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Offline Farelf

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Canadian WWII Records
« on: Saturday 02 September 23 14:13 BST (UK) »
Does anyone know how to access Canadian WWII records in General, and PLDG's records in particular.

Help would be much appreciated.

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Re: Canadian WWII Records
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 02 September 23 14:26 BST (UK) »

There are second world war records available for the war dead - 1939 - 1947

https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/help/kia

All other Second World War service files are restricted under privacy legislation

https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/collection/research-help/military-heritage/second-world-war/Pages/second-world-war.aspx

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Re: Canadian WWII Records
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 02 September 23 15:43 BST (UK) »
Thanks Sandra.