Friday 17 October 2014

Canadian Expeditionary Force records digitisation project update

Library and Archives Canada has posted an update on the progress of its digitisation project to provide free access to its First World War service records for those who served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force. 76,330 files are now online via its Soldiers of the First World War 1914-1918 website, with 5000 new file additions expected every fortnight.

The full story is at http://thediscoverblog.com/2014/10/16/current-status-of-the-digitization-of-the-canadian-expeditionary-force-personnel-service-files/

Chris

Now available for UK research is the new second edition of the best selling Tracing Your Family History on the Internet: A Guide for Family Historians, whilst my new book British and Irish Newspapers is also now out. And please consider purchasing the great new version of Caledonia by The Libations at 79p via www.caledonia2014.com - all profits go to help fund Scottish foodbanks

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