick 879
No
No
No
ADEY, Frank 1668
No
No
No
ADEY, Wilfred 1615
No
No
No
ADEY, William Henry 1614
No
No
No
ALLAN, Michael Joseph 1618
No
No
No
ALLEN, James Frederick 1541
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Joseph 1875
No
No
No
ANTLE, Abram Bursey 1732
No
No
No
ANTLE, William E. 1947
No
No
No
ASH, John 1811
No
No
No
ASPELL, John Thomas 1175
No
No
No
ATTWOOD, Charles 1977
No
No
No
AVERY, Oswald 1842
No
No
No
AYLWARD, John Joseph 1107
No
No
No
BABSTOCK, Joseph 1847
No
Yes
No
BAGGS, Robert James 1294
No
No
No
BAILEY, Albert 1613
No
No
No
BAILEY, Wesley Willis 1807
No
No
No
BAIRD, Alexander [Sandy] Boyd 0-114 - 1803
No
Yes
No
BAIRD, Henry 0-304 - 935
No
No
No
BAIRD, Herbert Edward 1123
No
No
No
BALLAM, Samuel Robert 1440
No
No
No
BANFIELD, Albert W. 1687
No
No
No
BANNISTER, Whitfield 889
No
Yes
No
BARNES, John Thomas 1184
No
No
No
BARNES, William Edward 0-23 - 857
No
No
No
BARRETT, Gregory 1822
No
No
No
BARRON, Peter Francis 945
No
Yes
No
BARTER, Alexander 1563
No
No
No
BARTLETT, John William 957
No
No
No
BASTOW, Bertram Henry. 1016
No
No
No
BATTEN, Allan Sidwell 2045
No
No
No
BEAZLEY, John Samuel 1742
No
No
No
BELLOWS, Levi 903
No
Yes
No
BELMORE, Robert 1070
No
No
No
BEMISTER, Job Knee 0-299 - 1116
No
No
No
BENNETT, Manuel Joseph 1785
Yes
No
No
BENNETT, Wallace Thomas 1787
No
No
No
BENOIT, Austin 1327
No
No
No
BENSON, Frederick Chesley 1049
No
No
No
BIRD, Silas 1769
No
No
No
BISHOP, Cyril Washington 970
No
No
No
BISHOP, Frederick 1019
No
No
No
BISHOP, Heber 1478
No
No
No
BISHOP, Samuel 1887
No
No
No
BISHOP, William 1831
No
No
No
BLACKHALL, John Sheill 1738
No
Yes
No
BLAKE, Kenneth 1643
No
No
No
BLIDE - BLYDE, Philip H. 1650
No
No
No
BOGAN, John Joseph 1050
No
No
No
BOLAND, Michael 1461
No
No
No
BOLAND, Michael Joseph 1148
No
Yes
No
BONNER, Alfred F 868
No
No
No
BOONE, Curtis 1636
No
No
No
BOONE, Edgar 1674
No
No
No
BOONE, Lewis B. 2019
No
Yes
No
BOONE, Nathan 992
No
No
No
BOONE, Zenas Walter 1898
No
No
No
BOWDEN, Herbert George 1980
No
No
No
BOWEN, Frances Joseph 1753
No
No
No
BOWRING, George 1132
No
No
No
BOYD, Joseph F. 1854
No
No
No
BRACE, James Joseph 969
No
No
No
BRADBURY, Malcolm 1188
No
No
No
BRAITHWAITE, Ernest Livingstone 1313
No
No
No
BRAKE, Alphonsus Joseph 1762
No
No
No
BRAKE, Edmund 1653
No
No
No
BRAKE, Frank 1269
No
No
No
BRAKE, Harrison 1409
No
No
No
BRAZIL, Matthew 1368
Yes
No
No
BRIEN, Michael 1146
No
No
No
BRODNICK, Edward 1951
No
No
No
BROMSEY, Joseph Martin 1424
No
No
No
BROWN, Alfred Leo 1987
No
No
No
BROWN, Bertram Field 1781
No
No
No
BROWN, Charlie 1491
No
No
No
BROWN, David 1319
Yes
No
No
BROWN, John William 1676
No
Yes
No
BROWN, Robert Gill 1565
No
No
No
BRUSHETT, Samuel J. 1758
No
No
No
BUCKLEY, John Joseph 1315
No
No
No
BUCKLEY, Sydney 1625
No
No
No
BUDGELL, Stanley 1856
No
No
No
BURDEN, Frederick William M-9-15-25
No
No
No
BURKE, Martin 1007
No
No
No
BURSEY, Frederick 1162
No
No
No
BURSEY, Frederick John 1348
No
No
No
BURTON, Brendan J. 2033
No
No
No
BUTLER, Charles 905
Yes
No
No
BUTLER, John Joseph 1434
No
No
No
BUTLER, Kenneth Augustine 1180
No
No
No
BUTLER, Nathaniel 1444
No
No
No
CAHILL, Alphonsus 1545
No
No
No
CAINES, Isaac 1619
No
No
No
CAINES, Walter 1954
No
No
No
CAMPBELL, Michael 1818
No
Yes
No
CANDOW, William 1510
No
No
No
CAREW, William 1339
No
No
No
CAREY, Edward 1370
No
No
No
CARTER, Charles Fred 1403
Yes
No
No
CARTER, Cyril Boyd 0-95
No
No
No
CARTER, Donald W. 2032
No
No
No
CARTER, John 1360
No
No
No
CARTER, Kenneth James 1814
No
No
No
CASHIN, Peter John 0-160 - 1387
No
No
No
CHALKER, Charles George 1736
No
No
No
CHEESEMAN, Ernest B 1927
Yes
No
No
CHIPMAN, Robert 1320
No
No
No
CHISLETT, Jesse 1795
No
No
No
CHURCHILL, Daniel 1518
No
No
No
CLARK, Howard Samuel 1455
Yes
No
No
CLARK, William Henry 1003
No
No
No
CLARKE, Allan 1655
No
No
No
CLARKE, Grant 1502
No
No
No
CLARKE, Stephen 1933
No
No
No
CLAYTON, Arthur C 0-231
No
No
No
CLEARY, David R. 1679
No
No
No
CLEARY, Leo 1536
No
No
No
COISH, William James 1048
No
No
No
COLLIER, Philip 1524
No
No
No
COLLINS, Duncan 1422
No
No
No
CONNORS, John 1278 - 3271
No
No
No
CONWAY, Philip James 1128
No
No
No
COOK, Hector Henry 1968
No
No
No
COOMBS, Leinus 1472
No
No
No
COOPER, David Francis 1187
No
No
No
COOPER, Hayward 1479
No
No
No
CORBIN, Archibald 1507
No
No
No
CORMEY, George 1407
No
No
No
CORNICK, Fenwick George 0-258 - 1436
No
No
No
COSTELLO, Michael Francis 1157
No
No
No
COSTELLO, Reuben 1835
No
No
No
COXWORTHY, Frank 1820
No
No
No
COXWORTHY, Fred Pierre 1304
No
No
No
COYSH, William George 2038
No
No
No
CRANFORD, Moses 1579
No
No
No
CROCKER, Boyd 1529
Yes
No
No
CROSSMAN, William Bartlett 1300
No
No
No
CRUMMELL [CRUMMEY], Ronald 1352
No
No
No
CULL, Stephen 1789
No
No
No
CULLETON, William 999
No
No
No
CUMMINS, Frederick 1349
No
No
No
CUMMINS, John 1804
No
No
No
CURNEW, Charles 1335
Yes
No
No
CURNEW, James 1337
No
No
No
CURRAN, Daniel 1022
No
No
No
CURTIS, Doyle 1552
Yes
No
No
CURTIS, Roland 1996
No
No
No
CUTLER, Howard Frank 899
No
No
No
DALTON, Frederick 1338
No
Yes
No
DALTON, William Francis 1079
No
No
No
DALTON, William Patrick 842
No
No
No
DAWE, Frank Gilbert 915
No
Yes
No
DAWE, George 1221
No
No
No
DAWSON, Augustus 1340
No
No
No
DAY, Walter V. 1660
No
No
No
DELACEY, Leo Francis 1373
No
No
No
DELANEY, Nicholas 1474
No
No
No
DEVEREAUX, Joseph John Leo 1223
No
No
No
DICKS, George 1402
No
No
No
DICKS, Joseph 1702
No
No
No
DINNEY, George 1859
No
No
No
DODD, William 1027
No
No
No
DOODY, Matthew Anthony 1982
No
Yes
No
DOVER, James A. 1723
No
No
No
DOWNEY, Michael 862
No
No
No
DOWNTON, Frederick T. 1916
No
No
No
DOYLE, Edward 1299
No
No
No
DRAY, Patrick Mary 1159
No
No
No
DREW, T.M. 0-223 - 857
No
No
No
DUNCAN, George Templeton 0-306 - 877
No
No
No
DUNN, Ronald 1088
No
No
No
DUNPHY, Thomas Joseph 0-290 - 1438
Yes
No
No
DWYER, George Ralph 980
No
No
No
EDDY, George Roland 1225
No
No
No
ELDRIDGE, Richard 1279
No
No
No
ELGAR, William 1503
No
No
No
ELLIS, Charles Archer 2027
No
No
No
ELLIS, Charles Herbert 936
No
No
No
ELLIS, Eric 0-127 - 1895
No
No
No
ELLSWORTH, Gideon 1528
No
No
No
EMERSON, George M. 0-21 - 1879
Yes
No
No
ENGLAND, Frederick James 1127
No
No
No
EVANS, Michael Joseph 871
No
No
No
EVANS, Sydney Wilfred 1418
No
No
No
EZEKIEL, John J. 1751
No
No
No
EZEKIEL, Michael J. 1333
No
No
No
FALLON, Luke Anthony 1092
No
No
No
FANNING, William Robert 1120
No
No
No
FAOUR, Edward 1075
No
No
No
FARRELL, Celestine 1721
No
No
No
FARRELL, Samuel 1761
No
No
No
FEILD, Rex Otto 1979
No
No
No
FENNELL, Leo 1087
No
No
No
FENNELL, Louis M. 1985
No
No
No
FIFIELD, Mark 1165
No
No
No
FILLIAR (FILLIER), Donald. 1260
No
No
No
FITZGERALD, Arthur Wilfred 1602
No
No
No
FITZGERALD, Sylvester 1555
No
No
No
FLYNN, Patrick 1456
No
No
No
FLYNN, Thomas Joseph 1397
No
No
No
FOLEY, Clarence 2007
No
No
No
FOLEY, Patrick W. 1890
No
No
No
FOLLETT, Roland MacKenzie 1880
No
No
No
FORD, Thomas 1782
No
No
No
FOWLOW, Frank 985
No
No
No
FOWLOW, William 1025
Yes
No
No
FREAKE, Frederick 1441
No
Yes
No
FREW, Alexander n/a
No
No
No
FROST, John Albert Victor 1149
No
No
No
FUREY, Ignatius 1312
No
No
No
GALLISHAW, Alonzo John. 1369
No
No
No
GALPIN, John S. 2048
No
No
No
GARDNER, Bernard Godfrey William 0-298 - 914
No
No
No
GEORGE, Allan Thomas 1788
No
No
No
GEORGE, Pleamon 1969
No
No
No
GEORGE, Richard Harvey 1790
No
No
No
GIBBENHUCK, John 1910
No
No
No
GILLINGHAM, George 1253
No
No
No
GILLINGHAM, Kenneth J. 2037
No
No
No
GILLINGHAM, Luke 1464 - 8089
No
No
No
GLEESON, Richard 1250
No
No
No
GOLDING, Sylvester 1487
No
No
No
GOOBIE, Andrew N. 1884
No
No
No
GOODLAND, Oliver 1834
Yes
No
No
GOODRIDGE, Alan C 0-167
No
No
No
GOODYEAR, Arthur Colin 1085
No
No
No
GOODYEAR, Harold Kenneth 0-74 - 1193
No
No
No
GORE, Eliol Pike 1041
No
No
No
GOSSE, Alfred Joseph 1081
No
No
No
GOSSE, Douglas 1610
No
No
No
GOSSE, Nathan 1421
No
No
No
GOSSE, Samuel 1907
No
No
No
GOSSE, Solomon 1411
No
No
No
GOSSE, William Joseph 963
No
No
No
GOUGH, Newman 1918
Yes
No
No
GOULDING, Abraham 1778
No
No
No
GOWANS, Thomas Crawford 1177
No
No
No
GRAHAM, Ian Dick 2026
No
No
No
GRANDY, Reginald 1684
No
No
No
GRAY, James John 0-261 - 1324
No
No
No
GREELEY, George 1573
No
No
No
GREEN, Cecil 984
Yes
No
No
GREEN, Cecil 984
Yes
No
No
GREEN, Patrick 1055
No
No
No
GREEN, Rupert 2035
No
No
No
GREENING, Garland 1506
No
No
No
GREENING, George Freeman 1457
No
No
No
GRIFFIN, Lawrence 1296
No
No
No
GROUCHY, Horatio William 2025
No
Yes
No
GULLIKSEN, Ernest 1385
Yes
No
No
GUY, Frederick 1322
No
No
No
HACKETT, David Manual 1097
No
No
No
HACKETT, Samuel Robert 986
No
No
No
HAFFEY, Thomas 1038
No
No
No
HAINES, Edward George 1505
No
No
No
HALEY - HAYLEY, Leonard 1000
No
No
No
HALFYARD, Wallace. 1986
No
No
No
HALLETT, Frederick 844
No
No
No
HAMPTON, George Edgar 1197
No
No
No
HANHAM, John Robert 1774
No
No
No
HANN, Bertram Gordon 1255
No
Yes
No
HARDIMAN, Charles 1716
No
No
No
HARRIS, Bertram Benjamin 1047
No
No
No
HARTERY, John 1406
No
No
No
HARVEY, Leslie 1497
No
No
No
HARVEY, Timothy 1768
No
No
No
HAWCO, John 1517
No
No
No
HAWKE, Michael 1672
No
No
No
HAWKINS, William Max 1238
No
No
No
HAYES, James Michael 1330
No
No
No
HAYNES, William 0-257 - 1974
Yes
No
No
HAYTER, Harry 1992
No
No
No
HEALE, Arthur 875
No
No
No
HEALEY, Leo Francis 1815
No
No
No
HEATH, George Robert 907
No
No
No
HEATH, Thomas 1666
No
Yes
No
HEFFORD, John 1575
No
No
No
HENNEBURY, William 1777
No
No
No
HENNESSEY, James John 1257
No
No
No
HEPDITCH, Otto Cecil 1577
No
No
No
HICKEY, Lawrence 1886
No
No
No
HICKEY, Leo Francis 0-117 - 1469
No
No
No
HICKEY, Michael John 1415
No
No
No
HICKS, John Benjamin 1163
No
No
No
HICKS, Mark Brown 940
No
No
No
HIGGINS, Thomas 1670
No
No
No
HILLIER - HELLIER, John 1878
Yes
No
No
HILLIER, Robert 1558
No
No
No
HISCOCK, William James 1929
No
No
No
HODDINOTT, Ludwig 1248
No
No
No
HOGAN, Patrick 1111
No
Yes
No
HOLLETT, Allan 1706
No
No
No
HOLLETT, George Albert 1841
No
No
No
HOLLETT, James 1109
No
No
No
HOLLETT, Levi 1539
Yes
No
No
HOLWELL, Harold 1228
No
No
No
HOOKEY, Robert 1849
No
No
No
HOPKINS, Thomas Roland 887
No
No
No
HORAN, Lawrence 1860
No
No
No
HOUSE, Arthur 1946
No
No
No
HOUSE, Ronald Herbert 1172
No
No
No
HOWLEY, James M. 0-30
Yes
No
No
HUDSON, Alexander Marshall 961
No
No
No
HUSSEY, Harry 2014
No
No
No
HUSSEY, James Harwood 1267
No
Yes
No
HUSSEY, John 1646
No
No
No
HUSSY, Thomas Malcolm 1218
No
No
No
HYNES, Alfred Lacey 1463
No
No
No
HYNES, Alphonsus 1941
No
No
No
HYNES, Frank 1718
No
Yes
No
IVANY, Alfred James 1310
No
No
No
IVANY, John James 1155
No
No
No
IVANY, Walter Donald 1008
No
No
No
IVIMEY, Thomas 1004
No
No
No
JACKSON, Harold 1543
No
No
No
JANES, Edward Taylor 1704
No
No
No
JANES, Job 2021
No
No
No
JANES, Stephen Francis 1501
No
No
No
JENNINGS, Hayward 1515
No
No
No
JERRETT, Richard 1796
No
No
No
JESSO, Arthur Daisley 1459
No
No
No
JESSO, Edward 1808
No
No
No
JESSO, Frederick Benedick 1427
No
No
No
JESSO, Leo Francis 1812
No
No
No
JOE, James Patrick 1630
No
No
No
JOHNSON, Dudley 1583
No
No
No
JORDAN, Thomas Joseph 1752
No
Yes
No
JOY, William 1376
Yes
No
No
JUDGE, Joseph 1039
No
No
No
KEEPING, Albert 1755
No
No
No
KEEPING, Alwyn Minter 1020
No
No
No
KEHOE, Lawrence 1779
No
No
No
KELLY, James Joseph 1011
No
No
No
KELLY, Peter John 1244
No
No
No
KENNEDY, John 1443
No
No
No
KENNEDY, Samuel L. 1301
No
No
No
KENNELL, Ebenezer 1548
No
No
No
KENNELL, John 1512
No
No
No
KENNEY, Richard 1178
No
No
No
KEOUGH, Edward Nicholas 1365
No
No
No
KILFOY, Leo Joseph 1713
No
No
No
KING, Albert Victor 1168
No
No
No
KING, Herbert H. 1981
No
Yes
No
KING, Samuel 1829
No
No
No
KING, William S. 0-58 - 837
No
No
No
KNIGHT, Frank Scott 1659
No
No
No
KNIGHT, James Michael 1112
No
No
No
KNIGHT, James St. Pierre 0-239
Yes
No
No
KNOX, Peter 1593
No
No
No
LAKE, Thomas 1773
No
No
No
LAMBERT, Benjamin 1748
No
No
No
LANE, Job 1915
No
No
No
LANGDON, Dwight Lyman 1823
No
No
No
LANGDON, Thomas Edward 1824
No
No
No
LARNER, George Thomas 1010
No
No
No
LAWRENCE, Arthur H. 2002
No
No
No
LAWRENCE, George 1280
No
No
No
LAWRENCE, Stephen 1686
No
No
No
LEARNING, Samuel James 1498
No
No
No
LEDREW, Bertram 1837
No
No
No
LEDREW, William 1936
No
No
No
LEE, Harry Nash 1549
No
No
No
LEE, William 1882
No
No
No
LEGROW, Reuben 1972
No
Yes
No
LEMEE, John Maria 0-68 - 1295
No
No
No
LEMEE, Michael Joseph Francis 911
No
No
No
LENCH, William Herbert 1122
No
No
No
LEVER, William Thomas 888
No
No
No
LEWIS, Fred James 1640
No
No
No
LEWIS, Frederick A. 950
No
No
No
LEWIS, William Gardner 1213
No
No
No
LILLIE, Ronald MacDonald 947
No
No
No
LILLY, Paul U. 1323
No
No
No
LILLY, Raymond R. W. 1828
No
No
No
LITTLE, Theopilues 1292
No
No
No