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The Military Service Files database includes an entry for all individuals identified in the military service files and/or military service ledgers of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and Newfoundland Forestry Companies the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and Newfoundland Forestry Companies duplicate remove, held by The Rooms Provincial Archives as part of GN 19 Newfoundland military service records (Great War) collection.

Included are the over 6700 members of the First Newfoundland Regiment (later "Royal") and the Newfoundland Forestry Companies, including officers, other ranks, Drum and Bugle Corps, attached specialists and special duty assignments.

An individual's complete service file is attached where available. Service files do not exist for all individuals identified in the records. In this instance, a database record was created based on content recorded in the Military Service ledgers.

Using the Military Service Files database

The records are keyword searchable and sortable based on the column headings: Name, Community, Service number, Age at enlistment, Next of kin, Occupation, Active date, Date of death and Religion. POW status and Fatality status are yes/no searchable fields.

  • To search for a specific individual, enter their name and/or service number.
  • To view the attached service file, click on the individual's name.
  • To view details of an individual's commendations, select the pdf file at the right
  • To sort the results of a large search, click on the column heading.
  • To search for Prisoners of War, use the keyword POW.
  • Notes concerning variant names, misfiled documents, additional service, etc. are included as required.
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Military Service Files Database

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6,828 Military Service Files Database Records
Name Service NO. Active Date Commendations P.O.W. Fatality Date of Death
BABSTOCK, Joseph 1847
1915
No
Yes
No
BAKER, Edward 5203
1918
No
No
No
BAKER, Edmund 4210
1917
No
No
No
BAKER, Arthur 3654
1917
No
No
No
BAIRD, John Joseph 648
1914
No
No
No
BAIRD, John 5029
1918
No
No
No
BAIRD, Herbert Edward 1123
1915
No
No
No
BAIRD, Henry 0-304 - 935
1915
No
No
No
BAIRD, Alexander [Sandy] Boyd 0-114 - 1803
1915
No
Yes
No
BAIN, Lawrie Graham 0-80 - 592
1914
No
No
No
BAILEY, William 4424
1918
No
No
No
BAILEY, Wesley Willis 1807
1915
No
No
No
BAILEY, Thomas 4976
1918
No
No
No
BAILEY, Roy 2210
1916
No
No
No
BAILEY, James 3552
1917
No
No
No
BAILEY, Herbert 5866
1918
No
No
No
BAILEY, Edward n/a
1917
No
No
No
BAILEY, Albert 1613
1915
No
No
No
BAILEY, Albert 5027
1918
No
No
No
BAGGS, Robert James 1294
1915
No
No
No
BAGGS, Moses 4971
1918
No
No
No
BAGGS, George 3919
1917
No
No
No
BAGGS, Edwin Hudson 3057
1917
No
No
No
Badcock, Herbert Ernest 2855
1916
No
No
No
BACON, Fred 3301
1916
No
No
No
AUGOT, Frank James 2923
1916
No
No
No
ASH, Albert 5711
1918
No
No
No
ASH, Frank 4436
1918
No
No
No
ASH, John 1811
1915
No
No
No
ASPELL, James 3291
1916
No
No
No
ASPELL, John Thomas 1175
1915
No
No
No
ATKINS, Stanley 4342
1918
No
No
No
ATKINS, Thomas Joseph 795
1914
No
No
No
ATTWOOD, Charles 1977
1915
No
No
No
ATTWOOD, Walter G. 5484
1918
No
No
No
ATWOOD, Kenneth 2340
1916
No
No
No
AUCOIN, Patrick 5155
1918
No
No
No
AYLWARD, Nicholas 4766
1918
No
No
No
AYERS, Samuel George 4007
1917
No
No
No
AYLWARD, John Joseph 1107
1915
No
No
No