New South Wales Military Records

New South Wales

 * New South Wales Roll Of Honour, index, ($).
 * 1816-1982 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
 * 1818-1830 - Various records of the New South Wales Regiment at FamilySearch, images. The New South Wales Regiment was also known at various times as the 102nd Regiment of foot, the 100th Regiment of Foot, and the Veterans' Regiment.
 * 1850-1942 - Military records : marriages, baptisms and births of military units in New South Wales, ca. 1850-1942 at FamilySearch, images.
 * 1905-1970 - New South Wales, Australia, Cowra Military Camps Personnel Photo Index, 1905-1970, index, browse, and images, ($).
 * 1906-1960 - New South Wales, Returned Soldiers Settlement Loan Files 1906-1960, index and transcription, ($).
 * 1907-1936, 1951 - New South Wales, Closer Settlement and Returned Soldiers Transfer Files 1907-1936 & 1951, index and transcription, ($).
 * 1914-1917 - Bank Of New South Wales Roll Of Honour, WW I, index and photos, ($).
 * 1914 - Australian Railway Supply Detachment,1914 at New South Wales Archives, image and name listing.
 * 1916-1939 - New South Wales, Returned Soldier Settlement Miscellaneous Files 1916-1939, index and transcription, ($).

Australia
=Archives== NSW Government State Records and Archives 161 O'Connell Street Kingswood NSW 2747 Australia
 * Australia's Redcoat Settlers
 * Commonwealth War Graves Commission
 * Office of Australian War Graves
 * All Australia Memorial, ($), index.
 * Australian War Memorial digitized collections
 * Discovering Anzacs
 * Graves and memorials of Australians in the Boer War
 * Australians in the Boer War
 * Australian ANZACS in the Great War 1914-1918
 * Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, ($), index.
 * Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918, ($), index.
 * Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918, ($), index.
 * Australian Imperial Force, Nominal Roll Of The First Railway Section 1917-1920, ($), index.
 * Australian Military Forces WW2 Missing and Prisoners Of War, ($), index.
 * Australian World War II Nominal Roll, 1939-1945, ($), index.
 * World War II Nominal Rolls website
 * Korean War Nominal Roll
 * Nominal Roll of Vietnam War Veterans
 * Telephone: (02) 9673 1788
 * Plan Your Visit
 * Collection Search Engine
 * Family history guides and links
 * NSW Probate Records Guide Tips and techniques to find all the details of NSW probate records.

New South Wales Archives Guides

 * Boer War Records Guide The war between the British and the two Dutch South African republics — the Boer War — began on 11 October 1899 when the Boers declared war on the British. It lasted until 31 May 1902. This Guide provides a brief overview and list of the main sources in our collection relating to New South Wales' participation in the Boer War.
 * Coastal Fortifications Guide A brief overview of the major sources we hold that relate to coastal fortifications, defense works and military buildings.
 * Military Personnel Guide This guide provides information on how to find arrivals of early military personnel and a list of records in our collection relating to Early British Army Regiments in NSW; Volunteer Force; Sudan Expedition; Boer War; World War I and World War II.

Record Contents
Military records identify individuals who either served in the military or who were eligible for service. Evidence that an ancestor served in the military may be found in family records, biographies, census, probate records, civil registration, and church records.

Military records may include:


 * Muster rolls
 * Personnel files
 * Regimental account books
 * Letters of deportment
 * Lists of officers
 * Pay vouchers or records
 * Pension records
 * Records of leave
 * Naval records
 * Descriptive rolls