A
range of web pages related to RN history, from World War
Two and in general:
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UK
Links |
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National Archives [formerly
the Public Records Office]
A2A
database (Access to Archives) A2A allows you to
search and browse for information about archives in England
and Wales, dating from the eighth century to the present day |
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Imperial War Museum |
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Royal
Naval Museum
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RN Submarine Museum, Gosport |
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National
Maritime Museum |
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Royal Marines Museum |
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Fleet
Air Arm Museum,
RNAS Yeovilton |
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The British Library
Public Catalogue |
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
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UK Associations
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The Allied Special Forces Association
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The Royal Naval Association
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R.N.
Communicators Association |
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The Fleet Air Arm Aircrewmens
Association |
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Fleet Air Arm Officers Association |
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Sussex Association of Naval Officers |
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Sussex ex CPOs & POs Association |
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The Association Of Wrens |
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The Royal Navy Safety Equipment &
Survival Association |
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H.M.S. Antrim Association
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HM Ships Albion, Bulwark & Centaur
Association |
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HMS Glory Association |
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HMS St Vincent Association |
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HMS Unicorn Association |
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HMS Vengeance
Association (1st
commission) |
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Australian Associations
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The Naval Association of Australia |
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The
Australian Fleet Air Arm Association |
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Canadian Sites
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CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military
Museum |
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US
Links |
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CEC/Seabee
Historical Foundation |
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USS Block Island Association |
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People
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British Officers serving in WW2
Comprehensive list for all branches of the UK armed forces -
site also covers many other nations and provides
mini-biographies where information is available, click
here for home page. |
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Royal Navy Medic 1945 The
autobiographical account of Royal Navy Medic
Kenneth Williams, from 1923 through the Second World War. |
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Benbow Battalion 1915
The memoirs of James Robert
John Hart ~ A.B. (RNVR) written after being wounded in the
Gallipoli Campaign 1915, while serving with the Royal Naval
Division during the First World War. |
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Sites about the Royal Navy & RN Ships
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Friends of HMS Forward |
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H.M.S Volcano |
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Combined Operations |
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Ocean Waves |
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HMS Indefatigable |
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HMS Arbiter |
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HMS Queen |
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HMS Formidable |
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HMS Theseus |
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HMS Liberty |
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HMS Volunteer |
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HMS London |
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Other Sites of interest
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Naval-History.Net
An excellent source for a wide range of materials relating
to naval history: covers First and Second World Wars,
campaign summaries and more. |
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WWII Unit Histories and Officers
This website aims to give a full spectrum of data on World
War II fighting units, including details on organization,
commanders, and literature. Covers both Allied and Axis
nations. |
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U boats Of The Reich
In Depth look at German U boats, U boat Types, U boat
Commanders, U boat Flotillas, Of WWII. Combat history,
technical data and photos, development history. |
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Maritime History - World War Two and
beyond This site is about the forgotten men
and ships of the Royal Navy Commandos and the history behind
them. |
Databases
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British officers
(including Commonwealth officers serving in British units)
Part of WWII Unit Histories and Officers web iste. |
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Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and
Dominion Navies, 1922-present A comprehensive resource listing service details of men and
women killed in RN and RM service, search by unit, force,
surname, service number or month/year. |
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Submarine Losses 1904 To Present Day
Part of the RN Submarine Museum web site |
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Orkney War Dead - Brian
Budge’s
Orkney war memorials
section of the Royal British Legion Scotland, Kirkwall
Branch web site. Pages list the men of the Orkney Isles who
gave their lives in both World Wars and contains portraits
and information for many or those recorded. |
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