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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

51 Military Service Files Database Records matching 1916-10-12, "No" commendations. Reset Table
Name Sort descending Service NO. Active Date Commendations P.O.W. Fatality Date of Death
BALDWIN, Henry Herbert 1523
No
No
Yes
BASTOW, Frederick Donald 700
No
No
Yes
BROWN, Louis 2044
No
No
Yes
BUTLER, Harvey Ronald 1883
No
No
Yes
CLARE, Lawrence Edward 343
No
No
Yes
CLEARY, Patrick Michael 1230
No
No
Yes
CLIFT, Cecil Bayly 0-174 - 505
No
No
Yes
COOK, Henry William 483
No
No
Yes
EDNEY, Samuel Robert 1714
No
No
Yes
EZEKIEL, Joseph 1336
No
No
Yes
FIELD, John 2003
No
No
Yes
GALPIN, John 1526
No
No
Yes
GEORGE, Joshua 2015
No
No
Yes
GOUGH, Chesley James 893
No
No
Yes
GULLAGE, Hubert V. 1682
No
No
Yes
GUY, Ambrose 2005
No
No
Yes
HALL, James 1935
No
No
Yes
HARDY, Edward 677
No
No
Yes
JERRETT, Frank 1437
No
No
Yes
KENT, Martin Patrick 1270
No
No
Yes
LANGER, John 2186
No
No
Yes
LEMESSURIER, Wallace 2034
No
No
Yes
LEUDY, Joseph 1331
No
No
Yes
LUSCOMBE, Herbert 1978
No
No
Yes
MACLEOD, Neil 841
No
No
Yes
MARSH, William Luther 2083
No
No
Yes
MEEHAN, Bernard 1760
No
No
Yes
MITCHELMORE, Isaac 1810
No
No
Yes
MOORES, Samuel J. 943
No
No
Yes
MUGFORD, Luke 2036
No
No
Yes
NICHOLS, Duncan 2054
No
No
Yes
PARSONS, Bertram C. 1840
No
No
Yes
PHELAN, William A. 2001
No
No
Yes
RAYNES, Frederick 1514
No
No
Yes
RENDELL, Ernest John 1906
No
No
Yes
RODGERS, Thomas Edward 394
No
No
Yes
RONAN, Thomas 2041
No
No
Yes
RYALL, Robert S. 1891
No
No
Yes
SARGENT, John 1540
No
No
Yes
SAUNDERS, Fred J. 1913
No
No
Yes
SHAVE, George R. 2039
No
No
Yes
SNOW, Hardy Frederick 322
No
No
Yes
SNOW, William 750
No
No
Yes
TIBBO, Henry 1720
No
No
Yes
TUFF, Frank P. 1694
No
No
Yes
WALTERS, Gilbert 620
No
No
Yes
WATTS, James Pittman 397
No
No
Yes
WILLIAMS, Alexander 2051
No
No
Yes
WISEMAN, Adolphus 2050
No
No
Yes
WOODFORD, Patrick Joseph 1965
No
No
Yes
YOUNG, Harry L. 2113
No
No
Yes