War Memorials are a means of honouring people killed or injured in action. The memorial may list the service that the person served in.
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| Classification: | GRO BMD, Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, National, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Find My Past - BMD's, Parish Records and More |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Find My Past - BMD's, Parish Records and More |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | All at Sea Website |
| Link: | http://www.allatsea.co.za/ |
| Description: | All at Sea Website, Including Cemetery, Graveyards, Memorials and War Memorials |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Anglers Rest Genealogical Information |
| Link: | https://anglersrest.net/ |
| Description: | Anglers Rest Genealogical Information |
| Extra Info: | A mixture of information from a range of counties. |
| Classification: | Deaths, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Armed Forces Memorial |
| Link: | https://www.gov.uk/search-armed-forces-memorial-ro... |
| Description: | Armed Forces Memorial |
| Extra Info: | Searchable database of members of the armed forces that have been killed since WW2. Includes birth date and location. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Ashover and the Surrounding Areas |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20140215155955/http://f... |
| Description: | Ashover and the Surrounding Areas |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. May take a few moments to load. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Ashover Genealogy |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20190419005512/http://... |
| Description: | Ashover Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a website that is no longer active. Most information is still available. The history of the people and place. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | BANDY Family Genealogy |
| Link: | https://www.bandye.org/ |
| Description: | BANDY Family Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Click on Site Map to see a contents list of the site. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Belper Research Website |
| Link: | http://www.belper-research.com/ |
| Description: | Belper Research Website |
| Classification: | Census, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Brassington Village Records |
| Link: | https://www.brassington.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Brassington Village Records |
| Extra Info: | Click on About Brassington for History. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Brimington Village Website |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20100324043021/http://w... |
| Description: | Brimington Village Website |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of a site that is no longer active. It may take a few moments to load. Most information still seems to be available. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Brimington War Memorial |
| Link: | https://www.brimington-memorial.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Brimington War Memorial |
| Extra Info: | The site is dedicated to the men from the village who died the the Great War. There is a wealth of personal information as well as military service. |
| Classification: | Obituaries, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | British Transport Police Website |
| Link: | https://www.btp.police.uk/police-forces/british-tr... |
| Description: | British Transport Police Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes a Roll of Honour. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | British War Memorial Project |
| Link: | https://britishwargraves.co.uk/ |
| Description: | British War Memorial Project |
| Extra Info: | British War Grave Photographs. |
| Classification: | National, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission. |
| Link: | https://www.cwgc.org |
| Description: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Cromford Village, Derwent Valley |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20200319154143/http://... |
| Description: | Cromford Village, Derwent Valley |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Includes the memorials from Cromford & Scarthin. |
| Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | CUFFLIN and GRAY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://cufflin.homestead.com/cufflin.html |
| Description: | CUFFLIN and GRAY One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Also includes Cufflings. Mainly Leicestershire records. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Derbyshire War Memorials |
| Link: | https://derbyshirewarmemorials.com/ |
| Description: | Derbyshire War Memorials |
| Extra Info: | This site aims to provide an inventory containing locations and descriptions of every war memorial in the present county. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | FOSKETT One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.foskett-genealogy.co.uk/ |
| Description: | FOSKETT One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Click on records for many FOSKETTs. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Census, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Hasland Village, Derbyshire |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20160722030929/http://... |
| Description: | Hasland Village, Near Chesterfield, Derbyshire |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Heanor and District Local History Society |
| Link: | http://www.heanorhistory.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Heanor and District Local History Society |
| Extra Info: | Heanor is very close to the Nottinghamshire border. The war memorials of the local villages are transcribed. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Place Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Matlock & Matlock Bath - The Andrews Pages |
| Link: | https://www.andrewsgen.com/matlock/ |
| Description: | Matlock & Matlock Bath - The Andrews Pages |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Officers Died Website |
| Link: | https://glosters.tripod.com/memindex3.htm |
| Description: | Officers Died Website |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | ORMEROD Family Website |
| Link: | http://www.ormerod.uk.net/index.htm |
| Description: | ORMEROD Family Website |
| Extra Info: | OMEROD and variants such as ORMEROID. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Tansley - Holy Trinity Church, Derbyshire |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20150305113535/http://... |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Tansley - Holy Trinity Church, Derbyshire |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a website that is no longer active. The information is still available to view. However the marriage are on viewable by the wife's surname. |
| Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | PRATLEY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.pratley.info/ |
| Description: | PRATLEY One Name Study |
| Classification: | Census, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Scarcliffe Village Website |
| Link: | http://www.rosie.pterosaur.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Scarcliffe Village Website, including Census and War Memorial |
| Extra Info: | Look under photographs for details of the War Memorial |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | School - Old Cestrefeldians - Chesterfield Grammar School |
| Link: | http://www.oldcestrefeldians.org.uk/index.html |
| Description: | Old Cestrefeldians History |
| Extra Info: | Click on Obituaries and In Memoriam. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
| Link: | https://www.angelfire.com/mp/memorials/memindz1.ht... |
| Description: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | SORBY Genealogy |
| Link: | https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/s/o/r/Timothy-M-Sorb... |
| Description: | SORBY Genealogy |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | STRANGE, STRAINGE and Variants One Name Study |
| Link: | https://yourtotalevent.com/people/Strange/idxpepl.... |
| Description: | STRANGE and STRAINGE Family History |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF 1939-1945 |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20121029171436/http://b... |
| Description: | The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF 1939-1945 |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of the website. Most features appear to work. There may be some delay in loading. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | The Roll of Honour |
| Link: | http://www.roll-of-honour.com/ |
| Description: | The Roll of Honour - Lest We Forget |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
| Link: | http://www.powtaiwan.org/ |
| Description: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | UK National Inventory of War Memorials |
| Link: | https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/search?utm_source... |
| Description: | UK National Inventory of War Memorials |
| Extra Info: | This site does not list every person mentioned on the memorials, however it does list individual memorials with details and sometimes photographs. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | University of Glasgow - Roll of Honour |
| Link: | https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/index.html |
| Description: | University of Glasgow - Roll of Honour |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Wakefield Family History Sharing Website |
| Link: | http://www.wakefieldfhs.org.uk/index.shtml |
| Description: | Wakefield Family History Sharing Website |
| Extra Info: | Scroll down the page for census transcriptions, and other indexes. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.wanlessweb.org/TNG/index.php |
| Description: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study of the surnames surnames Wanless, Wandless, Wanlass, Wandlass, Wanliss, and Wanlace |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | War Memorials Online |
| Link: | https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/ |
| Description: | War Memorials Online - Recording, Conserving and Remembering our war memorials |
| Extra Info: | War Memorials Online is an unprecedented opportunity for the public to upload images of war memorials and log concerns for the conservation of these important community and historical sources for future generations. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | War Memorials Project - Derby and Derbyshire |
| Link: | https://derbyshirewarmemorials.com/ |
| Description: | Derby and Derbyshire War Memorials Project |
| Extra Info: | Includes photographs of most of the counties war memorials, plus every war grave and a lot of private memorials from family headstones. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Link: | https://www.waymarking.com/default.aspx |
| Description: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Extra Info: | Pictures of all types of interesting places and features including memorials, easy to search. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | WESTAWAY One Name Study |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20210903002103/http://... |
| Description: | WESTAWAY One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. |
| Classification: | Census, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Whitewell Local History |
| Link: | https://www.wlhg.co.uk// |
| Description: | Whitewell Local History |
| Extra Info: | Look under other documents. |
| Classification: | Marriages, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | WILDGOOSE and Variants Website |
| Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~willgooseweb/geneal... |
| Description: | WILDGOOSE and Variants Website |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | WW2 Combined Operations Website |
| Link: | https://www.combinedops.com/ |
| Description: | WW2 Combined Operations Website |
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