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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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For additional information, including military service ledgers, photographs, personal papers, wills and other documents contact The Rooms Provincial Archives Reference Room

Military Service Files Database

2,126 Military Service Files Database Records matching 1918, "No" commendations. Reset Table
Name Sort descending Service NO. Active Date Commendations P.O.W. Fatality Date of Death
ABBOTT, Alexander 5352
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Edward 6297
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Fred 5206
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Frederick 4683
No
No
No
ABBOTT, George 4838
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Harold 5213
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Hughie 5211
No
No
No
ABBOTT, John 6123
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Noah 5846
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Samuel 4824
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Solomon 4818
No
No
No
ABBOTT, William 4732
No
No
No
ADAMS, Frank 5712
No
No
No
ADAMS, George 4675
No
No
No
AINSWORTH, Joseph 5209
No
No
No
ALCOCK, Harry 6317
No
No
No
ALEXANDER, Joseph 6299
No
No
Yes
ALISON, John 6013
No
No
No
ALLEN, Alexander 5933
No
No
No
ALLEN, Richard 5916
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Arthur B 5063
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Eli 6188
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Frank 4576
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Frederick 5064
No
No
No
ANDERSON, John 4604
No
No
No
ANDERSON, John H 6328
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Samuel 6321
No
No
No
ANDREWS, David 5038
No
No
No
ANDREWS, Duncan 5073
No
No
No
ANSTEY, Cecil 6020
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Aleck [Alex] 4695
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Donald 5487
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Gilbert 4506
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Samuel 5493
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Stanley 5491
No
No
No
ANTLE, Peter 5604
No
No
No
ANTLE, Stephen 6236
No
No
No
ANTLE, William 4660
No
No
No
APPLIN, Timothy 5957
No
No
No
ARKLIE, James 4306
No
No
No
ARMSTRONG, Martin 4758
No
No
No
ARMSTRONG, Patrick 5746
No
No
No
ARNAUD, John B 4418
No
No
No
ARNS, Rudolph 4442
No
No
No
ASH, Albert 5711
No
No
No
ASH, Frank 4436
No
No
No
ATKINS, Stanley 4342
No
No
No
ATTWOOD, Walter G. 5484
No
No
No
AUCOIN, Patrick 5155
No
No
No
AUSTIN, Chesley 5656
No
No
No
AVERY, Henry Wilson 5261
No
No
No
AVERY, Hezekiah 5140
No
No
Yes
AYLWARD, Nicholas 4766
No
No
No
AYLWARD, Richard 6316
No
No
No
BAGGS, Moses 4971
No
No
No
BAILEY, Albert 5027
No
No
No
BAILEY, Herbert 5866
No
No
No
BAILEY, Thomas 4976
No
No
No
BAILEY, William 4424
No
No
No
BAIRD, John 5029
No
No
No
BAKER, Edward 5203
No
No
No
BAKER, George 5708
No
No
No
BAKER, James 5807
No
No
No
BAKER, James 4825
No
No
No
BAKER, James 6100
No
No
No
BAKER, John 4715
No
No
No
BAKER, Nero 5041
No
No
Yes
BANFIELD, James 5937
No
No
No
BANKS, Thomas 5619
No
No
No
BANNISTER, Joseph 4735
No
No
No
BANNISTER, Philip 4512
No
No
No
BARBOUR, Baxter 5255
No
No
No
BARNES, Arthur 4698
No
No
No
BARNES, Chesley 4528
No
No
No
BARNES, Cyril 4500
No
No
No
BARNES, George 4738
No
No
No
BARNES, Harold 6158
No
No
No
BARNES, James 6147
No
No
No
BARNES, Lester 4560
No
No
No
BARNES, Lewis 6308
No
No
No