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
ABBOTT, Frederick	2885	1916	No	No	No
ABBOTT, Joseph	2241	1916	No	No	No
ABBOTT, Sidney Horwood	2801	1916	No	No	No
ADAMS, William George	3282	1916	No	No	No
ADEY, Albert	2076	1916	No	Yes	No
AGNEW, James	2122	1916	No	No	No
ALLEN, Thomas	3333	1916	No	No	No
ALSOP, Robert Carteret	2978	1916	No	No	No
ANDERSON, Elias	3249	1916	No	No	No
ANDERSON, Hugh Abercrombie	0-179 - 2120	1916	Yes	No	No
ANDERSON, Richard John	2628	1916	No	No	No
ANDREWS, Albert	2345	1916	No	No	No
ANGEL, Heber	2453	1916	No	No	No
ANSTEY, Alfred	3182	1916	Yes	No	No
ANTHONY, John Robert	2207	1916	No	No	No
ANTHONY, William	2247	1916	Yes	No	No
ANTHONY, William Charles	3139	1916	No	No	No
ANTLE, Daniel	2954	1916	No	No	No
ARNS, William Frederick	2270	1916	No	No	No
ASPELL, James	3291	1916	No	No	No
ATWOOD, Kenneth	2340	1916	No	No	No
AUGOT, Frank James	2923	1916	No	No	No
AVERY, William	2861 & 8053	1916	No	No	No
AVERY, William	2861 - 8053	1916	No	No	No
BACON, Fred	3301	1916	No	No	No
Badcock, Herbert Ernest	2855	1916	No	No	No
BAILEY, Roy	2210	1916	No	No	No
BAKER, Norman	2714	1916	No	Yes	No
BALDWIN, Walter	3325	1916	No	No	No
BALL, Archibald James	2457	1916	No	No	No
BALL, Hayward	2199	1916	No	No	No
BALL, William	2572	1916	No	No	No
BALSOM, Roy Leslie	2770	1916	No	No	No
BANNISTER, Israel	2812	1916	No	Yes	No
BARNABLE, John Joseph	3027	1916	No	No	No
BARNES, Ernest	2517	1916	No	No	No
BARRETT, Eugene	3232	1916	No	No	No
BARRETT, George H.	3306	1916	No	No	No
BARRETT, Harvey	2807	1916	No	No	No
BAULD, James	2673	1916	No	Yes	No
BEAZLEY, William L.	3303	1916	No	No	No
BECKETT, William	2134	1916	No	No	No
BENDALL/BENDELL, Freeman	3187	1916	Yes	No	No
BENNETT, George Graham	2888	1916	No	No	No
BENNETT, Stewart	3204	1916	No	No	No
BENNETT, Thomas	3258	1916	No	No	No
BENNETT, Victor Sydney	0-52 - 2895	1916	Yes	No	No
BEST, Henry Charles	2135	1916	No	No	No
BILLARD, Victor Llewelyn	2494	1916	No	No	No
BIRD, Daniel Vincent	2117	1916	No	No	No
BISHOP, John F.	2780	1916	No	No	No
BLACKALL, John	0-122 - 2220	1916	No	Yes	No
BLACKMORE, Cyril Leslie	3231	1916	No	No	No
BLAKE, Ambrose Ernest	3138	1916	No	No	No
BLAKE, Levi	2590	1916	No	Yes	No
BLAKE, Samuel	2244	1916	No	No	No
BLUNDON, Charles	2800	1916	No	No	No
BOONE, Phineas	2720	1916	No	No	No
BOWDRIDGE, William George	2884	1916	No	No	No
BOWERS, Benjamin	2516	1916	No	No	No
BOYCE, Norman	2928	1916	No	No	No
BRADBURY, Edgar James	2781	1916	No	Yes	No
BRAGG, Harold	3324	1916	No	No	No
BRAGG, Robert	2863	1916	No	No	No
BRAKE, John Thomas	2937	1916	No	No	No
BRAKE, Michael Bernard	3039	1916	No	No	No
BRAZIL, Richard	2217	1916	No	No	No
BRAZIL, Richard	2217	1916	No	No	No
BRENSON, Samuel	2588	1916	No	No	No
BRETT, Edgar	2694	1916	No	No	No
BROCKLEHURST, Edward S.	2519	1916	No	No	No
BROOKES, Charles Edward	2142	1916	No	No	No
BROPHY, John Joseph	3280	1916	No	No	No
BROWN, Allan W.	2722	1916	No	No	No
BROWN, Alphaeus	0-276 - 2062	1916	No	No	No
BROWN, John	2803	1916	No	No	No
BROWN, Robert	2197	1916	No	Yes	No
BROWN, Thomas	2613	1916	No	No	No
BROWN, William W.	2435	1916	No	No	No
BRUSHETT, A. H.	3121	1916	No	No	No
BRUSHETT, Leander	3302	1916	No	No	No
BRYANT, William	3315	1916	No	No	No
BRYDON, David	2124	1916	No	No	No
BUCKLEY, Arthur	2359	1916	No	No	No
BUFFETT, Henry	2798	1916	No	No	No
BURDEN, Richard	2761	1916	No	No	No
BURGE, Daniel	3117	1916	Yes	No	No
BURGE, William George	2757	1916	No	No	No
BURGESS, Arthur N.	0-273 - 3285	1916	No	No	No
BURKE, John	3172	1916	No	No	No
BURKE, Leonard Patrick	2759	1916	No	No	No
BURKE, Martin	2838	1916	No	No	No
BURSEY, Arch	2290	1916	No	No	No
BURSEY, Stewart	2328	1916	No	No	No
BURSEY, Walter John	2931	1916	No	No	No
BURTON, John	2947	1916	No	No	No
BURTON, Robert	2702	1916	No	No	No
BURTON, Samuel	2355	1916	No	No	No
BUSSEY, William	2350	1916	No	No	No
BUTCHER, Alexander Thomas	2363	1916	No	No	No
BUTLER, Alexander Jennings	2537	1916	No	No	No
BUTLER, Bernard	2956	1916	No	No	No
BUTLER, Ernest	2150	1916	No	Yes	No
BUTLER, John Bedford	2794	1916	No	No	No
BUTLER, John James	2477	1916	No	No	No
BUTT, Charles Carrington	2400	1916	No	No	No
BUTT, Edward	3190	1916	No	No	No
BUTT, Samuel H.	3033	1916	No	No	No
BYRNE, Edward Joseph	2579	1916	No	No	No
CAHILL, John	2081	1916	No	No	No
CAHILL, Thomas	3343	1916	No	No	No
CAINES, John	2829	1916	No	No	No
CALLAHAN, William J.	2730	1916	No	Yes	No
CANDOW, John	3246	1916	No	No	No
CARAVAN, Allan	2393	1916	No	No	No
CAREW, Thomas Joseph	2206	1916	No	No	No
CARPENTER, William	2824	1916	No	No	No
CARROLL, John	2886	1916	No	No	No
CARROLL, John Thomas	3042	1916	No	No	No
CARROLL, Richard A.	2668	1916	No	No	No
CARTER, Albert	2348	1916	No	No	No
CARTER, Arthur Leslie Wood	2321	1916	No	No	No
CARTER, Harry J.	2193	1916	No	No	No
CHAFE, Ernest Frederick	2906	1916	No	No	No
CHAFE, Fred	2097	1916	No	No	No
CHAFE, Frederick Harold	3317	1916	No	No	No
CHAFE, Jacob	2264	1916	No	No	No
CHAFE, Martin F.	2578	1916	No	No	No
CHAFE, Robert George	2074	1916	No	No	No
CHAFFEY, Chesley Granville	2789	1916	No	No	No
CHAFFEY, Edgar David	3015	1916	No	No	No
CHALK, Alpheaus	2208	1916	No	No	No
CHAMBERS, Malcolm G.	2369	1916	No	No	No
CHANCEY, John T.	2310	1916	No	No	No
CHATER, William	2379	1916	No	Yes	No
CHATMAN, William	2212	1916	No	No	No
CHAULK, Lewis	2567	1916	No	No	No
CHAULK, William J	3376	1916	No	No	No
CHEFFEY, Albert	2337	1916	No	No	No
CHESON [CHAISSON], Julian	2791	1916	No	No	No
CHRISTIAN, Francis James	2168	1916	No	No	No
CHRISTIANSON, Ralph	2595	1916	No	No	No
CHURCHILL, Cecil Augustus	2451	1916	No	No	No
CLARK, Ambrose	2295	1916	No	No	No
CLARK, Harry - Henry	2368	1916	No	No	No
CLOUSTON, Alan Roy	0-282 - 2320	1916	No	No	No
COBB, William George	2772	1916	No	No	No
COFIELD, William F.	3126	1916	No	No	No
COLBOURNE, Victor	3360	1916	No	No	No
COLEMAN, Francis (Frank)	2527	1916	No	No	No
COLES, Charles	2166	1916	No	No	No
COLLETT, Arthur	2481	1916	No	No	No
COLLINS, Edward	2991	1916	No	No	No
COLLINS, Joseph	3210	1916	No	No	No
COLLINS, Samuel	2505	1916	No	No	No
COLLINS, Thomas	3288	1916	No	No	No
CONNORS, Patrick J	0-303 - 0-310 - 2182	1916	No	No	No
CONRAN, Patrick	2531	1916	No	Yes	No
CONSTABLE, Arch B	0-275 - 2109	1916	No	No	No
CONSTANTINE, Leo Francis	3212	1916	No	No	No
COOK, Eli	2229	1916	No	Yes	No
COOK, Leander	2237	1916	No	No	No
COOPER, Lewis Rowsell	0-100 - 2913	1916	No	No	No
CORINA, Alfred	2140	1916	No	No	No
CORNICK, Frank	2147	1916	No	No	No
CORNICK, Raymond Albert	2825	1916	No	No	No
COSSER, Thomas	3010	1916	No	No	No
COSTELLO, John	2593	1916	No	Yes	No
COUGHLAN, Edward Morris	3261	1916	No	No	No
COURAGE, Roland	3273	1916	No	No	No
COURAGE, Roland	3136	1916	No	No	No
COURTNEY, Edgar Hatcher	2530	1916	No	No	No
COX, Sydney	2492	1916	No	No	No
CRANE, Archibald	2765	1916	No	No	No
CRANE, Eldred	2678	1916	No	No	No
CRANE, John Archibald	2667	1916	No	No	No
CRANFORD, Herbert	2312	1916	No	No	No
CRANIFORD, Harold	2056	1916	No	No	No
CRAWFORD, Robert Reid	0-253 - 2086	1916	No	No	No
CRAWLEY, John	2158	1916	No	No	No

ABBOTT, Frederick

2885

1916