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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

5,400 Military Service Files Database Records matching "No" fatality, "No" P.O.W. Reset Table
Name Sort descending Service NO. Active Date Commendations P.O.W. Fatality Date of Death
ABBOTT, Alexander 5352
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Andrew 8216
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Augustus George 3750
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Edward 6297
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Fred 5206
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Frederick 4683
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Frederick 2885
No
No
No
ABBOTT, George 4838
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Harold 5213
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Hughie 5211
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Jacob 168
Yes
No
No
ABBOTT, James C. 8414
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Jesse 3846
No
No
No
ABBOTT, John 6123
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Joseph 2241
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Noah 5846
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Samuel 4824
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Sidney Horwood 2801
No
No
No
ABBOTT, Solomon 4818
No
No
No
ABBOTT, William 4732
No
No
No
ADAMS, Alexander 1989
Yes
No
No
ADAMS, Frank 5712
No
No
No
ADAMS, George 4675
No
No
No
ADAMS, George E 0-279 - 1922
No
No
No
ADAMS, Harold n/a
No
No
No
ADAMS, James 1332
No
No
No
ADAMS, John F 3894
No
No
No
ADAMS, Stephen 8478
No
No
No
ADAMS, William Frederick 879
No
No
No
ADAMS, William George 3282
No
No
No
ADEY, Benjamin 4226
No
No
No
ADEY, Frank 1668
No
No
No
ADEY, Wilfred 1615
No
No
No
ADEY, William Henry 1614
No
No
No
AGNEW, James 2122
No
No
No
AINSWORTH, Joseph 5209
No
No
No
AITKEN, Ernest Peyton 643
Yes
No
No
ALCOCK, Harry 6317
No
No
No
ALCOCK, Pearce 8397
No
No
No
ALCOCK, William D. 3369
No
No
No
ALDERDICE, Norman H 0-142
No
No
No
ALEXANDER, Conn 0-178
No
No
No
ALISON, John 6013
No
No
No
ALLAN, Michael Joseph 1618
No
No
No
ALLEN, Alexander 5933
No
No
No
ALLEN, James Frederick 1541
No
No
No
ALLEN, Richard 5916
No
No
No
ALLEN, Richard 8140
No
No
No
ALLEN, Thomas 3333
No
No
No
ALLEN, Wilfred Thomas 263
No
No
No
ALLEY, John 3815
No
No
No
ALSOP, Robert Carteret 2978
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Arthur B 5063
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Daniel 4161
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Eli 6188
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Elias 3249
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Frank 4576
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Frederick 5064
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Hugh Abercrombie 0-179 - 2120
Yes
No
No
ANDERSON, John 4604
No
No
No
ANDERSON, John H 6328
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Richard John 2628
No
No
No
ANDERSON, Samuel 6321
No
No
No
ANDERSON, William 8110
No
No
No
ANDERSON, William Arthur 0-289 - 3889
No
No
No
ANDERSON, William Stafford 418
No
No
No
ANDREWS, Adam 8122
No
No
No
ANDREWS, Albert 2345
No
No
No
ANDREWS, Bartholomew 3679
No
No
No
ANDREWS, Claude 4064
No
No
No
ANDREWS, David 5038
No
No
No
ANDREWS, Duncan 5073
No
No
No
ANDREWS, John Donald 315
No
No
No
ANDREWS, Ralph Martin 55
No
No
No
ANDREWS, Robert 8018
No
No
No
ANDREWS, Walter William 8075
No
No
No
ANGEL, Heber 2453
No
No
No
ANGEL, John 8383
No
No
No
ANSTEY, Albert 4154
No
No
No
ANSTEY, Alfred 3182
Yes
No
No
ANSTEY, Cecil 6020
No
No
No
ANSTEY, Ralph 4133
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Aleck [Alex] 4695
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Donald 5487
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Gilbert 4506
No
No
No
ANTHONY, John Robert 2207
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Joseph 1875
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Joseph 8009
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Samuel 5493
No
No
No
ANTHONY, Stanley 5491
No
No
No
ANTHONY, William 2247
Yes
No
No
ANTHONY, William Charles 3139
No
No
No
ANTLE, Abram Bursey 1732
No
No
No
ANTLE, Daniel 2954
No
No
No
ANTLE, John Aquilla 663
No
No
No
ANTLE, Peter 5604
No
No
No
ANTLE, Stephen 6236
No
No
No
ANTLE, William 4660
No
No
No
ANTLE, William E. 1947
No
No
No
APPLIN, Timothy 5957
No
No
No