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Offline simmo

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military records
« on: Thursday 30 March 17 10:42 BST (UK) »
Hi can anyone tell me if i can get my late fathers miltary records .He was in the Highland Light Infantry from 1920 to ???? any help much appreciated
Symington
Watson
Gilzean
Gardiner
Moon
Kilgour  all Angus,Perthshire and Glasgow.

Goodyer
Burdon
Douglas
Douglass
Kelly all Yorkshire N/E Riding

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Re: military records
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 30 March 17 10:52 BST (UK) »
Yes you can. As he served after 1920 his records will be with the MOD but you/he can get them.
If your father is still alive he can apply for them FOC if it's you, you will need to provide a death cert. & £30.
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/requests-for-personal-data-and-service-records
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
Census information is Crown copyright,from
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/