Military Service Files

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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.

On This Page:

Name Sort descending	Service NO.	Active Date	Commendations	P.O.W.	Fatality	Date of Death
ABBOTT, Bella [Bela]	2020	1915	No	Yes	No
ADAMS, Alexander	1989	1915	Yes	No	No
ADAMS, George E	0-279 - 1922	1915	No	No	No
ADAMS, James	1332	1915	No	No	No
ADAMS, William Frederick	879	1915	No	No	No
ADEY, Frank	1668	1915	No	No	No
ADEY, Wilfred	1615	1915	No	No	No
ADEY, William Henry	1614	1915	No	No	No
ALLAN, Michael Joseph	1618	1915	No	No	No
ALLEN, James Frederick	1541	1915	No	No	No
ANTHONY, Joseph	1875	1915	No	No	No
ANTLE, Abram Bursey	1732	1915	No	No	No
ANTLE, William E.	1947	1915	No	No	No
ASH, John	1811	1915	No	No	No
ASPELL, John Thomas	1175	1915	No	No	No
ATTWOOD, Charles	1977	1915	No	No	No
AVERY, Oswald	1842	1915	No	No	No
AYLWARD, John Joseph	1107	1915	No	No	No
BABSTOCK, Joseph	1847	1915	No	Yes	No
BAGGS, Robert James	1294	1915	No	No	No
BAILEY, Albert	1613	1915	No	No	No
BAILEY, Wesley Willis	1807	1915	No	No	No
BAIRD, Alexander [Sandy] Boyd	0-114 - 1803	1915	No	Yes	No
BAIRD, Henry	0-304 - 935	1915	No	No	No
BAIRD, Herbert Edward	1123	1915	No	No	No
BALLAM, Samuel Robert	1440	1915	No	No	No
BANFIELD, Albert W.	1687	1915	No	No	No
BANNISTER, Whitfield	889	1915	No	Yes	No
BARNES, John Thomas	1184	1915	No	No	No
BARNES, William Edward	0-23 - 857	1915	No	No	No	1918-04-13
BARRETT, Gregory	1822	1915	No	No	No
BARRON, Peter Francis	945	1915	No	Yes	No
BARTER, Alexander	1563	1915	No	No	No
BARTLETT, John William	957	1915	No	No	No
BASTOW, Bertram Henry.	1016	1915	No	No	No
BATTEN, Allan Sidwell	2045	1915	No	No	No
BEAZLEY, John Samuel	1742	1915	No	No	No
BELLOWS, Levi	903	1915	No	Yes	No
BELMORE, Robert	1070	1915	No	No	No
BEMISTER, Job Knee	0-299 - 1116	1915	No	No	No
BENNETT, Manuel Joseph	1785	1915	Yes	No	No
BENNETT, Wallace Thomas	1787	1915	No	No	No
BENOIT, Austin	1327	1915	No	No	No
BENSON, Frederick Chesley	1049	1915	No	No	No
BIRD, Silas	1769	1915	No	No	No
BISHOP, Cyril Washington	970	1915	No	No	No
BISHOP, Frederick	1019	1915	No	No	No
BISHOP, Heber	1478	1915	No	No	No
BISHOP, Samuel	1887	1915	No	No	No
BISHOP, William	1831	1915	No	No	No
BLACKHALL, John Sheill	1738	1915	No	Yes	No
BLAKE, Kenneth	1643	1915	No	No	No
BLIDE - BLYDE, Philip H.	1650	1915	No	No	No
BOGAN, John Joseph	1050	1915	No	No	No
BOLAND, Michael	1461	1915	No	No	No
BOLAND, Michael Joseph	1148	1915	No	Yes	No
BONNER, Alfred F	868	1915	No	No	No
BOONE, Curtis	1636	1915	No	No	No
BOONE, Edgar	1674	1915	No	No	No
BOONE, Lewis B.	2019	1915	No	Yes	No
BOONE, Nathan	992	1915	No	No	No
BOONE, Zenas Walter	1898	1915	No	No	No
BOWDEN, Herbert George	1980	1915	No	No	No
BOWEN, Frances Joseph	1753	1915	No	No	No
BOWRING, George	1132	1915	No	No	No
BOYD, Joseph F.	1854	1915	No	No	No
BRACE, James Joseph	969	1915	No	No	No
BRADBURY, Malcolm	1188	1915	No	No	No
BRAITHWAITE, Ernest Livingstone	1313	1915	No	No	No
BRAKE, Alphonsus Joseph	1762	1915	No	No	No
BRAKE, Edmund	1653	1915	No	No	No
BRAKE, Frank	1269	1915	No	No	No
BRAKE, Harrison	1409	1915	No	No	No
BRAZIL, Matthew	1368	1915	Yes	No	No
BRIEN, Michael	1146	1915	No	No	No
BRODNICK, Edward	1951	1915	No	No	No
BROMSEY, Joseph Martin	1424	1915	No	No	No
BROWN, Alfred Leo	1987	1915	No	No	No
BROWN, Bertram Field	1781	1915	No	No	No
BROWN, Charlie	1491	1915	No	No	No
BROWN, David	1319	1915	Yes	No	No
BROWN, John William	1676	1915	No	Yes	No
BROWN, Robert Gill	1565	1915	No	No	No
BRUSHETT, Samuel J.	1758	1915	No	No	No
BUCKLEY, John Joseph	1315	1915	No	No	No
BUCKLEY, Sydney	1625	1915	No	No	No
BUDGELL, Stanley	1856	1915	No	No	No
BURDEN, Frederick William	M-9-15-25	1915	No	No	No
BURKE, Martin	1007	1915	No	No	No
BURSEY, Frederick	1162	1915	No	No	No
BURSEY, Frederick John	1348	1915	No	No	No
BURTON, Brendan J.	2033	1915	No	No	No
BUTLER, Charles	905	1915	Yes	No	No
BUTLER, John Joseph	1434	1915	No	No	No
BUTLER, Kenneth Augustine	1180	1915	No	No	No
BUTLER, Nathaniel	1444	1915	No	No	No
CAHILL, Alphonsus	1545	1915	No	No	No
CAINES, Isaac	1619	1915	No	No	No
CAINES, Walter	1954	1915	No	No	No
CAMPBELL, Michael	1818	1915	No	Yes	No
CANDOW, William	1510	1915	No	No	No
CAREW, William	1339	1915	No	No	No
CAREY, Edward	1370	1915	No	No	No
CARTER, Charles Fred	1403	1915	Yes	No	No
CARTER, Cyril Boyd	0-95	1915	No	No	No
CARTER, Donald W.	2032	1915	No	No	No
CARTER, John	1360	1915	No	No	No
CARTER, Kenneth James	1814	1915	No	No	No
CASHIN, Peter John	0-160 - 1387	1915	No	No	No
CHALKER, Charles George	1736	1915	No	No	No
CHEESEMAN, Ernest B	1927	1915	Yes	No	No
CHIPMAN, Robert	1320	1915	No	No	No
CHISLETT, Jesse	1795	1915	No	No	No
CHURCHILL, Daniel	1518	1915	No	No	No
CLARK, Howard Samuel	1455	1915	Yes	No	No
CLARK, William Henry	1003	1915	No	No	No
CLARKE, Allan	1655	1915	No	No	No
CLARKE, Grant	1502	1915	No	No	No
CLARKE, Stephen	1933	1915	No	No	No
CLAYTON, Arthur C	0-231	1915	No	No	No

ABBOTT, Bella [Bela]

2020

1915

Yes

ADAMS, Alexander